Federal judge denies Trump's attempt to delay a second trial with E. Jean Carroll
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday denied Donald Trump's latest attempt to delay a defamation trial with writer E. Jean Carroll set for January.
2023-08-18 23:20
US readying plans to evacuate drone bases if necessary under Niger's new junta, commander says
The U.S. is making precautionary plans to evacuate two key drone and counter-terror bases in Niger if that becomes necessary under the West African nation’s new ruling junta
2023-08-18 23:18
Chess chiefs ask why it's still mostly a man's game. Culture, but hormones and endurance too?
A top global chess official is calling for more research into whether factors like hormone levels and physical endurance might have an impact on players’ abilities at the game, which remains overwhelmingly a preserve of men
2023-08-18 23:16
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a fierce Ron DeSantis critic, qualifies for GOP presidential debate
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he's qualified for next week’s Republican opening presidential debate
2023-08-18 22:46
Philadelphia Police officials change department's account of a deadly police shooting after reviewing body-camera footage
A man shot and killed Monday by a Philadelphia Police Department officer was inside a vehicle during the shooting -- not outside, as officers originally said -- the police commissioner announced.
2023-08-18 22:45
DonorsChoose sees banner donation year with help from Gates Foundation and millions of small gifts
DonorsChoose has seen a banner year for donations in 2023, setting records by collecting nearly $10 million during Teacher Appreciation Week in May
2023-08-18 22:22
Thousands scramble to evacuate capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as more than 200 'unprecedented' wildfires blanket region
Thousands of residents are rushing to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as more than 200 fires burn across the region, leaving many to face dangerous road conditions or stand in line for hours for desperately needed emergency flights.
2023-08-18 21:57
The ex-wife of a Florida man killed in an 'ambush' shooting has been indicted for murder, prosecutors say
The ex-wife of a Florida man who was shot and killed in an "ambush" while his toddler was sitting in a car seat nearby has been indicted on a count of first-degree murder in his death, prosecutors said.
2023-08-18 21:47
Feds determine five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariffs
After a more than year-long investigation, federal officials have concluded that five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariff laws by routing their operations through four other Southeast Asian countries.
2023-08-18 21:26
Trump's 2024 GOP rivals converge on Atlanta just days after his latest indictment
Several Republican White House hopefuls are appearing at a conservative conference with hopes of making up ground against Donald Trump
2023-08-18 21:18
Saudi crown prince meets Iran's foreign minister as relations thaw
DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Friday in the highest-level
2023-08-18 21:16
Spanish king to consult parties next week on new government
MADRID Spain's King Felipe will kick off a two-day round of meetings with the country's main political parties
2023-08-18 20:58