South Africa's stranded presidential security team: Poland denies racism
South Africa's presidential security chief accuses Polish officials of racism after being stuck on a plane.
2023-06-16 22:50
For novelists of Westerns, Cormac McCarthy transcended — and reinvented — the genre
In his obituaries, Cormac McCarthy has been widely praised as a descendant of William Faulkner and Herman Melville among others, those excavators of the American spirit whose biblically influenced prose raised narratives to tragic and poetic heights
2023-06-16 22:29
Biden to mark one year since signing gun safety law at gun violence summit
President Joe Biden on Friday is marking one year since the passage of the first major gun safety legislation in a generation during a summit in Connecticut, as gun violence reaches record levels in the United States and additional congressional action remains stalled.
2023-06-16 22:26
Millions of Americans' personal data exposed in global hack
Millions of people in Louisiana and Oregon have had their data compromised in the sprawling cyberattack that has also hit the US federal government, state agencies said late Thursday.
2023-06-16 22:25
Canada top court upholds migrant pact with the US
The Supreme Court ruling rejects arguments that a Canada-US asylum pact was unconstitutional.
2023-06-16 22:24
NBA rumors: Dillon Brooks landing spot, Pelicans fire Zion favorite, Paul wants to stay in Phoenix
The offseason doesn't officially open for two weeks but NBA rumors are flying, including about Zion Williamson, Chris Paul and Dillon Brooks.NBA rumors: Pelicans part ways with Zion's favorite assistant coachAccording to Shams Charania, the Pelicans are parting ways with Teresa Weather...
2023-06-16 21:50
UK Faces Early Hosepipe Ban as Drinking Water Stocks Run Low
Southeast England faces a hosepipe ban later this month, after dry weather and record demand strained a utility’s
2023-06-16 21:21
How Premier League finances compare to rest of Europe’s top five leagues
Total revenue of Premier League clubs compared to their La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1 counterparts
2023-06-16 20:58
Massive Swiss rockfall stops short of evacuated village of Brienz
Brienz was evacuated last month when geologists warned the rockface above it was due to collapse.
2023-06-16 20:28
Ryanair apologises for 'Tel Aviv in Palestine' flight row
Passengers on a flight to Israel reacted angrily after a member of cabin crew made the announcement.
2023-06-16 20:19
Anheuser-Busch is writing checks to distributors as Bud Light sales sink
Bud Light's parent company Anheuser-Busch has laid out a plan to appease beer distributors affected by two months of plunging sales sparked by an ongoing customer boycott.
2023-06-16 20:16
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Sets June Date for First Commercial Spaceflight
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., Richard Branson’s space-tourism venture, surged after announcing that its long-awaited first commercial passenger mission
2023-06-16 19:56