
Ukraine war: Russia holds local elections in occupied Ukraine
Many taking part in early polling have been asked to vote in the presence of armed Russian soldiers.
2023-09-08 18:24

Florida state colleges may allow entrance exam favored by many conservatives
By Sharon Bernstein Florida's public university system is poised to authorize a new entrance exam that emphasizes classical
2023-09-08 18:17

White House completes $50 million revamp of high-security Situation Room
The White House Situation Room, the high-security complex beneath the West Wing where presidents watch history unfold and receive top-secret intelligence, has undergone a much-needed makeover for the first time in 15 years.
2023-09-08 17:57

Hurricane Lee strengthens to Category 5 storm in Atlantic as East Coast impact still uncertain
Hurricane Lee is expected to continue strengthening Friday after quickly morphing into a powerful Category 5 storm that is now packing destructive maximum sustained winds of 165 mph as it spins hundreds of miles east of the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. ET advisory.
2023-09-08 17:22

US Treasury to issue more clean energy tax credit guidance by year-end
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The U.S. Treasury said on Friday it will provide guidance on additional clean energy
2023-09-08 17:22

White House completes $50 million upgrade to famed 'Situation Room' complex
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON The White House conference room where President Barack Obama and his top aides watched
2023-09-08 17:22

Dozens of civilians among 64 killed in attacks in Mali
Two separate attacks by suspected al-Qaeda-linked militants in restive northeastern Mali Thursday killed 64 people including dozens of civilians, the country's transitional government said.
2023-09-08 15:56

Gas Prices Jump as LNG Workers Begin Long-Awaited Strikes
Liquefied natural gas workers at key Chevron Corp. sites in Australia began partial strikes Friday after talks failed
2023-09-08 15:28

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon apologises over 'toxic' workplace claims
The NBC's Tonight Show host has been accused by staff who blame him for a "toxic" atmosphere.
2023-09-08 14:22

Hong Kong and southern China battles widespread flooding from record rains
Locals are advised to stay home as record rainfall turns city streets into raging rivers.
2023-09-08 13:57

Faraday Future alleges "coordinated effort" to undermine valuation
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric on Thursday said it has recently observed a series of "suspicious activities" which the
2023-09-08 12:51

Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency's new boss Higashiyama also faces abuse allegations
Noriyuki Higashiyama said he could not recall if he had sexually assaulted juniors at the boyband agency.
2023-09-08 12:29