Hundreds plucked from flooded homes; Ukraine dismisses counteroffensive reports
By Viktoriia Lakezina and Max Hunder KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) -Hundreds of Ukrainians were rescued from rooftops in the flood-stricken southern
2023-06-08 23:50
US Supreme Court backs Black voters in challenge to Alabama electoral map
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday handed a major victory to Black voters who challenged
2023-06-08 23:26
Suicide bomb hits memorial service for Taliban official in northeast Afghanistan, killing 13 people
A Taliban official says a bombing in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province killed at least 13 people during a memorial service
2023-06-08 23:23
Lin-Manuel Miranda launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda hopes to increase diversity on Broadway and in theaters across the country with a new initiative announced Thursday
2023-06-08 23:22
Tensions in US-Saudi ties cloud Blinken visit to Riyadh
By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Humeyra Pamuk RIYADH (Reuters) -A visit by the U.S. Secretary of State to Saudi Arabia
2023-06-08 23:21
Cuba gives China permission to build spying facility on island, US intel says
Cuba has agreed to allow China to build a spying facility on the island that could allow the Chinese to eavesdrop on electronic communications across the southeastern US, a source familiar with the intelligence told CNN.
2023-06-08 22:48
Supreme Court clears way for family of Medicaid recipient to sue state-owned nursing home
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the family of a Medicaid recipient who seeks to file a civil rights lawsuit against a state-owned nursing home, arguing that it violated the rights of their relative who has since died of dementia.
2023-06-08 22:28
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Jack Daniel's in fight over parody dog toy
WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday gave a boost to Jack Daniel's in its trademark dispute with
2023-06-08 22:27
Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel's in trademark dispute involving a poop-themed dog toy
The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Jack Daniel's in a dispute over a poop-themed dog toy that parodies its iconic liquor bottle.
2023-06-08 22:25
U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid to limit civil rights lawsuits
WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the ability of people to sue for civil rights violations
2023-06-08 22:17
Supreme Court orders voting maps redrawn in Alabama
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Alabama officials to redraw the state's congressional map to allow an additional Black majority district to account for the fact that the state is 27% Black.
2023-06-08 22:17
Supreme Court rules in favor of Black voters in Alabama redistricting case
The Supreme Court has issued a surprising ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case, ordering the creation of a second district with a large Black population
2023-06-08 22:15