House panel plans to move forward with Zuckerberg contempt vote Thursday
The House Judiciary Committee has announced it will hold a hearing on Thursday to begin contempt proceedings against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for failing to comply with a series of subpoenas to turn over documents related to the panel's investigation into whether the company censored free speech on its platform.
2023-07-26 02:56
Block on Iowa's strict abortion law can be appealed, state Supreme Court says
The Iowa Supreme Court says Gov. Kim Reynolds can appeal a temporary block on the state’s restrictive abortion law
2023-07-26 02:56
Mega Millions jackpot is the 8th largest in the US at $820 million
Lottery players now have a shot at a Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $820 million, days after someone hit a Powerball prize that topped $1 billion
2023-07-26 02:50
What are cloudbursts and is climate change making them more frequent?
Intense rainfall in the Himalayan regions of India’s Kashmir state and adjacent mountainous cold desert of Ladakh earlier this week destroyed roads and caused flooding of dozens of villages
2023-07-26 02:47
Verizon profit beats on lower costs, surprise rise in wireless users
By Samrhitha A (Reuters) -Verizon beat quarterly profit estimates on Tuesday on the back of lower costs and a surprise
2023-07-26 02:45
Pete Davidson to do 50 hours community service after charge of driving into Beverly Hills house
Pete Davidson will perform 50 hours of community service to resolve a reckless driving charge for crashing into a Beverly Hills home
2023-07-26 02:45
DeSantis cuts a third of his presidential campaign staff as he mounts urgent reset
Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting far more campaign staff than previously thought as he works to reset his stumbling campaign amid unexpected financial trouble
2023-07-26 02:28
Abortion rights amendment cleared for Ohio’s November ballot, promising expensive fight this fall
A proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing access to abortion made Ohio’s fall ballot Tuesday, setting up what promises to be a volatile and expensive fight rife with emotional messaging and competing factual claims
2023-07-26 02:23
Harvard faces federal civil rights probe over legacy admissions
By Julia Harte and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education is investigating whether Harvard racially discriminates by favoring
2023-07-26 02:22
Education Department opens investigation into Harvard's legacy admissions
The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into Harvard University’s policies on legacy admissions, which give an edge to applicants with family ties to alumni
2023-07-26 02:17
Six found guilty for Brussels terror attacks, Belgian public broadcaster reports
A Brussels court on Tuesday found six out of ten suspects guilty of "terrorist murder" in the 2016 Brussels attacks, according to Belgian public broadcaster RTBF.
2023-07-26 02:16
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit China in October, Kremlin says
A top Kremlin official says Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to visit China in October
2023-07-26 02:16