US slams North Korea for using repression to build nuclear weapons
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS The United States slammed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the United
2023-08-18 01:58
The Gaza Strip gets its first cat cafe, a cozy refuge from life under blockade
The global cat cafe trend, where people pay to have coffee and hang out with cats, has finally come to the besieged Gaza Strip
2023-08-18 01:57
Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out mobile cannabis dispensary
The Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out a mobile marijuana dispensary that will operate only on tribal lands
2023-08-18 01:57
Analysis-A year on, Europe less fearful of U.S. green subsidies push
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS When the United States launched its massive green subsidies push a year ago, many
2023-08-18 01:54
Pentagon review calls for reforms to reverse spike in sexual misconduct at military academies
A new report says the U.S. military academies must improve their leadership, stop toxic practices such as hazing, and shift behavior training into the classrooms in order to address an alarming spike in sexual assaults and misconduct
2023-08-18 01:49
Biden turns to Camp David diplomacy for first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea
President Joe Biden is using the presidential retreat at Camp David to help with a diplomatic mission -- hosting the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea, two countries that are putting aside a fraught history in the face of shared security challenges.
2023-08-18 01:27
Minneapolis advances measure for minimum wage to Uber and Lyft drivers
Minneapolis City Council members have narrowly passed a measure that would establish a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers
2023-08-18 01:22
Bengals RB Joe Mixon found not guilty of aggravated menacing during traffic dispute
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been found not guilty of aggravated menacing in a January traffic dispute
2023-08-18 00:59
Ford, partners pick Canada for $900 million battery materials plant
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -A consortium of Ford Motor Co and South Korean companies on Thursday said they would
2023-08-18 00:52
Hurricane Hilary is rapidly intensifying, could bring significant flooding to Southern California, Southwest
Hurricane Hilary is rapidly intensifying in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico on Thursday and is on track to deliver potentially significant rain and flooding to parts of the Southwest as a weaker system starting this weekend.
2023-08-18 00:50
Dual citizen of France and Canada who mailed ricin to Trump sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison
A dual citizen of France and Canada who sent letters containing homemade ricin to then-President Donald Trump and eight Texas law enforcement officials was sentenced Thursday to nearly 22 years in prison.
2023-08-18 00:48
Out-of-control wildfire scorches Spain's Tenerife island, affecting thousands
Officials say a wildfire is burning out of control through the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife, affecting nearly 8,000 people who have been evacuated or ordered to stay indoors
2023-08-18 00:22