
Supreme Court ducks fight over foie gras, leaving California ban in place
Canadian duck and goose farmers call the controversial delicacy the most "maligned and misunderstood food in the world."
2023-05-22 23:20

Former soldier who lost both legs in Afghanistan makes history on Everest
A former soldier who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan has made history by conquering Everest.
2023-05-22 23:17

2 boys found dead in separate Manhattan rivers may have been playing at water's edge, source says
Two boys who were reported missing last week and found dead in two different rivers in Manhattan may have been last seen playing together at the water's edge, according to one law enforcement source.
2023-05-22 23:16

Harlan Crow on buying house of Justice Clarence Thomas' mother: 'I don't see the foot fault'
Harlan Crow, the GOP megadonor and real estate magnate who paid for luxury travel for Clarence Thomas, defended his relationship with the Supreme Court justice in an extensive interview with The Atlantic, reiterating he has never discussed cases before the court with Thomas.
2023-05-22 22:28

Carmelo Anthony, 10-time NBA All-Star and one of basketball's greatest scorers, announces retirement
Carmelo Anthony, one of the greatest scorers the NBA has ever seen, has announced his retirement from basketball at the age of 38.
2023-05-22 22:16

New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers
New Mexican Spanish is a unique dialect, a mixture of centuries-old Spanish with Indigenous words that evolved through historical isolation
2023-05-22 20:29

A North Carolina man plans to use his $100,000 lottery prize to build classrooms in Mali
A North Carolina man is planning to use his $100,000 lottery prize to help build classrooms for children in his hometown in Mali.
2023-05-22 20:24

Debt ceiling woes could kill dealmaking on Wall Street
Mergers and acquisitions are Wall Street's bread and butter. When companies combine, or one company buys another, it creates opportunities for investors and banks to make money by providing advice or finance for the transaction.
2023-05-22 19:53

Get up to speed on the US debt drama
House Republicans are insisting on spending cuts before they will agree to raise the nation's debt ceiling past $31 trillion.
2023-05-22 19:49

'I got choked up a little bit, says Brittney Griner after playing for Phoenix Mercury in home WNBA opener
After spending more than 300 days in Russian custody last year, Brittney Griner made an emotional return to her WNBA home court in the Phoenix Mercury's 75-69 defeat by the Chicago Sky.
2023-05-22 18:21

Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, enters the 2024 GOP primary
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott on Monday will formally enter the Republican presidential primary as he seeks to upend a contest that has so far been dominated by coverage of former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to enter the fray in the coming weeks.
2023-05-22 18:16

C. Boyden Gray, former White House counsel and conservative legal mind, dies at 80
C. Boyden Gray, the former White House counsel to former President George H.W. Bush and ambassador to the European Union, has died. He was 80.
2023-05-22 17:50