
Chinese ambassador to US makes 'strong protests' to White House over Biden comments
Chinese Ambassador to the US Xie Feng "made serious representations and strong protests to senior officials of the White House and the US Department of State on June 21" following President Joe Biden's comments likening Chinese President Xi Jinping to a dictator, the embassy said in a statement urging the United States to "take earnest action" or "bear all the consequences."
2023-06-22 22:52

IMF Touts $100 Billion for Poorest, Zambia Deal: Paris Update
The International Monetary Fund confirmed rich countries have channeled $100 billion to finance lending for the world’s poorest
2023-06-22 22:19

Rapper Quando Rondo jailed on drug, gang charges in Georgia
The rapper Quando Rondo has been jailed after being indicted on drug and gang charges in his hometown of Savannah, Georgia
2023-06-22 21:50

Sun vs. Lynx prediction and odds for Thursday, June 22 (Can Connecticut keep winning?)
The Connecticut Sun have the second-best record in the WNBA this season, winning two straight games to improve to 10-3 on the season.Led by Alyssa Thomas, Brionna Jones and DeWanna Bonner, the Sun have a balanced attack – and an elite defense – that has propelled them to the top of t...
2023-06-22 21:45

Big central banks are still hiking rates but eye the end
LONDON Inflation is cooling, meaning major central banks can start to think about ending interest rate hikes even
2023-06-22 21:22

Billy Crystal and Queen Latifah look marvelous as they headline this year's Kennedy Center Honors
You know you’ve made a cultural impact when Henry Kissinger quotes your own joke back to you
2023-06-22 21:20

Dee Snider — rocker, actor, DJ and now writer — draws on Long Island childhood in 1st novel 'Frats'
Dee Snider has been a heavy metal singer, a Broadway actor, a radio DJ, and a TV voice-over artist
2023-06-22 20:48

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd launches 2024 bid for GOP presidential nomination
Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd on Thursday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, joining a crowded field looking to challenge front-runner former President Donald Trump.
2023-06-22 20:27

Titanic Sub Search Vessel Reaches Sea Floor as Time Grows Short
A search vessel reached the sea floor near the wreck of the Titanic and began looking for a
2023-06-22 20:15

Early stages of Ukrainian counteroffensive 'not meeting expectations,' Western officials tell CNN
In its early phases, Ukraine's counteroffensive is having less success and Russian forces are showing more competence than western assessments expected, two western officials and a senior US military official tell CNN.
2023-06-22 19:54

Texas Senate votes to bar Sen. Angela Paxton from voting in husband's impeachment trial
State Sen. Angela Paxton, the wife of embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, will no longer be allowed to vote in her husband's upcoming impeachment proceedings as a result of new rules the state Senate approved Wednesday night.
2023-06-22 19:52

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich loses appeal against pre-trial detention
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost his appeal against the extension of pre-trial detention in Moscow on Thursday on spying charges, which he denies.
2023-06-22 18:57