
Parents of transgender kids seek to block DeSantis ban on gender-affirming care for minors
The parents of three transgender children in Florida are trying to get a federal judge to block a new law that bans gender-affirming care for minors, a signature policy of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis as he nears his presidential campaign
2023-05-19 23:55

Factbox-Who is Tim Scott, Republican 2024 presidential candidate?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential
2023-05-19 23:53

Michigan teen who used slingshot to protect his sister says he 'grabbed anything' to fend off kidnapper
A Michigan teen who used a slingshot to ward off a kidnapper from his sister told CNN he "grabbed anything I could get" to save her.
2023-05-19 23:50

Tim Scott, lone Black Republican in U.S. Senate, announces White House bid
By Gram Slattery and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Tim Scott has entered the 2024 presidential race, according
2023-05-19 23:29

Iran executes 3 men over violence during last year's anti-government protests
Iran has executed three men accused of deadly violence during last year’s anti-government protests despite objections from human rights groups
2023-05-19 23:29

Pent-up demand promises record tourist season for southern Europe
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME After three years of pandemic travel restrictions and rocketing energy costs, tourism is back
2023-05-19 23:27

US imposes sanctions on hundreds of targets in fresh Russia action
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON The United States and its partners on Friday announced new penalties
2023-05-19 23:23

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott files to run for president
Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina has filed to run for president in 2024, according to the Federal Election Commission's website.
2023-05-19 23:18

Italy's 'once in a century' deadly floods are linked to climate crisis, researchers say
Deadly floods that have engulfed the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna, killing at least 14 people, are another sign of the accelerating climate crisis, according to researchers.
2023-05-19 22:57

Biden administration supports Mountain Valley pipeline for second time in week
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON The Biden administration has supported for the second time in a week the Mountain
2023-05-19 22:55

DC metro police officer accused of tipping off Proud Boys leader about his impending arrest
A Washington, DC, metro police officer was arrested Friday on federal charges of misleading investigators about his communications with Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio -- including when the officer allegedly tipped off Tarrio about his impending arrest.
2023-05-19 22:49

US and allied naval commanders in Mideast transit Strait of Hormuz, in show of force against Iran
The Mideast-based chiefs of the U.S., British and French navies have transited the Strait of Hormuz aboard an American warship
2023-05-19 22:47