Tensions have been building over government attempts to bring the Kurdish-led region in northeastern Syria under its authority. Kurdish leaders have so far resisted. Source link
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis were recognized for work that made principles of the subatomic realm observable at a larger scale. Source link
The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis. Source link
The government has barred Marineland from shipping its whales to an aquarium in China so the park is threatening to put the whales down. Source link
When it came to using her life in her work, the artist Lee Lozano went about as far as a person can go. Source link
Sébastien Lecornu’s departure ratcheted up pressure on President Emmanuel Macron to call snap parliamentary elections. Source link
Dominique Pelicot was convicted of drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and of inviting dozens of men to rape her. Here is how the events unfolded. Source link
The moves followed a judge’s order on Saturday that blocked the Oregon Guard from deploying to Portland, Ore. Illinois’ governor called it “Trump’s Invasion.” Source link
Under a new state law, public schools can no longer sponsor gay and gender clubs or “assist” with transitioning, but implementation appears to be varying by the politics of the districts. Source link
The souring of the relationship between Georgia’s billionaire master and his former aide is a cautionary tale. Source link