
US returns Egon Schiele art stolen by Nazis to heirs
Jewish performer Fritz Grünbaum who owned these Egon Schiele pieces was killed by the Nazis in 1941.
2023-09-21 08:17

Who is C.Q. Brown, the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
Charles Q. Brown builds on an already historic career in becoming the the country's next most senior ranking military officer.
2023-09-21 07:58

US spending in Ukraine explained in four charts
Volodymyr Zelensky needs the US to give more aid to Ukraine, but some are growing wary of the hefty price tag.
2023-09-21 07:56

Finance titans meet with Ukraine's Zelenskiy at JPMorgan offices in New York -sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Billionaire hedge fund managers, a former New York mayor, a prominent
2023-09-21 06:49

Budweiser won't cut off the tails of its famous Clydesdale horses
PETA said it's "cracking open some cold ones" after Anheuser-Busch said it's ending the practice of cutting the tails of Budweiser's iconic Clydesdale horses.
2023-09-21 06:29

White House urges Congress to approve more military aid for Ukraine
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON The White House on Wednesday appealed to Congress to approve billions of additional dollars
2023-09-21 05:17

George R. R. Martin, Jodi Picoult and other famous writers join Authors Guild in class action lawsuit against OpenAI
A group of famous fiction writers joined the Authors Guild in filing a class action suit against OpenAI on Wednesday, alleging the company's technology is illegally using their copyrighted work.
2023-09-21 04:57

Russia mulls extra tax for some commodities exports, including metals - sources
MOSCOW Russia is considering imposing an additional tax tied to the rouble-dollar rate on exports of metals, fertilisers
2023-09-21 04:52

Entertainment strikes pushing toward $6 billion in losses: 'It just gets worse each day'
As studios and writers return to the bargaining table Wednesday, the economic impact of the months-long writers' and actors' strikes has surpassed a staggering $5 billion, and the pain is increasingly being felt across multiple industries, according to economists.
2023-09-21 04:46

Blinken highlights the human toll of Ukraine war as Biden admin seeks to maintain support for Kyiv in Washington
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken opened his remarks at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday recounting his recent trip to Yahidne -- a Ukrainian town roughly two hours north of Kyiv that had been occupied by Russian soldiers.
2023-09-21 04:45

11 Surprising Facts About Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’
Here are the nuts and bolts about Mary Shelley's 200-year-old tale about what can go wrong when people play God.
2023-09-21 04:27

Sufjan Stevens says he's learning how to walk again after Guillain-Barré syndrome diagnosis
Singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens revealed on Wednesday that he's relearning how to walk after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological disorder in which the body's immune system attacks nerve cells.
2023-09-21 03:18