McCarthy denies reports he's leaving Congress
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is denying reports that he is expected to step down from Congress before the end of his term -- telling reporters on Friday that he still has "work to do," though he has sent different signals in private conversations.
2023-10-07 05:18
Vermont's flood-damaged capital is slowly rebuilding. And it's asking tourists and residents to help
Nearly three months after severe flooding inundated Vermont’s capital city, Montpelier is celebrating how much progress has been made with a two-day reopening event
2023-10-07 05:18
A Texas inmate says a prison fire damaged injection drugs. He wants a judge to stop his execution
Attorneys for a condemned Texas inmate say drugs he is to be injected with next week were exposed to heat from a fire and have asked a federal judge to stop his execution
2023-10-07 05:15
Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea
Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species, for the first time in two years
2023-10-07 04:49
Rocket perfume, anyone? A Gaza vendor sells scents in bottles shaped like rockets fired at Israel
A Gazan perfume vendor has developed a line of fragrances packaged in rocket-shaped bottles to mimic the projectiles launched by Palestinian militant groups from the Gaza Strip into Israel
2023-10-07 04:46
At least 18 Venezuelan and Haitian migrants killed in Mexico bus crash
A bus crash in the Mexican state of Oaxaca killed 18 people on Friday, according to local authorities, who say most of the passengers were migrants.
2023-10-07 04:26
US preparing to officially designate military takeover in Niger as a coup d'etat after months of delay, officials say
The US State Department is preparing to officially designate the military takeover in Niger as a coup d'etat as soon as next week, three US officials told CNN, a decision which could have dramatic implications on the ability of the US to work with a crucial counter-terrorism partner in the region.
2023-10-07 04:25
Former IRS contractor who allegedly leaked Trump's tax information set to plead guilty
The ex-IRS contractor accused of leaking former President Donald Trump's tax information to reporters is scheduled to enter into a plea agreement to federal charges, according to the court docket.
2023-10-07 04:16
Amazon launches test satellites for its planned internet service to compete with SpaceX
Amazon has launched the first test satellites for its planned internet service
2023-10-07 03:57
Police bodycam video shows arrest of 'Keffe D,' suspect in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
Newly released police body camera video shows the arrest of Duane “Keffe D” Davis on suspicion of murder in the 1996 shooting of Tupac Shakur off the Las Vegas Strip
2023-10-07 03:55
A UN rights commission accuses South Sudan of violations more than a year before the next election
The U.N. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has accused the country’s National Security Service of threatening media and civil society and undermining prospects for a democratic transition before next year's election
2023-10-07 03:54
Migrating Venezuelans undeterred by US plan to resume deportation flights
Some migrants say that the U.S. government’s plan to restart deportation flights to Venezuela in the coming days won't stop them from continuing their journeys
2023-10-07 03:25