Factbox-Maine town of Lewiston the scene of latest in a series of US mass shootings
A gunman on Wednesday left multiple casualties after opening fire at a bar and a bowling alley in
2023-10-26 21:19
Japan's top court says trans surgery requirement is unconstitutional
In a landmark ruling the court says it is unconstitutional to require a trans person to undergo surgery.
2023-10-25 15:19
Asia Stocks Slide, Australian Bonds Join Selloff: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks slipped following US peers lower, driven by the continued sell-off in Treasuries and increasing tensions in
2023-10-19 09:29
John Stamos reveals he was sexually abused as a child: 'I shouldn't have had to deal with those feelings'
John Stamos revealed in a new interview on Wednesday that he's a survivor of sexual abuse.
2023-10-19 07:21
U.S. income inequality rose in 3 years through 2022, Fed data shows
American families on average saw large gains in income and wealth from 2019 to 2022, a period marked
2023-10-19 00:17
Elon Musk's X is testing an annual fee for unverified accounts
After Elon Musk hinted last month that X could start charging all users, the company (formerly known as Twitter) announced a test of such a system.
2023-10-18 08:55
Qualcomm, Google partner to make RISC-V chip for wearable devices
Chip designer Qualcomm said on Tuesday it is partnering with Alphabet's Google to make wearable devices like smartwatches
2023-10-18 02:27
Gaza health ministry: 2,750 Palestinians killed, 9,700 wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct 7
GAZA At least 2,750 Palestinians have been killed and 9,700 wounded in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza
2023-10-16 15:23
Supreme Court to consider conservative effort to block federal power and a challenge to 'qualified immunity' for police officers
The Supreme Court on Friday added another case to its docket that asks the justices to overturn decades-old precedent to scale back the power of federal agencies, as well as a case that looks at "qualified immunity" for police officers.
2023-10-14 03:23
New Hampshire student admits threatening Republican congressman Matt Gaetz
Allan Poller, 24, called Matt Gaetz after becoming "emotional and intoxicated" while scrolling TikTok.
2023-10-13 21:47
Chipmaker Qualcomm to lay off over 1200 California workers
Qualcomm, one of the largest microchip manufacturers globally, is scaling back its workforce.
2023-10-13 04:23
New Zealand election: Disillusioned voters eyes shift away from the left
Three years on from Jacinda Ardern's sweeping victory, polls indicate voters will desert Labour.
2023-10-13 00:15