A boat carrying Rohingya refugees has sunk near the Thailand-Malaysia border. At least seven people have died and 13 have been rescued. Hundreds are feared missing. The refugees were attempting to reach Malaysia to escape persecution in Myanmar.

The U.S. Supreme Court late on Friday (November 7) allowed President Donald Trump's administration to withhold for now about $4 billion needed to fully fund a food aid program for 42 million low-incom...