Analysis - Dollar bears bide their time as U.S. economic strength persists
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK A strong U.S. economy is giving an unexpected boost to the dollar,
2023-06-05 13:30
UBS: takeover of Credit Suisse to close as early as June 12
By John Revill ZURICH UBS said on Monday it will complete its takeover of Credit Suisse "as early
2023-06-05 13:19
Protester turned protector, Ben-Gvir officiates uneasily at Jerusalem Pride
By Emily Rose JERUSALEM Accustomed to a hostile response from some religious residents of Jerusalem, participants in the
2023-06-05 13:18
Fizzled probe spares governor scrutiny over Ronald Greene’s deadly arrest
Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether he was complicit in a cover-up of state troopers’ deadly arrest of a Black motorist have quietly abandoned their work without hearing from the governor or issuing any findings
2023-06-05 12:57
Mexico president's ruling party wins governorship of country's most populous state
A quick-count sampling of votes for governor of Mexico’s most populous state suggests a victory for the candidate from the governing party of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which would end nearly a century of uninterrupted rule by the Institutional Revolutionary Party
2023-06-05 12:55
What to know about the legislative inquiry into Ronald Greene's deadly arrest
Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether he was complicit in a cover-up of troopers’ deadly arrest of a Black motorist have quietly abandoned their work without hearing from the governor or issuing any findings
2023-06-05 12:53
US releases video showing close-call in Taiwan Strait with Chinese destroyer
The United States military has released video of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait on the weekend, in which a Chinese navy ship cut sharply across the path of an American destroyer, forcing the U.S. ship to slow to avoid a collision
2023-06-05 12:48
Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
Dozens of big companies from Delta and Coca-Cola to Walmart are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise
2023-06-05 12:28
Biden set for critical talks on Ukraine this week with Denmark's Frederiksen, UK's Sunak
President Joe Biden is welcoming Denmark and Britain’s prime ministers this week to Washington for talks that will focus heavily on the war in Ukraine—including the recently-launched effort to train, and eventually equip, Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets
2023-06-05 12:28
Federal trial set to begin over Oregon's tough gun control measure approved by voters
The federal trial over Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure is set to start Monday in Portland
2023-06-05 12:26
Racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
The vicious, relentless and high-profile racist insults directed at Brazilian soccer player Vinícius Júnior underscore an entrenched and decades-old issue that refuses to go away in the world's most popular sport
2023-06-05 12:19
Australian mother imprisoned 20 years pardoned and freed because of doubt she killed her 4 children
An Australian woman who spent 20 years in prison was pardoned and released based on new scientific evidence that her four children died by natural causes as she had insisted
2023-06-05 11:57