The last government shutdown deadline ousted the House speaker. This week's showdown could be easier
The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job
2023-11-14 13:19
Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
2023-11-14 13:17
Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
2023-11-14 13:16
Ukrainian politician suspected of treason says he has been detained
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian lawmaker who was formally notified this week that he was suspected of treason for allegedly cooperating with
2023-11-14 12:53
All 3 candidates approved for Indonesia's presidential election in February
Indonesia’s Election Commission has approved all three presidential candidates for next February’s election, including a former special forces general whose running mate is the son of the outgoing president
2023-11-14 11:21
Environmental change threatens what's left of Japan's cormorant fishing legacy
By Kim Kyung-Hoon OZE, Japan Please click here for photo essay: Cormorants have been a constant presence in
2023-11-14 10:26
Caribbean island of Dominica creates world's first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale
The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of earth’s largest animals: the endangered sperm whale
2023-11-14 10:23
Dozens of migrants are missing after a boat capsized off Yemen, officials say
Yemeni officials say a migrant boat capsized off the coast of war-torn Yemen, leaving dozens of people, mostly from the Horn of Africa, missing
2023-11-14 10:22
Los Angeles man accused of killing wife and her parents, putting body parts in trash
A Los Angeles man has been charged with murder for allegedly killing his wife and her parents, then stuffing dismembered body parts into trash bags
2023-11-14 10:21
US plans to buy 1.2 million barrels of oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve
WASHINGTON The U.S. plans to buy 1.2 million barrels of oil to help replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
2023-11-14 09:58
A terminally ill baby at the center of a legal battle in Britain and Italy has died
A terminally ill baby at the center of a legal battle involving her parents, British health officials and the Italian government has died
2023-11-14 09:55
South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
2023-11-14 09:27