BANGKOK (AP) – The Constitutional Court’s suspension of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has raised questions about whether her family’s political comeback last year would end with another downfall.
The war of words between billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump over the big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts is heating up again, with Musk claiming he may form a new political party and Trump blasting the Tesla CEO over electric vehicle subsidies.
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is halting some shipments of air defense missiles and other munitions to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles of such supplies have declined too much, officials said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans are getting closer to the finish line in getting their tax and spending cut bill through Congress with a final House vote possible on Wednesday.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) – Costa Rica’s Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the country’s legislature to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of his legal immunity so he can stand trial on corruption charges.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Some staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development raced against the moment their computer access would be shut off, before the Trump administration’s dismantling of the six-decade-old foreign assistance agency took near-final effect Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and looking concerned.