Stocks stall as US rates seen higher for longer
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE Asian stocks braked around two-month highs on Thursday, while the dollar nursed modest losses,
2023-06-15 10:21
Canadian wildfire smoke gives Minnesota city the worst air in the US
St. Paul, Minnesota, has the worst air quality in the United States as smoke from massive Canadian wildfires drifts across the state
2023-06-15 10:18
Drug syndicate hid meth in Canadian maple syrup, canola oil bound for Down Under, authorities say
Authorities say a drug syndicate that tried to smuggle tons of methamphetamine from Canada to Australia and New Zealand by hiding it in shipments of maple syrup and canola oil has been busted
2023-06-15 09:58
Oakland Athletics stadium deal wins final legislative approval in Nevada as MLB weighs move to Vegas
The Oakland Athletics have cleared a major hurdle for their planned relocation to Las Vegas after the Nevada Legislature gave final approval to public funding for a portion of a proposed $1.5 billion stadium with a retractable roof
2023-06-15 09:27
Texas representative becomes first Black woman Democrat to play in Congressional Baseball Game
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett broke new ground Wednesday night as the first Black woman Democrat to play in the Congressional Baseball Game's 114-year history.
2023-06-15 09:19
'A circus': Mississippi Supreme Court Justice decries efforts to keep him in lawsuit
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph says efforts to attach him to a lawsuit challenging a new state law are a “circus” with “no legal precedent in U_S_ history.”
2023-06-15 09:17
Biden endorsed by 4 environmental and conservation groups for efforts to fight global warming
Four environmental and conservation groups have endorsed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the annual Capital Dinner of the League of Conservation Voters
2023-06-15 09:16
Guatemala court sentences journalist to 6 years in prison for money laundering
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced Jose Zamora, a well-known journalist whose work has
2023-06-15 08:55
Ex-Harvard morgue manager indicted for trafficking body parts -US prosecutors
By Brad Brooks The former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School was among five people indicted by a
2023-06-15 08:53
Australia seeking to stop Russia from building new embassy near Parliament for security reasons
Australia’s House of Representatives has passed legislation to prevent Russia from building its embassy near Parliament House on security grounds
2023-06-15 08:52
Ex-US congressman seeks no prison time at July sentencing for insider trading conviction
Lawyers for former a former Indiana congressman say he should be spared from prison after his insider trading conviction
2023-06-15 08:48
Four major environmental groups endorse Biden's reelection
Four major environmental groups endorsed President Joe Biden's 2024 reelection for president on Wednesday night, ahead of the president's speech at a League of Conservation Voters dinner in the nation's capital.
2023-06-15 08:28