See before-and-after images of US landmarks as they get inundated with wildfire smoke
The wildfire smoke that originated from Canada shrouded some major US cities on the Eastern Seaboard, leaving millions at risk of breathing unhealthy air and prompting the cancellation of outdoor activities ranging from school recess to Major League Baseball games.
2023-06-09 02:21
New World Bank chief to kick off global tour with Peru, Jamaica stops
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The World Bank Group's new president, Ajay Banga, will visit Peru and Jamaica next
2023-06-09 02:18
Lionel Messi's signing sparks sharp rise in Inter Miami ticket prices
"Messi mania" has reached the United States, if ticket prices are any indication. On Wednesday, soccer superstar Lionel Messi said he's going to join the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, a blockbuster announcement that shocked the sporting world.
2023-06-09 01:55
New Haven police commission terminates 2 officers charged in the transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed
Two of the five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers involved in the June 2022 arrest of Randy Cox, who was left paralyzed from the chest down in a police van, have been fired, officials said.
2023-06-09 01:48
Manulife’s Donald Rues Bank of Canada Hike, Sees Recession Soon
Canada’s economy is poised to enter a recession as soon as the third quarter, and it’s going to
2023-06-09 01:28
Ethiopia: US agency suspends food as drought grips country
USAID says a coordinated campaign to divert food from those in need has forced it to stop donations.
2023-06-09 01:28
Italy's Meloni expresses hope for deal on IMF bailout of Tunisia as she preps weekend visit
The leaders of Italy and the Netherlands along with the EU Commission president travel to Tunisia on Sunday with a packet of initiatives to help create security in Tunisia, easing the way for a possible international bailout
2023-06-09 01:20
Analysis-Mexico president puts unity first to broker compromise in succession race
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador this week intervened in the increasingly fractious race
2023-06-09 00:49
MLB rumors: Quiet deadline, Tigers talking, Dodgers injury
Today's MLB rumors roundup focuses on a possible trend with trade deadline sellers this year, the Tigers having an attractive pool of tradeable players, and an IL stint for a Dodgers player that could help him get back on track after a painful struggle so far in 2022.Let's start by loo...
2023-06-09 00:24
Saudi Arabia PIF: What you need to know
It's behind some huge sporting investments - but quite a few people aren't very happy about it.
2023-06-09 00:24
Boost for homebuyers: Average long-term US mortgage rate eases from 7-month high to 6.71% this week
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased back from a seven-month high this week, a welcome change for homebuyers navigating high borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few homes for sale
2023-06-09 00:21
An AI robot dog has become an art critic - and poops out his reviews
If AI wasn't advancing at a rapid enough rate, there's now a robot dog art critic in existence - and warning, he judges with his tail. AICC (Artificially Intelligent Critical Canine) has the ability to look around a room as well as move, and he can quickly come up with comments about the pieces. The pooch operates on wheels, and once he's gathered his thoughts, he 'poops' out a piece of paper with his full review. Pretty impressive. Click here to sign up for our newsletters
2023-06-08 23:59