
Trump can get away with skipping a debate but can't evade legal consequences
Donald Trump will skip another Republican presidential debate on Wednesday night because no one will punish him for not being there.
2023-09-27 12:16

When will saltwater arrive in New Orleans? Here's what to know
As drought tightens its grip in the Central US and water levels on the Mississippi River plummet to near-record lows, a surge of saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is pushing upstream, polluting drinking water for thousands of residents south of New Orleans.
2023-09-27 05:52

Speaker Kevin McCarthy reaches a crossroads as shutdown looms
With less than five days to go before a government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy has a choice to make.
2023-09-27 03:19

'Severe malnutrition' is growing concern as thousands flee Nagorno-Karabakh, senior US official warns
Fears grew of a humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Tuesday as a senior US official warned of malnutrition among the tens of thousands fleeing the breakaway region for Armenia.
2023-09-27 02:55

Russian dissident Alexey Navalny's appeal rejected by Moscow court
A Russian court has rejected an appeal by jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny against a 19-year prison sentence on extremism charges, according to Russian state media RIA, in the latest crackdown on the outspoken Kremlin critic.
2023-09-26 23:49

French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?
Decisions made by Niger's ruling juntas will be crucial as to how Islamist extremism spreads.
2023-09-26 22:50

Dick's Sporting Goods' proposed holiday hiring slips to 8,600 amid higher labor costs
Athletic-wear retailer Dick's Sporting Goods said on Tuesday it would recruit 8,600 workers across the United States for
2023-09-26 21:51

US Supreme Court extends pause on order curbing Biden social media contacts
By Nate Raymond and Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday extended a temporary block
2023-09-26 20:49

Philippines vows not to back down as China warns against 'trouble' at disputed shoal
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines vowed on Tuesday not to back down in the face of a
2023-09-26 16:56

Filipino diver with a knife helps remove floating barrier installed by China in South China Sea
A floating barrier installed by China to prevent Filipino boats from fishing in a disputed area of the South China Sea has been removed, Philippine authorities said Monday, the latest flashpoint between Manila and Beijing over their competing maritime claims.
2023-09-26 13:53

This week's debate is a critical chance for Trump's rivals to make him pay for ignoring them
The candidates who will gather for the second Republican presidential debate this week face an unusual challenge: how to take on a front-runner who's not on stage and is already acting as if he's the nominee.
2023-09-26 12:24

3M agrees to pay almost $10 million to settle apparent Iran sanctions violations
3M has agreed to pay almost $10 million to settle apparent violations of Iranian sanctions, the US Office of Foreign Assets Control said last week.
2023-09-26 08:55