South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as U.N. presses Seoul to address past abuses

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while ...
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Evil parents adopted child then drugged her for months before strangling her to death

Asunta Basterra Porto was 12 when she was murdered in Spain in 2013 and a twisted plot behind her death would later be ...
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How Roblox adoption stories simulate social class

GamingWithKev discusses how rich parents change the Roblox adoption game and the social dynamics involved. Hawaii board votes to change official name of Hawaii Island D**k Van Dyke turns 100 years old ...
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Home for the Holidays adoption event in Ocala brings smiles to 18 children and their families

Eighteen children were adopted by multiple families during the annual "Home for the Holidays" event in Marion County. The ceremony was presided over by Circuit Judge Stacy Youmans and attended by ...
CNN

Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?

When the Trump administration unveiled its new national security strategy (NSS) last week, many experts noticed one major shift: how it talks – or more importantly, doesn’t talk – about China. Gone ...
The New York Times

From Chips to Security, China Is Getting Much of What It Wants From the U.S.

For China, President Trump’s moves to loosen chip controls, soften U.S. rhetoric and stay silent on tensions with Japan amount to a rare string of strategic gains. By Lily Kuo In its rivalry with the ...
War on the Rocks

Decline of Operational Art: The Story of A Strategic China Wargame

Planners today struggle to properly apply operational art in large scale war — and they don’t fully realize why. It takes something like firsthand experience in a strategic level wargame against a ...
KEYT

From Old to New Yorkie: Santa Barbara Humane’s 9- year-old Phoebe is Ready for Adoption

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) — Santa Barbara Humane dropped by your Morning News with Phoebe, a 9-year-old Yorkshire terrier. Phoebe was surrendered to SB Humane, where she showed signs of long-term ...
NPR

China's trade surplus hits $1 trillion for first time ever

China's exports to the United States dropped sharply this year in the face of President Trump's tariffs — but the country is still finding plenty of customers elsewhere around the world. Customs data ...
NPR

How China, not the U.S., became the main climate solution story in 2025

EUREKA, Calif., and ZHANGBEI COUNTY, China– Twenty miles off the misty northern coast of California, off of Humboldt Bay, there's a plan to build offshore wind turbines to power more than two million ...
Reuters

China's major commodities tell a story of prices and inventories

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Dec 8 (Reuters) - China's imports of major commodities were on divergent tracks in November, with crude oil and iron ore powering ahead but copper and coal losing steam. The ...