California bishop acquitted in first United Methodist court trial of its kind in nearly a century
A United Methodist Church court has acquitted a California bishop of all charges in the first trial of one of the church’s bishops in nearly a century
2023-09-23 01:20
Biden visit to UAW strike would be historic move by US president
WASHINGTON/TOLEDO, Ohio (Reuters) -If Joe Biden accepts the United Auto Workers' invitation to visit their picket line, the U.S. President
2023-09-23 01:18
North Carolina legislature gives final OK to election board changes, with governor's veto to follow
The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to Republican-backed legislation that would shift control of the State Board of Elections away from the governor and to lawmakers entering the 2024 election season
2023-09-23 01:17
White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding
The White House is preparing to direct federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after House Republicans left town for the weekend with no viable plan to keep the government funded
2023-09-23 01:16
A 9/11 defendant is ruled unfit for trial after a medical panel finds torture left him psychotic
A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has ruled one of the 9/11 defendants too mentally ill to stand trial, after a military medical panel found that the man’s abuse in CIA custody years earlier has rendered him psychotic
2023-09-23 00:47
The counteroffensive may be flagging, but Crimea attack shows Ukraine can still inflict serious damage on the Russian military
The Ukrainian missile attack on the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet is perhaps the most dramatic example yet of the confidence with which Ukraine is going after Russian facilities in occupied Crimea -- and the vulnerability of critically important infrastructure on the peninsula.
2023-09-23 00:19
Capitol rioter who attacked AP photographer and police officers is sentenced to 5 years in prison
A Maryland man who attacked an Associated Press photographer and threw a flagpole and smoke grenade at police officers guarding the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to five years in prison
2023-09-22 23:58
US pledges $100M to back proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to Haiti
The Biden administration is pledging $100 million to support a proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to restore security to conflict-ravaged Haiti and urged other nations to make similar contributions
2023-09-22 23:56
'I'm not sure where the airplane is. ... I ejected.'
After an F-35 fighter jet disappeared into the South Carolina sky, a 911 operator received a confounding call.
2023-09-22 23:56
China's Xi calls on West to lift sanctions against war-ravaged Syria
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China's President Xi Jinping called on the West to lift sanctions on Syria and offered
2023-09-22 23:29
ProPublica: Clarence Thomas attended Koch network donor events
Justice Clarence Thomas attended a private dinner in 2018 during a winter donor summit of the Koch network, the political organization founded by libertarian billionaires Charles and David Koch, ProPublica reported Friday.
2023-09-22 23:26
Zelenskyy to speak before Canadian Parliament in his campaign to shore up support for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to speak before the Canadian Parliament as part of his campaign to shore up support from Western allies for Ukraine’s war against the Russian invasion
2023-09-22 23:25