Extreme heat is the deadliest natural disaster. FEMA can't treat it like one
Extreme heat is far deadlier than other natural disasters, but it's not one that's eligible for assistance from FEMA.
2023-08-08 19:21
Disney creates task force to explore AI and cut costs -sources
By Dawn Chmielewski and Krystal Hu Walt Disney has created a task force to study artificial intelligence and
2023-08-08 18:53
US inflation has steadily cooled. Getting it down to the Fed's target rate will be the toughest mile
Over the past year, inflation in the United States has tumbled from 9% all the way to 3%, softening most of the price pressures that have gripped the nation for more than two years
2023-08-08 18:50
Ohio special election could determine future of abortion rights in the state
By Joseph Ax Ohio voters will decide in a special election on Tuesday whether to make it more
2023-08-08 18:22
Air horns and moving trucks: How Oakland, California, residents are facing a surge in crime
Oakland, California, residents are unnerved and some say they are moving out of state after a rise in violent crime that has community activists, including the local NAACP members, demanding urgent action from city officials.
2023-08-08 18:21
Biden to designate a new national monument surrounding the Grand Canyon, blocking mining
President Joe Biden on Tuesday is set to designate the fifth national monument of his presidency and unveil new climate resilience funding for national parks during a visit to lands surrounding one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon.
2023-08-08 18:16
German arms maker takes Finland to market court over rifle choice
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI German gun maker Heckler & Koch has filed a complaint with the Finnish Market
2023-08-08 17:56
Federal appeals court upholds child pornography conviction of former reality star Josh Duggar
A federal appeals court upheld the child pornography conviction of former reality TV star Josh Duggar, rejecting his arguments for a new trial, court documents show.
2023-08-08 17:50
Futures inch lower; banks slip after Moody's downgrade
U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday, with financial stocks edging lower after Moody's overnight cut credit ratings
2023-08-08 17:50
Russian 'double-tap' attack in Pokrovsk wounds workers digging people from rubble, Ukrainian official says
Two Russian missiles hit the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk within 30 to 40 minutes of each other, killing seven people, including an emergency worker who was responding to the first strike, officials said Tuesday.
2023-08-08 17:49
Mourners gather in Ireland to pay their respects to singer Sinead O'Connor
Fans are gathering in singer Sinead O’Connor’s former hometown in Ireland to say goodbye ahead of her funeral
2023-08-08 17:47
Israel demolishes home of alleged Palestinian attacker, fueling West Bank tensions
Israeli security forces say they demolished the West Bank home of a Palestinian man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting attack earlier this year
2023-08-08 17:29