The Czech-born British playwright is known for Arcadia, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and The Coast of Utopia. Stoppard also wrote screenplays for Brazil and Shakespeare in Love.
Specialist Sarah Beckstrom a 20-year-old member of the West Virginia National Guard shot in Wednesday’s attack in Washington, D.C., died on Thursday.
Earlier this month, Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made comments about Taiwan that have set off a reaction from China.
The Trump administration says it plans to vet every Afghan refugee admitted after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021.