Taiwan shuts down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri scrapes the island's coast
Two of Taiwan’s largest cities have shut down schools and offices Thursday as Typhoon Doksuri brought heavy rains and winds to the island’s eastern and southern coast
2023-07-27 12:55
Accused of bomb threats they say they didn't make, family of Chinese dissident detained in Thailand
The wife and daughter of exiled Chinese dissident Gao Zhi are in detention on immigration charges in Thailand, after a series of bomb threats made in their names against airports, luxury hotels and the Chinese embassy in Bangkok derailed the family’s plan to join Gao in the Netherlands
2023-07-27 12:53
Marketmind: Soft landing swings into view
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley Is the most aggressive U.S. hiking
2023-07-27 12:48
McConnell has fallen multiple times this year, sources say
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, who froze during a news conference Wednesday and earlier this year suffered a concussion after falling down, has also endured two other falls this year, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
2023-07-27 12:46
Angels acquire pitchers Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo López from White Sox for prospects
The Los Angeles Angels acquired right-handed pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López from the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night
2023-07-27 12:45
Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn to pay $10M to end fight over claims of sexual misconduct
Casino mogul Steve Wynn is ending a long legal fight with Nevada gambling regulators over claims of workplace sexual misconduct
2023-07-27 12:29
Brother of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez arrested and charged following concerns over threats
The brother of the late New England Patriots player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez was arrested last week after police received complaints about threats he allegedly made, according to an incident report from police in Bristol, Connecticut.
2023-07-27 12:28
MLB trade grades: Angels-White Sox deal takes Shohei Ohtani off the table
The Los Angeles Angels traded for Lucas Giolito and more from the Chicago White Sox, signaling they are going for it. A Shohei Ohtani deal, it would appear, is off the table.We have a trade! And a big one at that.Lucas Giolito is one of the better rental starting pitchers on the trade market...
2023-07-27 12:28
Goals, defense, quality emerge as Spain and Japan dominate Group C at the Women's World Cup
The knockout stage teams have emerged from one of the eight groups at the Women’s World Cup – Spain and Japan out of Group C – and they’re both in goalscoring form
2023-07-27 12:27
How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions
New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but the conversations often lack a clear understanding of how many people will be directly affected
2023-07-27 12:27
Search ends for 9-month-old who went missing with his 2-year-old sister after they were swept away by floodwaters in Pennsylvania, police say
The search for the 9-month-old who was swept away by floodwaters in southeast Pennsylvania has concluded after 12 days of searching, with no sign of the child, authorities said Wednesday.
2023-07-27 12:25
Ukraine war: Western tanks get pummelled on front line
Russians use layers of mines to prevent Ukraine's advance on the southern front.
2023-07-27 12:25