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has become the most senior elected official to meet a taiwanese president on us soil in decades. here's taiwanese persident tsai ing—wen meeting mccarthy and a group of bipartisan lawmakers near los angeles earlier today, despite objections from china. mccarthy stressed the need to speed up arms deliveries to taiwan. china — which has long considered taiwan as part of its country — denounced the meeting, accusing the us of seeking taiwanese independence. it comes on the heels of other high profile summits, including then—speaker of the house nancy pelosi's trip to taiwan last...

finland's conservative leader petteri orpo wins a nail—biting three—way election race, defeating prime minister sanna marin. hello and welcome. i'm ben thompson. russia's investigators have detained a 26—year—old woman, darya trepova, in connection with the murder of the pro—war blogger vladen tatarsky, who was killed by a bomb in st petersburg on sunday. media reports said the explosion occurred shortly after he had been given a statuette by a woman at an event in a cafe. russia's security service has accused ukraine of being behind the blast, but ukrainian officials have ...

By clock on January 24, 2009. Moving on with the morning, once again, I had to make a tough choice. OK, in this case, it wasn't that tough, really, as this was the session I was looking forward to all along: Science online - middle/high school perspective (or: 'how the Facebook generation does it'?) , led by Stacy Baker and her students. But this session has a long history.... We had a session on using blogs in science education at the 1st science blogging conference and it was quite an eye-opener. It was led by Adnaan Wasey and Lea Winerman (from the The Online PBS NewsHou...