Houston-area county sues Texas over law that eliminates its elections administrator position
Texas' most populous county -- Harris County, which is home to Houston -- has filed a lawsuit against state officials challenging the constitutionality of a new law that eliminates the position of local elections administrator, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee announced Thursday.
2023-07-07 05:54
Nearly half of US drinking water may contain toxic 'forever chemicals'
By Rachel Nostrant Nearly half of U.S. tap water samples contain toxic "forever chemicals," substances used in hundreds
2023-07-07 05:47
Chile zoo celebrates birth of critically endangered Somali Wild Ass
SANTIAGO A rare Somali Wild Ass foal was born in a Chilean zoo, sparking hope for a critically
2023-07-07 05:46
Coco Lee: Death of pop icon sparks mental health discussion in China
As tributes pour in, many are focusing on the wider mental health issues facing China.
2023-07-07 05:26
US FDA grants standard approval of Eisai/Biogen Alzheimer's drug
By Deena Beasley and Julie Steenhuysen LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted standard approval
2023-07-07 05:23
Arizona secretary of state's office subpoenaed in special counsel probe into 2020 election interference
Special counsel Jack Smith issued a subpoena to the Arizona secretary of state's office in May as part of the ongoing criminal probe related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, CNN has confirmed.
2023-07-07 05:19
Nikola pushes shareholder meet again as it seeks nod for key proposal
Electric-truck maker Nikola on Thursday adjourned its annual shareholder meeting for the second time this year, as it
2023-07-07 04:46
41 Fascinating Phobias, Explained
From acrophobia (the fear of heights) to zuigerphobia (the fear of vacuum cleaners), there are plenty of things to be scared of—rationally or otherwise.
2023-07-07 04:23
Wall Street Traders Reel as Great Interest-Rate Shock Escalates
All of a sudden, the biggest interest-rate shock in decades is rousing traders from their slumber once again
2023-07-07 04:21
60 Amazing Skills You Can Learn on YouTube
These YouTube tutorials will give you all the basics to learn something fun (like training your cat to give high fives or calligraphy) or practical (like CPR).
2023-07-07 03:57
Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over new ‘Threads’ app
Twitter has threatened Meta with legal action over its new social media platform “Threads,” claiming that they have created a “copycat” platform and hiring former Twitter staff to do so. Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook led by Mark Zuckerberg, revealed Threads on Wednesday, a text-based app partnering with Instagram that is similar to Twitter and other apps. More follows...
2023-07-07 03:56
Officials continue search for hiker who went missing in California's Yosemite National Park over the weekend
Officials are searching for Hayden Klemenok, a hiker who went missing in California's Yosemite National Park last weekend.
2023-07-07 03:55