Kim meets with Xi in Beijing
The gathering comes after Trump’s summit last week with Kim in Singapore
Author: Mikael Thalen
U.S. housing starts race to near 11-year high in May
Single-family homebuilding, which accounts for the largest share of the housing market, increased 3.9 percent
Ex-CIA Employee Charged For ‘Vault 7’ Leaks
Man believed to have provided data to WikiLeaks faces maximum penalty of 135 years
Trump Orders Pentagon to Create New Military Branch for Space
President says United States must have ‘dominance in space’
North Korea Accused of Bank Hacking Spree Across Latin America
Pyongyang said to have stolen millions during numerous digital heists
North, South Korea agree to joint teams for Asian Games
The next Asian Games will be held in Indonesia from mid-August to early September
Merkel Facing Pushback From Coalition Partners Over Migrants
German chancellor popularity dwindles over mass-migration policies
Protester interrupts De Niro Broadway show with pro-Trump banner
Trump supporter escorted out of show
Joe Manchin Used Taxpayer Funds for Travel from L.A. Fundraiser
West Virginia Democrat raised nearly $100,000 from California-based company
Flashback: Obama HHS Placed Migrant Children Into Custody of Human Traffickers
Children placed with ‘care givers’ exposed to sexual abuse, labor trafficking, abuse or neglect
Syria state media says U.S. bombs military positions, U.S. denies reports
‘No member of the U.S.-led coalition carried out strikes near Albu Kamal’
S. Korea Flexible on Ending Joint US Military Drills
An announcement could come this week to put on hold the major joint exercises
Pakistani Taliban leader killed in air strike in Afghanistan near border
Fazlullah was Pakistan’s most-wanted militant
U.S. Officials Press Cuba on ‘Urgent Need’ to ID Source of Attacks on Diplomats
U.S. diplomats in China suffering from similar symptoms
McDonald’s to test alternative to plastic straws in some US restaurants
Move coincides with the UK’s proposal to ban single-use plastic straws