What a National-led government will mean for New Zealand's economy
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON A National Party-led government has promised to cut government spending in New Zealand, reduce
2023-10-19 10:55
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
2023-10-19 10:54
BOJ to release quarterly report that may offer clues on wages
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan will release a regional economic report on Thursday that may
2023-10-19 10:51
Japan exports rise for the first time in three months
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's exports grew for the first time in three months in September, amid signs
2023-10-19 08:49
Australia Sept employment misses forecasts with rise of 6,700
SYDNEY Australia employment rose less than expected in September, following a blowout result the month before, but the
2023-10-19 08:46
US House lawmaker receives death threats after voting against Jordan for speaker
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks has received "credible death threats," she said in a statement
2023-10-19 07:51
Conor McGregor won't face charges after sexual assault claim
Prosecutors drop their inquiry into a woman's allegation the UFC fighter attacked her at a Miami arena.
2023-10-19 06:58
Biden stands with Israel but US diplomacy challenges remain in the Middle East
President Joe Biden left for home after seven hours in the Israeli war zone with an increasingly tense Middle East in worse shape than when he arrived.
2023-10-19 06:53
1 Misconception About 50 Professions
Most people only work a handful of different jobs in their lifetime, which means they might get their knowledge of other careers from TV and movies. That opens the door to a lot of misconceptions about a lot of different professions.
2023-10-19 04:22
The Delicious History of the Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Sandwich
‘New York Times’ restaurant critic Pete Wells once said the humble bacon, egg, and cheese was “designed to satisfy practical needs rather than voluptuary desires.“ But is that selling the sandwich short?
2023-10-19 03:58
Inside an Israeli 'war room' on the volatile Lebanon border
An all-female team of Israeli soldiers monitors cameras along Israel's volatile northern frontier.
2023-10-19 02:53
Americans' net worth surged by a record 37% from 2019-2022
Americans' net worth surged at a historic pace from 2019 to 2022, a reflection of the pandemic era's tremendous economic swings and the wealth generated from homeownership and financial assets, according to Federal Reserve data released Wednesday.
2023-10-19 01:55