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Reform U.K.’s Chairman Quits Amid New Infighting

One of the most senior figures in Reform U.K., Britain’s anti-immigration political party, unexpectedly resigned on Thursday after fresh infighting broke out within the insurgent political force led by Nigel Farage. The sudden departure of Zia Yusuf, Reform’s chairman, is a blow to the party, because he was responsible for the crucial task of helping […]

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The CEO of Walmart’s drone partner says shoppers are ordering eggs to test the technology’s handling

Wing’s drones have a payload of five pounds, which means they can carry about half of the 120,000 items typically found at a Walmart Supercenter. Wing Baby wipes and eggs. Those are two of the top products Wing CEO Adam Woodworth says Walmart shoppers commonly order using his company’s drone delivery service. “The baby wipes […]

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It’s Piña Colada Weather

I started drinking piña coladas as a child. They were alcohol free, obviously, and my parents allowed me to order as many of them as I wanted at Frankie’s, our local red-sauce Italian restaurant. Why did a red-sauce spot in metro Atlanta serve piña coladas? I don’t know. But I was hooked from that first […]

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A Harvard acceptance fulfilled a dream for a student in Ethiopia. Trump’s order stands in his way

Winning admission to Harvard University fulfilled a longtime goal for Yonas Nuguse, a student in Ethiopia who endured the Tigray conflict, internet and phone shutdowns, and the COVID-19 pandemic — all of which made it impossible to finish high school on time. Now, it’s unclear if he will make it this fall to the Ivy […]

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Merz Gets Warm Reception, but Fails to Secure Trump Commitment on Russia

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz had one main ask of President Trump during his Oval Office visit on Thursday: that the American president stand with Europe in pressuring Moscow to back down from attacks on Ukraine and push to end the three-year war. To which Mr. Trump replied: Maybe they need to fight a little longer. […]

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Trump Administration Ends ‘Quiet Skies’ Traveler Surveillance Program

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, announced on Thursday that the Trump administration was ending a counterterrorism program used to conduct surveillance on air travelers, contending that the program had been exploited to target political conservatives while failing to stop any attacks. The Transportation Security Administration program, known as Quiet Skies, sought to increase airplane […]

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