You read about it on social media. You see it when you go shopping, or out to a restaurant in the Atlanta metro area. And several recent, national polls confirm: as we enter the pandemic’s third ...

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Learn how to make two simple, no-sew DIY face masks using everyday household items in this easy-to-follow tutorial. The video covers a cotton pillowcase mask and a coffee filter mask, both requiring ...

HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - China's ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its command structure and are likely to have hampered the readiness of its rapidly ...

Xi Jinping’s purge of top Chinese generals has cost Western governments a key contact and deepened fears that the People’s Liberation Army is becoming even more walled-off. While the removal of ...

In 1757, a firing squad executed Adm. John Byng on the deck of a Royal Navy warship for “failing to do his utmost” in pursuing the enemy during a battle in the Seven Years’ War. As Voltaire put it, ...

BEIJING — The downfall of China’s top general, second in command and once a close ally of President Xi Jinping, has thrown the leadership of the country’s military into turmoil and raised questions ...

President Xi Jinping’s move to probe his top general and one-time ally Zhang Youxia is the most stunning development yet in China’s biggest military purge in roughly half a century. It also has ...

The ousting of China’s most senior general has set off fevered speculation. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. Chinese politics is often a black box. Foreign leaders struggle to gauge what ...

PLA General Zhang Youxia, pictured here during a 2017 meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, was the second-in-command of China’s military until his sudden arrest on January 24, 2026. Credit: Russian ...