Vietnam-aligned hackers attempted to hack US lawmakers and journalists
Hackers aligned with Vietnam tried to use social media platforms X and Facebook to install spyware on the phones of dozens of high-profile targets, including US lawmakers, United Nations officials and CNN journalists, Amnesty International said Monday.
2023-10-10 06:56
Judge upholds most serious charges in deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene
A judge has delivered a victory to the state prosecution of white Louisiana lawmen in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
2023-10-10 06:53
Hollywood writers vote to approve contract deal that ended strike as actors negotiate
Hollywood writers have voted almost unanimously to approve the contract agreement reached by their union leaders that ended a strike after nearly five months
2023-10-10 06:51
California governor vetoes bill that would ban caste discrimination
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have explicitly banned caste discrimination in the state.
2023-10-10 06:28
California governor vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have required dozens of his state's largest cities, counties and educational districts to use citizens' commissions to draw local voting districts
2023-10-10 06:23
It's now a 2-person Mississippi governor's race, but independent's name still appears on ballots
An independent candidate for Mississippi governor says she is quitting the race
2023-10-10 05:46
What is Hamas? The group that rules the Gaza Strip has fought several rounds of war with Israel
Hamas has ruled the Gaza Strip since 2007
2023-10-10 05:46
Chef and TV personality Michael Chiarello dies at 61 after being treated for allergic reaction
Michael Chiarello, a chef known for his Italian-inspired Californian restaurants who won an Emmy Award for best host for “Easy Entertaining With Michael Chiarello” has died
2023-10-10 05:29
Wisconsin GOP leader silent on impeachment of Supreme Court justice after earlier floating it
Wisconsin’s top Republican state lawmaker, who had threatened to possibly impeach a newly elected liberal state Supreme Court justice if she didn’t step down from a redistricting case, doesn’t mention that option in his first comments since the justice decided against recusal
2023-10-10 05:15
Democratic divisions over Israel policy heat up as Biden tries to keep his coalition together
The deadly surprise offensive by Hamas militants on Israel over the weekend threatens to ignite tensions between moderate and progressive Democrats already divided over the Jewish state's treatment of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
2023-10-10 04:54
Senior Hamas official says Iran, Hezbollah had no role in Israel incursion, but will help if needed
A senior official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas says only a small number of top commanders in Gaza knew about the surprise attack launched into Israel over the weekend
2023-10-10 04:25
Guatemala's attorney general asks authorities to act against pro-democracy protests
Guatemala’s attorney general is calling for the government to act against largely peaceful protesters, which have taken to the streets for weeks demanding her resignation for what they say are clear attempts to undermine their nation’s democracy
2023-10-10 04:19