FBI chief Wray defends against US House Republicans' accusations
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON FBI Director Chris Wray rejected Republicans' wide-ranging criticism at a congressional hearing on
2023-07-13 02:49
Vatican weighs in on latest 'Vatican Girl' tempest after investigations are reopened
The Vatican is trying to tampe down the latest tempest over the 1983 disappearance of a Vatican employee’s teenage daughter
2023-07-13 02:18
Suspect in Larry Nassar stabbing said ex-doctor made lewd remark watching Wimbledon, AP source says
A prisoner suspected of stabbing Larry Nassar at a federal penitentiary in Florida said the disgraced former sports doctor provoked the attack by making a lewd comment while they were watching a Wimbledon tennis match
2023-07-13 02:15
Russia's Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are surrendering their weapons to the military
Russia’s Defense Ministry says mercenaries of the Wagner Group are completing the handover of their weapons to the military, a move that follows the private army’s brief rebellion last month that challenged the Kremlin’s authority
2023-07-13 01:59
Will cooling inflation help sell Bidenomics?
This weird post-pandemic, inflation-addled economy has been scrambling preconceived notions for years. And it is with that background that anyone should read this unquestionably good economic news: Inflation is unquestionably cooling.
2023-07-13 01:56
‘Succession’ tops Emmy nominations with 27 as ‘Last of Us’ and ‘White Lotus’ give HBO top 3 spots
HBO dominates this year's Emmy nominations, with the elite trio of “Succession,” “The White Lotus” and “The Last of Us” combining for a whopping 74 nods
2023-07-13 01:52
The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman should be eligible for the death penalty, prosecutor argues
A prosecutor has urged jurors to find the gunman behind the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history eligible for the death penalty
2023-07-13 01:51
US officials: Chinese hackers breached unclassified govt email by foiling Microsoft security
U.S. officials say state-backed Chinese hackers foiled Microsoft’s cloud-based security to break into unclassified U.S. government email systems at an unspecified number of agencies including the State Department
2023-07-13 01:50
Capitol riot suspect arrested near Obama's home will remain jail until trial, judge rules
A man charged in the Capitol riot who had guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in his van when he was arrested near former President Barack Obama’s Washington home will remain in jail while he awaits trial
2023-07-13 01:00
Europe agrees landmark nature and climate deal after tense negotiations
The European Parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of legally binding targets to protect and restore nature in the European Union, despite strong opposition from some policymakers.
2023-07-13 00:53
Biden 'looks forward' to Ukraine NATO membership, just not now
By Steve Holland VILNIUS U.S. President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday that he looks
2023-07-13 00:52
Milan Kundera, renowned but reclusive Czech writer and former dissident, dies in Paris at 94
Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitarianism, has died in Paris
2023-07-13 00:51