CINCINNATI — A Cleves man has been indicted after allegedly leaving a 2-year-old child with special needs home alone for hours. Joshua Merz, 35, is facing two counts of child endangerment for ...

The 69-year-old Merz has long been shooting for the top job in German politics. He joined the CDU when he was still in school, eventually leading the local branch of the party's youth organization.

Merz's conservative views on immigration, his links to U.S. businesses — the chancellor is a former BlackRock executive — "and a profile as an old-school outsider who was underestimated but ...

Sitting in the Oval Office, Merz and Trump were discussing the death toll from Russia’s three-year-old war against Ukraine, the bloodiest conflict in Europe since the end of World War II, when the ...

CLEVES, Ohio (WKRC) — A 35-year-old man from Cleves has been indicted on charges of child endangerment after allegedly locking a 2-year-old special needs child in a bedroom and leaving the child ...

New chancellor, old constraints: Germany’s Friedrich Merz will have a hard time freeing the country from its self-imposed shackles By Mark I. Vail , Wake Forest University Updated May 18, 2025 ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark I. Vail, Wake Forest University (THE CONVERSATION) Friedrich Merz received a ...