Amtrak wants $7.3 billion in US funding for infrastructure projects
WASHINGTON U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said Monday it has submitted applications for nearly $7.3 billion in government funding
2023-06-06 02:25
Biden plans Chicago fundraiser with billionaire Illinois governor Pritzker
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden's Democratic allies are planning a private Chicago
2023-06-06 00:16
Pence files paperwork to join 2024 presidential race, setting up clash with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the paperwork for his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, setting up a clash with his running mate of elections past, former President Donald Trump.
2023-06-05 23:50
East Timor media guide
An overview of on the media in East Timor, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-06-05 23:17
Ukraine war: 'Offensive actions' under way in east, Kyiv says
Ukrainian military sources say a series of small-scale operations are under way, including in Bakhmut.
2023-06-05 22:56
Kyiv warns against loose talk as Russia claims to repel a Ukrainian 'large-scale' offensive' attack in Donetsk
Russia says it has resisted a "large scale" attack from Ukrainian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, amid speculation that Kyiv will soon launch a spring counteroffensive that could swing the course of the conflict.
2023-06-05 22:27
10 Operatic Facts About Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody”
Nearly a half-century after its release, Queen’s classic “mock opera”—a favorite of Wayne and Garth’s—is still regularly cited as one of the greatest songs ever recorded.
2023-06-05 21:51
OpenAI CEO sees 'huge' Israeli role in reducing risks from the technology
By Steven Scheer TEL AVIV OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicted on Monday a "huge role" for Israel in
2023-06-05 21:29
How ‘Mission: Impossible' franchise goofed up their viral marketing campaign by triggering 'bomb scare'
The unique and realistic promo tool sparked enough panic among residents for the LA County sheriff's bomb squad to respond to the situation
2023-06-05 21:21
Qatar Airways CEO says aviation industry will miss 2050 net zero target
The CEO of Qatar Airways has described the airline industry's emissions goals as a "PR exercise," saying aviation is on track to miss its target to achieve net zero status in 2050.
2023-06-05 20:53
Factbox-Who are the armed fighters in Russia's Belgorod region?
KYIV Two armed groups, the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) and Freedom of Russia Legion, say they have carried
2023-06-05 20:46
5 Linguistic Illusions That Will Make You Go “Wait, What?”
Linguistic illusions—a phenomenon in which your judgment or understanding of a sentence or phrase conflicts with its actual meaning or structure—reveal how we process the world, and remind us that things aren’t always as they seem.
2023-06-05 20:26