Questions remain over whether Evergrande was able to afford an $83 million debt payment due this Thursday. With 30 days remaining before the firm would default on such a payment, Beijing appears to be looking to prevent major fallout should a collapse occur.

“If any of these risks do materialize, we would be most concerned about the demand spillovers from a big decline in Chinese construction activity," Capital Economics writes.

“If the government can prevent a bubble that collapses, then that just leaves people in a good position," David Dollar, an expert on the Chinese economy, said.

“The U.S. has its challenges in running faster and efficiently, but our model has some important strengths and is relatively resilient," said expert Scott Kennedy.

Newsweek Editor-at-Large Naveed Jamali observed a U.S. military jet intercept a small plane over New York City

Chinese users of the social media platform Weibo have called the former cement factory worker turned property developer "delusional" and "a man who cheats people.”

“We do not expect the government to provide any direct support to Evergrande," credit analysts from S&P Global Ratings wrote in a report.

China's second-largest property developer saw its stock open to a 10-year low of 33 cents Tuesday.

“Sometimes, when I'm asleep at night, they've sprayed," said Jean Cleophat, a Haitian man who suffers from asthma and has been detained since late 2020.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 500 points early Monday in wake of Evergrande's continued financial difficulties.

Jeffres said he and his staff, which oversee his 12,000-member church, "are neither offering nor encouraging members to seek religious exemptions from the vaccine mandates.”

The border patrol sector reported encountering close to 21,000 unaccompanied children since the start of the year through August 31.

Under the Trump administration's rule, hundreds of small changes were made to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services forms that complicated the process.

It can potentially result in a situation comparable to the bankruptcy of America's one-time fourth largest bank Lehman Brothers

“We owe it to these people who took a chance with us...if some of them want to come to America, I think that's fine with me," Mitch McConnell said.

After pleading guilty to conspiracy and obstruction, Jason Dolan has agreed to testify for the government in any of its upcoming trials.

“I've been very disappointed on both sides of the aisle that we've just simply allowed pandemic unemployment assistance to completely lapse," she said.

“At some point they won't dodge the bullet, and a governor will be replaced by someone who had less votes on the same ballot," former Governor Gray Davis said.

Pfizer recently submitted data in its FDA application for the booster, saying it demonstrates proof that a third shot would be safe and necessary for Americans.

The fully automated Dragon capsule will carry the four riders, none of who have experience as professional astronauts, to an altitude of 357 miles.