Beijing weighs fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks, WSJ reports
Wang Xiaohong, China’s minister of public security, has been making inquiries about what Trump wants China to do about the fentanyl issue over the last few days, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
Chinese officials have long used their willingness to cooperate to stem the flow of fentanyl to the United States as leverage in talks over broader disputes.
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New Orleans jailbreak: 10 inmates dug a hole, wrote ‘to easy’ before fleeing; escape plan found
Eleven people in custody at the New Orleans’s jail, including a man convicted of four killings, escaped early on Friday morning.
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To Resume Quick Deportations Of Venezuelans Under 18th Century Law
But a more fundamental constitutional question lies beneath the struggle over immigration.
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Assailant who stabbed author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years
Rushdie did not return to court to the western New York courtroom for his assailant's sentencing Friday but submitted a victim impact statement.
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ICC Chief Prosecutor to Go on Leave Until Sexual Misconduct Probe Is Complete
Fox News Digital sent detailed press queries to the ICC and embattled prosecutor Karim Khan on Thursday, asking if the world court planned to oust him and whether…
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Boeing could avoid US justice department prosecution over 737 Max crashes
The agreement would forestall a June 23 trial date the planemaker faces on a charge it misled U. S. regulators about a crucial flight control system on the 737 MAX,…