Presidents of Mediterranean states demand climate crisis action
ROME Italy's president and his counterparts in five European countries have demanded urgent moves to tackle the "climate
2023-08-03 19:28
ConocoPhillips joins shale peers in reporting Q2 profit slump
(Reuters) -U.S. shale producer ConocoPhillips reported a fall in second-quarter profit on Thursday, as energy prices dropped from last year's
2023-08-03 19:25
Inside how Biden's frustrated advisers crafted an 'aggressive' response to Fitch's downgrade of US credit
Outreach from Fitch Ratings to the Treasury Department on Monday afternoon set off a frenzy inside the Biden administration to respond to news that would once again put President Joe Biden's handling of the economy under the microscope.
2023-08-03 19:24
Bank of England raises interest rates for the 14th time
The Bank of England raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday as inflation remains stubbornly high.
2023-08-03 19:23
Bank of England raises borrowing costs to 15-year peak, signals rates to stay high
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON, Aug 3 The Bank of England raised its key interest rate
2023-08-03 19:22
Mauricio Pochettino offers update on Christopher Nkunku's injury after Dortmund win
Mauricio Pochettino offers an update on Christopher Nkunku's knee injury from Chelsea's pre-season friendly against Dortmund.
2023-08-03 19:22
Marcus Smith starts for England in Rugby World Cup warm-up
Marcus Smith has been given the opportunity to play his way into England's World Cup squad after being picked at fly-half for Saturday's World Cup...
2023-08-03 19:21
Eyeing China in the Pacific, US studies explosives to make missiles fly farther
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials want to tinker with the mix of chemicals fueling missiles and rockets to
2023-08-03 19:20
Niger junta supporters protest sanctions as region considers intervention
By Boureima Balima and Abdel-Kader Mazou NIAMEY/ABUJA (Reuters) -Hundreds of supporters of Niger's military junta marched in the capital Niamey
2023-08-03 19:15
Bud Light sales plunge following boycott over campaign with transgender influencer
Anheuser-Busch InBev has reported a drop in U.S. revenue in the second quarter as Bud Light sales plunged amid a conservative backlash over a campaign with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney
2023-08-03 18:59
Watch live: View of Capitol ahead of Donald Trump’s court appearance
Watch a live view of the US Capitol ahead of Donald Trump’s expected court appearance on Thursday, 3 August. The former president is scheduled to appear in court today to be formally arraigned on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Mr Trump has been indicted on four charges by a grand jury hearing evidence in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation in efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the January 6 Capitol riot. The indictment also described six unnamed co-conspirators, now believed to be identified. Mr Trump has been ordered to appear at a federal court in Washington DC today. The case has been assigned to US district judge Tanya Chutkan, a Barack Obama-appointee. It is the former president’s third criminal indictment, his second federal indictment, and his first for his alleged conduct while in office as president. The indictment charges Mr Trump with four felony counts, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and an attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. Read More Who are Trump’s six alleged co-conspirators in the 2020 election probe case? Will Donald Trump go to prison? When is Donald Trump’s arraignment?
2023-08-03 18:59
Dancers who filed lawsuit against Lizzo finally speak out about 'weight-shaming'
The dancers who filed a lawsuit against Lizzo have spoken publicly for the first time about the 'nuanced weight-shaming' they allegedly received from the singer. Arianna Davis and Crystal Williams appeared on NBC News, where they discussed the 'thinly-veiled' comments the body-positive singer would make about their appearance. "I just had this feeling that they had a problem with the way I was gaining weight and looking different and that I wasn’t 'the same' as when they first cast me", Davis says. "What I think people should take away is the fact that our experience is not an isolated experience." Sign up to our new free Indy100 weekly newsletter
2023-08-03 18:56
