Tropical Storm Calvin threatens to bring heavy rainfall and dangerous coastal surf to the Hawaiian islands
Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Tropical Storm Calvin is forecast to pass over or just south of the island, threatening to bring dangerous coastal surf, heavy rain and gusty winds to the area, according to the National Hurricane Center.
2023-07-18 16:52
The remarkable story of a fiery Indian courtesan
A book chronicles the tumultuous life of Rekhabai, her fight for survival and a better future for her son.
2023-07-18 10:28
Commonwealth Games 2026 host Victoria pulls out over cost
The Australian state of Victoria has canceled plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the predicted cost of the international sporting event blew out three times original estimates, state authorities said Tuesday.
2023-07-18 09:17
Commonwealth Games: 2026 event in doubt after Victoria cancels
The Australian state says the cost of the tournament had ballooned to three times original estimates.
2023-07-18 08:48
Family of Mallory Beach, teen killed in Murdaugh boat crash case, announces $15 million settlement with convenience store company
The family of a teenager killed in a crash involving a boat owned by the prominent South Carolina Murdaugh family has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the convenience store that Paul Murdaugh, then 19, purchased alcohol from the night of the crash.
2023-07-18 03:24
GM can't build or deliver new vehicles fast enough, exec says
By Paul Lienert LANSING, Michigan General Motors is seeing strong demand for many of its U.S. vehicles, but
2023-07-18 03:23
Why celebrities are striking: The average pay for actors may surprise you
On Friday, SAG-AFTRA officially went on strike after failing to reach a deal with Hollywood's biggest studios. Actors on strike are calling for increased pay and a rethinking of how residuals are paid out when shows are aired on streaming services.
2023-07-18 02:21
Xochitl Torres Small sworn in as first Latina to serve as USDA's No. 2
Xochitl Torres Small was sworn in as deputy agriculture secretary of the US Department of Agriculture on Monday, making history as the first Latina in the No. 2 position.
2023-07-18 01:46
Tesla directors settle lawsuit over compensation for $735 million
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Tesla Inc's directors agreed to settle a shareholder lawsuit challenging their compensation by returning
2023-07-18 01:21
Search intensifies for 2 children swept away in the raging floodwater that killed their mother in Pennsylvania
Officials have tripled the number of resources Monday in the search for the 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother, who were swept away after a ferocious storm pummeled southeast Pennsylvania.
2023-07-18 00:53
Gilbert Deya: Kenyan 'miracle babies' pastor acquitted of child trafficking
Televangelist Gilbert Deya was accused of stealing five children two decades ago.
2023-07-17 18:15
MLB Rumors: Marcus Stroman report could make for awkward Blue Jays reunion
If star pitcher Marcus Stroman has indeed out-priced his stay on the Cubs, it doesn't necessarily mean goodbye forever. But a Blue Jays reunion would be awkward.Staring into a wispy crystal ball at this moment, the Chicago Cubs and Marcus Stroman may be heading for a break.The 43-48 Cub...
2023-07-17 03:19