Tuberville's Pentagon blockade and the shut-things-down view of government
It's not every day you hear top officials at the Pentagon publicly accuse a US senator of aiding communist states and enemies of the US.
2023-09-07 06:28
Growing feud over Tuberville's stand on military nominations risks Senate confirmation of nation's top military officer
The escalating feud between Democrats and Sen. Tommy Tuberville over the Alabama Republican's hold on roughly 300 military nominees could soon lead to an even riskier situation: Holding up the confirmation of the nation's highest-ranking military officer.
2023-09-06 16:27
Top military leaders call on Tuberville to stop 'dangerous' holds on military nominations
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's monthslong standoff that has blocked military promotions over the Pentagon's abortion care policy is "putting our national security at risk," three of the nation's senior-most military officials are warning in a Washington Post op-ed that published Monday night.
2023-09-05 21:57
Uber rolls out electric bike fleet in Kenya, its first in Africa
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI Ride-hailing firm Uber on Thursday launched an electric motorbike service in Kenya, its first
2023-08-31 23:49
J&J, India's Lupin cut prices for tuberculosis drug in lower-income countries
Johnson & Johnson and Indian drugmaker Lupin will supply their versions of the tuberculosis drug bedaquiline at a
2023-08-30 22:24
Man in jail for allegedly holding woman captive in makeshift dungeon caught trying to escape cell
The Oregon man arrested for allegedly holding a woman captive in a makeshift cinder block dungeon was caught trying to escape jail, officials said.
2023-08-26 03:21
Three US military services without Senate-confirmed chiefs for first time in history
Another US military service chief has relinquished command without a Senate-confirmed replacement in place, marking the first time in the Defense Department's history that three services are operating without a confirmed senior military officer in place.
2023-08-15 00:18
Google’s Waymo, Cruise Can Expand in San Francisco
California regulators voted in favor of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless services in the city of San
2023-08-11 21:28
Lyft Shares Fall After Posting Slowest Growth Since Pandemic
Lyft Inc. shares fell after the company reported its slowest revenue growth in two years, overshadowing a better-than-expected
2023-08-09 20:00
Defense secretary issues new memo on how to reshuffle Pentagon leadership roles amid Tuberville blockade
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has issued guidance to the military workforce for the first time about how Pentagon leadership roles will likely need to be reshuffled as a result of Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on military confirmations.
2023-08-05 00:55
Former RBNY coach Gerhard Struber joins Red Bull Salzburg
Former New York Red Bulls head coach Gerhard Stuber has taken over as the new boss as Austrian side RB Salzburg.
2023-08-02 04:48
Uber's post-pandemic growth is slowing
Uber has reported that its revenue ticked up 14% last quarter, marking a slower pace of growth than recent quarters when sales surged as riders returned to pre-pandemic habits.
2023-08-01 20:22