From some vantage points, it will dominate the region’s skyline like no building other than the Washington Monument.
Allison Busemeyer
Johnny Depp’s libel trial turns into a spectacle
Amber Heard wrote a 2018 op-ed piece in which she referred to herself as a ‘public figure representing domestic abuse.’
Israel closes crossing to Gaza workers after rockets fired
Their union says the timing, just before the Eid al-Fitr holiday, would further hurt struggling families.
Rio’s Carnival parades return after long pandemic hiatus
More than 663,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Brazil, the second highest of any country in the world.
Sanctions hurting Russian economy, despite Putin’s extraordinary steps
But its largest sector – oil and gas – continues to satisfy European, Chinese and Indian reliance.
Somalia’s Islamic extremists bomb restaurant in capital, killing at least 6
The explosion hit Friday evening when many patrons gathered for an Iftar meal to break the Ramadan fast.
Starbucks engaged in unfair labor practices, federal officials say
The NLRB’s petition is the latest blow to the coffee chain as locations nationwide seek to unionize.
Tour boat with 26 aboard missing in frigid Japanese waters
No survivors are found after more than 10 hours of an intense search.
Russians try to storm Mariupol plant on eve of Orthodox Easter
Officials say about 2,000 troops are inside, along with civilians sheltering in underground tunnels.
U.S. wildlife officials aim to address illegal wolf killings
Officials describe the current rate of human-caused deaths as excessive.