Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft suffers technical glitch, space agency says
(Reuters) -An "abnormal situation" occurred at Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft on Saturday as it was preparing to transfer to its pre-landing
2023-08-20 00:21
General in charge of Paris's Notre Dame cathedral reconstruction dies
The French army general appointed to oversee the reconstruction of Paris's Notre Dame cathedral has died during a mountain walk.
2023-08-19 23:47
Bidens staying at Lake Tahoe home of climate activist Tom Steyer
By Steve Holland SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California President Joe Biden, his wife Jill, son Hunter and other family
2023-08-19 23:46
Chris Christie brings the fight to Trump and DeSantis on their home turf
Just days ahead of a crucial first Republican presidential debate, Chris Christie held a town hall in the home state of the two leading primary contenders.
2023-08-19 23:29
Legal scholars increasingly raise constitutional argument that Trump should be barred from presidency
Prominent conservative legal scholars are increasingly raising a constitutional argument that 2024 Republican candidate Donald Trump should be barred from the presidency because of his actions to overturn the previous presidential election result.
2023-08-19 23:25
Airborne fish sparks New Jersey power outage, electricity company says
An incident involving a bird gave new meaning to the term "fish fry" after an electric company suspected an osprey of dropping its meal onto power lines -- triggering an outage in a New Jersey neighborhood.
2023-08-19 23:22
British and Swiss police break up a crime ring and recover a valuable Ming vase in a sting operation
British police say a sting operation at a London hotel helped authorities recover a 15th-century Chinese vase worth about 2 million pounds ($2.5 million) and break up the criminal ring believed to have stolen the artifact from a Swiss museum
2023-08-19 23:18
British Columbia on high alert as wildfires force emergency, disrupt main highway
By Chris Helgren, Nia Williams KELOWNA, British Columbia (Reuters) -Thousands of British Columbia (B.C.) residents were on high evacuation alert
2023-08-19 22:56
Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game
Bryce Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the Washington Nationals in the annual Major League Baseball Little League Classic at 2,366-seat Historic Bowman Field
2023-08-19 22:45
One of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising freed from prison after presidential pardon
One of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising that toppled longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak has walked free from prison under a presidential pardon after spending nearly 10 years behind bars
2023-08-19 21:53
Officials commemorate 20th anniversary of deadly attack on UN headquarters in Iraq
Iraqi and United Nations officials have marked the 20th anniversary of a deadly attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad
2023-08-19 21:52
US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrives in Niger
US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrived in Niger on Saturday, the State Department announced, taking up her post as the United States and partners continue to grapple with the military takeover in that country.
2023-08-19 21:48