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The world mourns Queen Elizabeth II

Bloomberg The death of Queen Elizabeth II prompted an outpouring of condolences from global leaders, many noting that her long reign provided constancy to a world beset by wars, a pandemic and other crises. US President Joe Biden said she “defined an era.” “In a world of constant change, she was a steadying presence and a source of comfort and ...

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North Korea allows ‘automatic’ nuclear strikes

Bloomberg Kim Jong Un expanded the circumstances under which North Korea would launch a nuclear strike — including attacking automatically if his leadership is threatened — further raising the stakes for any military confrontation with the US and its allies. North Korea laid out its new nuclear doctrine in a law approved by the Supreme People’s Congress in Pyongyang, according ...

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Trump’s lawsuit against Hillary Clinton dismissed

  Bloomberg A federal judge in Florida dismissed a lawsuit filed by former president Donald Trump that blamed Hillary Clinton and others for conspiring to malign his character. Trump’s suit accused more than two dozen defendants of orchestrating “a malicious conspiracy to disseminate patently false and injurious information about Donald J. Trump and his campaign, all in the hopes of ...

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