Conservatives already sounding alarms over prospect of a short-term spending bill
A handful of conservatives in the House are already raising concerns about the length of a short-term budget fix after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Monday night in a conference-wide call that Republicans would need to pass a measure extending current spending levels in order to have more time to negotiate spending bills and avert a government shutdown.
2023-08-16 03:18
Iran sentences film-maker over Cannes-selected movie
A court in Iran has sentenced prominent movie director Saeed Roustaee to six months' prison for the screening of his film "Leila's Brothers" at the Cannes Film Festival...
2023-08-16 03:17
Ex-FBI agent pleads guilty over illegal work for Russian oligarch under US sanctions
By Jody Godoy A former FBI agent admitted to working for Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska while he was
2023-08-16 02:59
Man City crave Super Cup as next step on European rise
Rodri believes winning the UEFA Super Cup for the first time on Wednesday is another chance to put Manchester City "on the map in Europe" after ending their long...
2023-08-16 02:58
Pep Guardiola furiously lashes out at FIFA & UEFA over rise in injuries
A furious Pep Guardiola has lashed out at football's rulemakers, accusing them of triggering a rise in injuries by further increasing the amount of minutes for players.
2023-08-16 02:55
Failed marijuana tests nearly ended Jon Singleton's career. Now the Astros slugger is asking what if
Slugger Jon Singleton is back in the majors for the first time since 2015 after his career was derailed by several failed tests for marijuana
2023-08-16 02:50
Flamengo stars Varela, Gerson trade blows at practice
Uruguayan defender Guillermo Varela and Brazilian midfielder Gerson traded punches Tuesday during a training session at their club, Flamengo, the latest violent episode for...
2023-08-16 02:49
Netanyahu voices support for Israel's military after his allies and son lambaste security officials
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed his full support for the military following recent rhetorical attacks on senior security officials by his far-right political allies and divisive son
2023-08-16 02:48
What is RICO, the law at the heart of Trump's Georgia criminal case?
Former President Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants have been accused of breaking a variety of criminal laws in the Georgia 2020 election subversion case, but one crime ties all their alleged misconduct together: the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
2023-08-16 02:47
Yankees postseason odds are plummeting at the wrong time
Sure, the New York Yankees are not far out of a Wild Card berth based on the standings, but Fangraphs have hammered the final nail in the coffin.The New York Yankees 2023 season has been a rough watch, especially for fans. Sure, they had their fair share of injuries, but so does every other MLB ...
2023-08-16 02:19
Neymar quits PSG to sign for Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal
Brazil forward Neymar has signed for Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain, the clubs announced on Tuesday, joining Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema as the latest big name...
2023-08-16 02:17
Ex-FBI counterintelligence official pleads guilty to conspiracy charge for helping Russian oligarch
A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge in a New York
2023-08-16 02:16