As household budgets tighten, big brands double down in dollar stores
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK Makers of brand-name household basics like Dunkin' coffee and Schick razors are bulking
2023-05-18 02:49
El Salvador forces surround town in north after police killing
SAN SALVADOR El Salvador has deployed at least 5,000 soldiers and 500 police to surround a town in
2023-05-18 02:45
Philadelphia mayoral primary returned Democrats to familiar themes of crime, inequality
The Democratic mayoral primary in Philadelphia is the latest election to represent a clash between moderates and progressives on concerns such as policing and education and to show the power of union support in big city politics
2023-05-18 02:30
Death toll up to 7 after hippo capsized canoe in Malawi; 17 missing
The death toll has risen to seven people after a hippopotamus charged into and capsized a canoe on a river in the southern African nation of Malawi
2023-05-18 02:28
The abortion access map is being dramatically redrawn this week
The evolving patchwork of access to abortion care is going through big changes this week, with the entire Southeast on the brink of imposing new limits.
2023-05-18 02:26
State Department will allow House Foreign Affairs Chairman to view Afghanistan dissent cable
The State Department will allow the top two members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee to view a dissent cable on the withdrawal from Afghanistan at the State Department -- a significant concession to Republican Chairman Michael McCaul ahead of a planned resolution to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress.
2023-05-18 02:23
Fewer Venezuelan arrivals lead to drop in illegal entries to US after pandemic asylum limits
U.S. officials say a 98% drop in Venezuelan arrivals has helped lead to a steep decline in migrants crossing the U.S. border illegally from Mexico since pandemic-related asylum limits expired last week
2023-05-18 02:23
Hamas calls on Palestinians to confront Israeli victory parade in Jerusalem
Gaza's ruling Hamas militant group is calling on Palestinians to confront a flag-waving parade planned by Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem’s Old City
2023-05-18 02:20
Some 50 migrants kidnapped by gang in northern Mexico, president says
About 50 migrants have been kidnapped by a gang in northern Mexico, the latest in a series of mass abductions
2023-05-18 01:55
South Africa minister denies extensive ANC corruption at power utility, concedes 'naughty' few
A senior South African government minister denied Wednesday there was extensive corruption within the ruling African Nations Congress party in relation to the country’s financially-crippled power utility
2023-05-18 01:54
CNN names Kaitlan Collins to fill prime-time vacancy in Chris Cuomo's old slot
CNN is filling a prime-time vacancy by appointing Kaitlan Collins to host the network's 9 p.m. Eastern hour
2023-05-18 01:51
U.S. considers new land swap deal in Alaska wildlife refuge
The U.S. Interior Department will review the environmental impacts of a possible land swap deal that would allow
2023-05-18 01:46