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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he departs the White House for travel to Beijing, to meet with China's President Xi Jinping, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump-Xi summit in Beijing: What’s at stake

Agenda for talks between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping highlights the array of U.S. interests that depend on — and often clash with — Beijing’s policies.

CHULA VISTA, CA - MARCH 20, 2025 - - U.S. Representative Mike Levin outside the U.S. Border Patrol Headquarters in Chula Vista on March 20, 2025. Rep. Levin was receiving an update from border authorities on the current situation with migrants at the border. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

ICE puts new restrictions on members of Congress inspecting detention centers

Soldados chinos cerca de la bandera china en la Plaza Tiananmen durante una conferencia de prensa previa a la Conferencia Consultativa Política Popular en el Gran Salón del Pueblo en Beijing, China, el 3 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Andy Wong)

In war with Iran, China sees a familiar pattern of U.S. mistakes

(From left) Ranking Member Joe Morelle (NY-25), Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Congressman Kevin MulIin (CA-15) and Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-04) hold a press conference following a "shadow hearing" on how House Democrats "will continue fighting to protect our democracy" with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi inside the Baxter Appellate courtroom at UC Law San Francisco in San Francisco, California Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Photo by Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

California’s Democratic incumbents face primary challenges from political newcomers

Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts

Fears of an AI breakthrough force the U.S. and China to talk

‘Extremely scary’: Specter of an all-GOP governor’s race spurs push to remake open primary

Taiwan fears Trump will speak off-script on its fate in Beijing

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Mexico City, Mexico - May 07, 2026: Fans sit on tree branches to get a better view outside Estadio GNP Seguros during a BTS concert in Mexico City, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (Alejandra Rajal/For The Times)

BTS came to Mexico and these fans will never be the same

More than 1. million Mexicans tried to get tickets to this week’s BTS shows in Mexico City. Many of those who failed showed up anyway.

Minab, Iran - March 20, 2026: A student sits by the grave of Mahsa Ranjbar, a 28-year-old sixth-grade teacher and mother of a two-year-old. A talented charcoal artist, Mahsa was killed in the bombing of the Shajareh-Tayyebah school. During the search for survivors, only small fragments of her face were recovered from the debris. Her identity remained uncertain until her father, after cleaning the remains, recognized the distinctive shape of her eyes and brows. She was laid to rest with only those small fragments of her face, as no other remains could be found. (Zohreh Saberi/For The Times)

Iranians recount desperate attempts to find survivors after school bombing

illustration of two figures talking on mobile phones outside a camp of structures in Mexico. men hold guns in the background
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Children play on top of an "almendron" on a busy street in Central Havana, March 1, 2026. (Natalia Favre/For The Times)

Cuba’s collapse: From Obama’s historic opening to Trump’s crippling embargo

Mexico's interim foreign minister Affairs, Roberto Velasco Alvarez, appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the Senate of the Republic of Mexico. on April 8, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

Mexico’s new top diplomat: A gay millennial with deep knowledge of the U.S.

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