US House debates 'culture wars' amendments to must-pass defense bill
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday debated proposed amendments to its version of
2023-07-14 04:18
Scottsdale bans natural grass in front yards of new houses to conserve water amid Arizona's drought
As drought-stricken Arizona bakes in searing heat, the Scottsdale City Council unanimously agreed this week to ban natural grass in front of future single-family homes in an effort to conserve water.
2023-07-14 01:57
New York court orders congressional map redrawn, but appeal likely
A New York court on Thursday ordered the state's Independent Redistricting Commission to redraw the state's congressional map.
2023-07-14 01:54
Man acquitted of assault as grope lasted less than 10 seconds, sparking outrage
A court ruling that found a school janitor not guilty of groping a student because the act only lasted less than 10 seconds has sparked outrage in Italy.
2023-07-14 00:46
Swiss parliamentary investigation into Credit Suisse collapse gets underway
By Noele Illien and John Revill BERN A Swiss parliamentary investigation into the role played by state institutions
2023-07-14 00:27
EU helping UN, Turkey in bid to extend Black Sea grain deal
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The European Commission is helping the United Nations and Turkey try to extend a
2023-07-14 00:24
FTC chair called a 'disaster' as lawmakers battle over her tenure
By Diane Bartz and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lina Khan, the progressive head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC),
2023-07-13 23:54
North Korea: What missiles does it have?
North Korea has continued regular missile tests, including a new solid-fuel ballistic missile.
2023-07-13 21:58
Nearly 100 US lawmakers urge EPA to finalize tougher vehicle emissions cuts
WASHINGTON A group of 95 U.S. lawmakers on Thursday urged the Biden administration to finalize stricter emissions limits
2023-07-13 21:58
Conagra Brands forecasts dour sales as higher prices hit demand
Conagra Brands Inc on Thursday forecast annual sales and profit below Wall Street estimates, in a sign that
2023-07-13 20:52
UN uncovers 87 bodies in Darfur mass grave horror
The head of a United Nations agency has called for an investigation into the killing of at least 87 people who were discovered in a mass grave in Sudan's West Darfur region.
2023-07-13 19:51
Sudan conflict: 87 people found in Darfur mass grave, UN says
There are concerns the RSF is targeting specific ethnic groups in the West Darfur region.
2023-07-13 19:27