Why some of Biden's problems may be overblown at this time
President Joe Biden had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. But while he clearly has problems -- no president with an approval rating hovering around 40% is in good shape -- some of his issues appear to be overblown. Here are three reasons why.
2023-09-17 20:23
A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They're still waiting for new maps
The Supreme Court’s decision siding with Black voters in an Alabama redistricting case gave Democrats and voting rights activist a surprising opportunity before the 2024 elections to have congressional maps redrawn in a handful of states
2023-09-17 20:16
After castigating video games during riots, France's Macron backpedals and showers them with praise
French President Emmanuel Macron is extending an olive branch to video gamers after previously linking computer games to rioting that rocked France earlier this year
2023-09-17 19:59
Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk
By Ahmed Elumami and Ayman al-Warfali DERNA, Libya People whose homes were swept away by flooding in Libya's
2023-09-17 19:59
Chinese police detain wealth management staff at the heavily indebted developer Evergrande
Police in a southern Chinese city say they have detained some staff at China Evergrande Group’s wealth management unit in the latest trouble for the heavily indebted developer
2023-09-17 19:55
Rugby World Cup: Honeymoon at tournament for Welsh-English couple
Welsh woman Clare Ervin and English husband Paddy had their first date watching the Six Nations.
2023-09-17 19:50
Canadian lender BMO to wind down retail auto finance business
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO Bank of Montreal (BMO) is winding down its retail auto finance business and shifting
2023-09-17 19:49
US inflation is expected to keep slowing. Here's why
US inflation has slowed steadily from its four-decade peak last June, and it's expected to cool further thanks to easing car prices and rents. And if the US job market slows further, that could help bring it down even more.
2023-09-17 19:49
More than half of older Americans will need long-term term care. Many can't afford the rising cost
About one in six Americans are now age 65 or older and, as the average population ages, a majority are reaching the age of retirement in a precarious financial position, as costs of personal care continue to rise.
2023-09-17 19:45
DirecTV to temporarily restore Nexstar-owned stations
DirecTV and Nexstar have agreed to temporarily returnthe signals of the Nexstar-owned stations and national cable news network
2023-09-17 19:28
Lengthy UAW strike could buy GM time to address nagging EV issues
By Paul Lienert DETROIT General Motors is at greater risk than rivals Ford Motor and Stellantis of disruption
2023-09-17 19:20
Ukraine is firing shells faster than can be supplied. Can Europe catch up?
The scene looks almost lunar. Drone videos covering more than a thousand miles of the Ukrainian front line show great craters of earth, scooped from the ground by unseen barrages.
2023-09-17 18:54