Hong Kong leader defends new election rules even though biggest pro-democracy party can't join race
Hong Kong’s leader is defending the rules for the upcoming local elections as open and fair after an electoral overhaul effectively barred the city’s remaining pro-democracy activists from joining the race
2023-10-31 13:54
A UN envoy says the Israel-Hamas war is spilling into Syria, adding to growing instability there
The United Nations special envoy for Syria is warning that the Israel-Hamas war is spilling into the neighboring country
2023-10-31 13:26
Battle for control of Virginia Legislature may hinge on a state senate race with independent streak
A race that could determine control of Virginia’s state legislature will not be a standard battle between a Democrat and a Republican
2023-10-31 12:53
Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft
2023-10-31 12:45
Biden’s Cabinet secretaries will push a divided Congress to send aid to Israel and Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make the case to Congress that the United States should immediately send aid to Israel and Ukraine
2023-10-31 12:28
Judge dismisses Brett Favre defamation suit, saying Shannon Sharpe used hyperbole over welfare money
A federal judge has dismissed Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against fellow retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe
2023-10-31 12:21
3 astronauts return to Earth after 6-month stay on China's space station
Three astronauts have returned to Earth after six months aboard China's orbiting space station
2023-10-31 11:54
Seager stars with 2-run HR, stellar defense to lead Rangers over D-backs 3-1 in World Series Game 3
Corey Seager launched a two-run homer and made a slick defensive play in the eighth to start a crucial double play, veteran Max Scherzer combined with four relievers for a gem on the mound and the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series on Monday night
2023-10-31 11:29
Maui police release 16 minutes of body camera footage from day of Lahaina wildfire
Maui police held a news conference to show 16 minutes of body camera footage taken the day a wildfire tore through Lahaina town in August
2023-10-31 11:27
Senate Democrats plan to subpoena Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo over Supreme Court justices' travel
Senate Democrats say they will subpoena Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and conservative activist Leonard Leo for more information about their roles in organizing and paying for luxury travel for Supreme Court justices
2023-10-31 11:18
D-backs' Christian Walker blows through stop sign, hosed by Adolis García in Game 3 of World Series
Christian Walker ran through a stop sign and right into a costly out for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 3 of the World Series
2023-10-31 10:59
Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte extends his postseason-record hitting streak to 19 games
Ketel Marte extended his postseason-record hitting streak to 19 games with a lined single in the sixth inning off Jon Gray in Game 3 of the World Series
2023-10-31 10:27