Hong Kong protesters clash with police, others attacked by mob
The use of gangs is a common tactic in mainland China to substitute for the use of police, and latest incident may mark escalation of Hong Kong chaos
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U.S. draws China's ire with proposed $2.2B arms sale to Taiwan
Beijing claims Taiwan as its territory, and has been making more overt military threats and trying to isolate the tiny, self-ruled island
Hong Kong protest leaders reject leader's apology for violence
Chief Executive of semi-autonomous Chinese region said sorry, but didn't retract hugely unpopular extradition bill, and protest leaders aren't having it
China warns of "serious harm" as Taiwan confirms U.S. arms request
Taiwan, which China claims as its territory, wants to buy U.S. tanks, air defenses and other weapons - a purchase that would infuriate Beijing
First same-sex couples marry in Taiwan
Last week, Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. Today, the first official weddings are underway.
Taiwan's government legalize same-sex marriage in 1st for Asia
Legislature's vote allows same-sex couples full legal marriage rights, including in areas such as taxes, insurance and child custody
4 bees were found alive in a woman's eye
A doctor said the situation could have been much worse
Taiwan seeks new warplanes from U.S. as tension with China mounts
U.S. is bound to help Taiwan defend itself, but China's leader warned in January he wouldn't rule out force to stop independence activities
Chinese leader vows to stop "any sort of Taiwan independence"
But Taiwan's president rejects China's insistence on "one country, two systems" unification
Dictionary.com reveals its pick for word of the year
Dictionary.com says its 2018 word of the year isn't just a word, it's a "call to action"
At least 18 killed in Taiwan train derailment
There was no immediate word on the cause of the accident Sunday on a curve along a popular weekend route
3D-gun activist Cody Wilson out of jail
Cody Wilson, the owner of a Texas company that sells plans to make untraceable 3D-printed guns, was freed on bond from a Texas jail Sunday evening after being arrested in Taiwan where, police say, he flew after learning he was being investigated for allegedly having sex with an underage girl.
Accused of sex with girl in Texas, 3D-gun advocate arrested in Taiwan
Owner of company that sells blueprints to make untraceable 3D-printed guns accused of having sex with an underage girl and paying her $500 afterward
U.S.-China tensions over trade and Taiwan
We're following the latest developments on trade talks between the U.S. and China. This comes as the U.S. slams China for shoring up Taiwan's allies. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer Willis Sparks has more.
Puppy ice cream
An ice cream shop in Taiwan is selling puppies you can eat -- but don't worry, even though they look like extremely real, cute pups, they're actually frozen treats that are 100 percent edible.
Major U.S. airlines bow to China's "Orwellian" demands
Beijing lauds carriers for accepting demand to stop calling Taiwan a country -- a demand sharply criticized by White House
China insists U.S. airlines describe Taiwan as part of China
"No room for negotiation" on how airlines refer to Taiwan, according to Beijing
Gap destroys T-shirts after angering China
Clothing retailer apologizes and says it's pulling product from shelves that depicted country without island nation
Death toll rises, search effort continues after Taiwan quake
Government says priority day after magnitude 6.4 quake is "people being able to return home to check on their loved ones"
Tilting buildings, rescue efforts follow deadly earthquake
Shallow magnitude 6.4 quake killed at least 4, injured more than 200 and left more than 140 unaccounted for
Marriott: We erred in calling Taiwan and Tibet countries
The giant hotel chain apologized to Beijing for any "misunderstanding" after officials launched a criminal probe
China reacts to Trump's national security strategy
Beijing says it is "selfish to put your national interest above other countries'" as it blasts president's report as "victory of hardliners"
Breathtaking rainbow lasts a record-breaking 9 hours
"It felt like a gift from the sky ... It's so rare!" professor beams at the sight of the rare rainbow
China demands U.S. nix $1.4B arms deal with Taiwan
Beijing says sale would severely damage China's sovereignty and run counter to Washington's commitment to "one-China" policy
Trump's State Department OKs its 1st arms sale to Taiwan
Deal is first such deal with self governing island, and it will anger China, which regards Taiwan as part of its territory
Government shutdown continues as Smithsonian museums, National Zoo temporarily close
The government shutdown entered its 12th day on Sunday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan, and the Trump administration began laying off thousands of federal workers.
China's capacity to hack the U.S. is growing, former NSA head says
Recently retired Gen. Tim Haugh warns that China is hacking America's computer systems – targeting water, infrastructure and telecommunications. He says China's capacity for targeting the U.S. is growing.
Israel expects hostages to be freed "in a few hours" as ceasefire holds
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has brought cautious calm to the region as aid begins to flow into the Gaza Strip.
Vance accuses Democrats of "hostage-taking" with government shutdown posture
Democratic leaders in Congress have pushed for serious negotiations with Republican leaders and the White House to end the stalemate.
Ousted NSA head Gen. Tim Haugh on his firing
In his first television interview since his firing, Gen. Tim Haugh discusses his termination by the Trump administration.
Diane Keaton, star of "Annie Hall" and "Father of the Bride," dies at 79
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court today
The former justice who was the deciding vote on some of the Supreme Court's most consequential decisions talks about the Court today, and about his memoir, "Life, Law & Liberty."
South Carolina bar shooting kills at least 4, injures 20
The shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island left at least 20 injured, including four in critical condition, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office said.
Coral reefs are first environmental system to pass climate "tipping point"
Crucial for marine life and the global economy, coral reefs are the planet's first major environmental system to cross a climate "tipping point" as the world warms.