UN puts Russian forces on blacklist for killing children and attacking schools in Ukraine
The United Nations has put Russian forces on its annual blacklist of countries that violate children’s rights in conflict for killing boys and girls and attacking schools and hospitals in Ukraine
2023-06-23 05:53
First gene therapy for deadly form of muscular dystrophy gets FDA approval for young kids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first gene therapy to treat a deadly form of muscular dystrophy
2023-06-23 05:52
US appeals court vacates travel mask mandate ruling
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON A U.S. appeals court panel Thursday vacated an April 2022 ruling that had declared
2023-06-23 05:52
Why we're talking about the Texas power grid again
Power problems in Texas seem relatively frequent in recent years. Cold snaps, heat waves, freak storms -- any of them can tax the state's independent power grid, which is largely cut off from the rest of the country.
2023-06-23 05:45
Sinema cites bill targeting leaders of failed banks after criticism of her Wall Street ties
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is taking credit for helping broker legislation that would target executives of failed banks
2023-06-23 05:45
Factbox-Flurry of US-India deals on AI, defense as Biden, Modi meet
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Joe Biden met in Washington on Thursday and
2023-06-23 05:45
Planned Parenthood, Emily's List and NARAL-Pro Choice America endorse Joe Biden in 2024 race
Three top reproductive rights groups are endorsing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for reelection in 2024
2023-06-23 05:30
Hundreds of dolphins and sea lions have washed up dead or sick in California amid toxic algae outbreak
Hundreds of marine animals have washed ashore amid a toxic algal outbreak in California. Experts believe the algae is to blame, though they are waiting on test results to confirm it.
2023-06-23 05:27
3M reaches tentative $10.3 billion deal over US 'forever chemicals' claims
By Clark Mindock 3M Co has reached a $10.3 billion settlement with a host of U.S. public water
2023-06-23 05:21
Canadian Senate passes bill requiring Google, Meta to pay for news
A Canadian bill that will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news content that they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms is set to become law
2023-06-23 05:21
Families detail stress, terror and sadness after Nashville school shooting in court docs
More than a dozen parents at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, have written about the stress, terror and sadness in the wake of the March shooting
2023-06-23 05:20
'Rust' armorer charged with tampering with evidence after shooting
(Reuters) -Prosecutors on Thursday charged "Rust" movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed with tampering with evidence in connection with the 2021 fatal
2023-06-23 05:19