Former Connecticut lawmaker to be sentenced for coronavirus aid thefts
A former Connecticut state representative is set to be sentenced for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven and using a chunk of it to fuel his gambling addiction
2023-05-31 12:26
Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday
2023-05-31 12:24
Jury selection to begin in trial of former deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter
The trial of a former Florida sheriff's deputy charged with failing to confront the Parkland school shooter is set to begin
2023-05-31 12:24
Changes to food aid in debt bill would cost money, far from savings GOP envisioned
A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation moving through Congress would increase federal spending by $2.1 billion over 10 years — far from the cuts GOP lawmakers had envisioned
2023-05-31 12:23
As Supreme Court considers affirmative action, colleges see few other ways to diversity goals
After bans on affirmative action in states from California to Florida, colleges have tried a range of strategies to achieve a diverse student body
2023-05-31 12:22
DeSantis looks to connect with voters during 1st full day of campaigning in Iowa
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to begin his first full day of presidential campaigning with a four-stop blitz through Iowa, trying to prioritize personally connecting with voters while proving he has the mettle to take on former President Donald Trump
2023-05-31 12:22
Elon Musk visits China's commerce and industry ministries
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) -Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk kicked off his second day in China with visits
2023-05-31 12:21
Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -An all-private astronaut team of two Americans and two Saudis, including the first Arab woman sent
2023-05-31 11:28
Private flight with 2 Saudi astronauts returns from space station with Gulf of Mexico splashdown
A private crew is back on Earth after a nine-day trip to the International Space Station
2023-05-31 11:25
Ukrainian drone sparks fire at Russian refinery - governor
MOSCOW/KYIV A Ukrainian drone sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia and shelling hit a
2023-05-31 11:24
Boeing 737 MAX relatives may pursue pre-impact victim compensation claims
A U.S. district judge late on Tuesday ruled that relatives of those killed in a 2019 Boeing 737
2023-05-31 11:20
US Border Patrol chief to retire at end of June
US Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz is retiring at the end of June after more than three decades with the agency.
2023-05-31 10:59