New York City mayor heads to Latin America with message for asylum seekers: 'We are at capacity'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he's traveling to Latin America to discourage people from seeking asylum in the city as it struggles to handle a massive influx of migrants
2023-10-04 09:57
North Korea vows strong response to Pentagon report that calls it a 'persistent' threat
North Korea has slammed the United States over a Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent" threat because of weapons of mass destruction, saying it will strongly counter what it called U.S. plans for aggression
2023-10-04 09:57
Mariners have resources to make moves after 88-win season but it might not be in free agency
Seattle Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto says he doesn't know if going out and signing high-cost, big-name free agents is the answer to make the team better than the other clubs in the AL West
2023-10-04 09:56
US sanctions Chinese firms in crackdown on fentanyl supply chain
The move is part of efforts to target the supply chain of the drug amid the opioid crisis in the US.
2023-10-04 09:49
NZ central bank holds rates steady, says past hikes tempering inflation
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON New Zealand's central bank held the cash rate steady at 5.5% on Wednesday, as
2023-10-04 09:48
Joe Christopher, outfielder on expansion 1962 Mets, dies at 87
Joe Christopher, an outfielder on the 1962 expansion New York Mets, died Tuesday in Edgewood, Maryland
2023-10-04 09:48
Rays wear Devil Rays jerseys for first time in playoffs
The Tampa Bay Rays went retro for Tuesday’s Game 1 of their AL Wild Card series and the result flashed back to the early days of the franchise
2023-10-04 09:27
MATCHDAY: Defending champion Man City at Leipzig. Newcastle hosts PSG in Champions League
Newcastle’s return to the Champions League saw it drawn in a tough group with European giants Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund
2023-10-04 09:26
Who is Patrick McHenry, the interim House speaker?
The congressman temporarily leading the House of Representatives as interim speaker is a top ally of Kevin McCarthy, who was just ousted from the speaker's chair.
2023-10-04 09:23
Kaiser Permanente and healthcare workers head for labor clash as strike deadline looms
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON Kaiser Permanente appeared headed for a labor clash with 75,000 of its healthcare workers
2023-10-04 09:23
Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now
Now that Kevin McCarthy is out of his job as House speaker, one of his top lieutenants is presiding over the chamber while the chamber figures out who will be the next leader
2023-10-04 09:20
McCarthy's ouster could hurt the US economy
The fights between Washington lawmakers have become increasingly vicious even when the stakes could not be higher. Squabbles on the Hill have consequences, and the latest may lead to another credit downgrade that could seriously damage the US economy.
2023-10-04 09:17