Sri Lanka Cuts Rate for Second Time as Inflation Halves
Sri Lanka cut its benchmark rate for the second consecutive meeting as faster disinflation gave policymakers the space
2023-07-06 10:26
Fighting to free the women and children enslaved by IS
Yazidi groups are still looking for thousands of women and children who were enslaved.
2023-07-06 10:25
Canada's government to stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram after Meta says it will block news
Canada's government says it will stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram in response to Meta’s decision to block access to news content on their social platforms as part of a temporary test
2023-07-06 10:25
Pence says Trump and DeSantis do not understand broader importance of US military aid to Ukraine
Mike Pence says Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis do not grasp the broader implications of their call for limited military assistance to Ukraine
2023-07-06 10:23
Former Arizona House speaker spoke with FBI in 2020 election probe
A former top Republican official in Arizona, who rejected pressure from Donald Trump and his allies following the former president's 2020 election defeat, told CNN Wednesday night that he has spoken with the FBI as part of the ongoing criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the vote.
2023-07-06 10:23
Authorities ramp up shark patrols along New York's Long Island after 5 people were bitten in 2 days
Shark patrols are ramping up off Long Island beaches after five people were bitten in two days by marine animals that are likely sharks, authorities say.
2023-07-06 10:22
Sri Lanka cuts key rates as expected amid slowing inflationary pressures
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's central bank cut its key rates by 200 basis points on Thursday, in line with
2023-07-06 10:18
Cowser a hit in his MLB debut as Kremer pitches the scuffling Orioles past the Yankees 6-3
Touted prospect Colton Cowser hit an RBI single in his major league debut and scored the go-ahead run when fellow rookie Jordan Westburg followed with a two-run triple, sending Dean Kremer and the Baltimore Orioles past the New York Yankees 6-3
2023-07-06 10:15
Bob Dylan gave notes to James Mangold for film about folk legend's life starring Timothée Chalamet
Bob Dylan, folk music legend and prolific songwriter, had some (probably very well written) notes for director James Mangold on the script for the filmmaker's new movie about Dylan, "A Complete Unknown."
2023-07-06 10:00
Justice Department appeals order blocking Biden officials from communicating with social media companies
The Justice Department is appealing a judge's order prohibiting various Biden administration agencies and officials from communicating with social media companies about certain content.
2023-07-06 09:58
Man accused of raping and impregnating child in Ohio is sentenced to life in prison after guilty plea
A man accused of impregnating an Ohio child -- a girl who then went to Indiana for an abortion in a case that became a flashpoint in debates about post-Roe v. Wade abortion rights -- was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to rape, according to court documents.
2023-07-06 09:58
Yellen heads to China as US seeks to stabilize ties
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is due to arrive in Beijing on Thursday, kicking off a high-level visit aimed at improving communication and stabilizing the tense relationship...
2023-07-06 09:54