10 years since bankruptcy, Detroit's finances are better but city workers and retirees feel burned
Thousands of Detroit city employees and retirees lost big on July 18, 2013, when a state-appointed manager made Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy
2023-07-17 12:20
What to stream this week: Steph Curry doc, Greta Van Fleet, 'Justified' returns and 'Minx' survives
This week’s new entertainment releases include a documentary on Apple TV+ that chronicles the atypical path Stephen Curry took to becoming a basketball legend, new tunes from the rock band Greta Van Fleet and a “Justified” limited series starring Timothy Olyphant
2023-07-17 12:19
UK Economy Is Likely to Fall Further Behind Euro Area Next Year
Britain’s economic growth will fall further behind the euro area next year, and inflation will remain stubbornly high,
2023-07-17 12:17
Hong Kong's seafood businesses brace for a sales slump as Japan plans to discharge radioactive water
As Tokyo plans to discharge treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, Hong Kong’s Japanese restaurants and seafood suppliers are bracing for a slump in business under a potential ban by Hong Kong on aquatic products from 10 Japanese regions
2023-07-17 12:15
Indonesia Names New Tech Minister Amid Telco Graft Probe
Indonesia named Budi Arie Setiadi as the new minister of communications and information technology, replacing Johnny Gerard Plate
2023-07-17 11:57
Japan PM Kishida Approval Rating Drops on Fukushima, National ID Woes
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet fell, amid concerns over problems with a national ID card
2023-07-17 11:51
Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency'
Russian-installed officials have told people to find other routes into the occupied Ukrainian peninsula.
2023-07-17 11:51
Climate envoy John Kerry in Beijing talks as US seeks to raise China relations from historic low
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is holding talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing as the U.S. seeks to restore contacts with China amid disputes over trade, Taiwan, human rights and territorial claims
2023-07-17 11:50
Please Tell Us a Police Officer Did Not Almost Shoot a Baseball
A cop at the Orioles game got hit by a baseball and appeared to grab for his gun.
2023-07-17 11:50
India’s Hydropower Restarts as Floods Recede Yet More Rain Looms
Hydropower projects in India’s Himalayan states are gradually coming back online as waters recede, although the flooding has
2023-07-17 11:50
NFL Power Rankings: Who is the best quarterback in each division?
Who is the best quarterback in each division? These NFL Power Rankings work that out with new battles featuring Josh Allen, Aaron Rodgers and more to come.In the NFL, quarterback is king. Having a good one is usually the difference between winning and wallowing. Having a great one doesn't g...
2023-07-17 11:46
Astros go deep 5 time to rally for 9-8 win over Angels despite Ohtani's MLB-best 34th homer
Alex Bregman connected for a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning for his fourth hit of the game, Chas McCormick went deep twice and the Houston Astros rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 9-8, despite Shohei Ohtani’s major league-leading 34th homer of the season
2023-07-17 11:29