Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to rapidly intensify as it aims for Florida's Gulf Coast, threatening to hit as a Category 3 hurricane
Florida is bracing for "major impact" as Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to rapidly strengthen into a powerful Category 3 hurricane and aim for its Gulf Coast, threatening dangerous storm surge and winds, authorities said.
2023-08-29 12:58
Japan policymakers to consider extending gasoline subsidies - sources
TOKYO Japan's government and ruling coalition are set to consider extending gasoline subsidies from September to ease the
2023-08-29 12:58
US Open honors Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money for women
After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer equal prize money to female and male competitors, promising to never stop fighting to maintain that hard-won progress
2023-08-29 12:57
New Jersey officials investigating fatal police shooting of mentally ill man after police said he lunged at them with knife
The New Jersey Attorney General's office is investigating the fatal shooting of a man who family and authorities say was mentally ill, after police said he lunged at them with a knife.
2023-08-29 12:55
Disney gambles on free cricket to turn the tables in India streaming war
By Aditya Kalra, Munsif Vengattil and Dawn Chmielewski NEW DELHI/LOS ANGELES Walt Disney is attempting to revive the
2023-08-29 12:52
Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners stay red hot with 7-0 win over Oakland
Julio Rodríguez kept up his torrid August with four more hits including a two-run homer and an RBI double, J
2023-08-29 12:50
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people following the release of treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima has sent tensions between Japan and China soaring, prompting Tokyo to summon the Chinese ambassador.
2023-08-29 12:50
Police still looking for motive and gun in fatal shooting of University of North Carolina faculty member
A suspect is in custody but police still are looking for the weapon and the motive behind the fatal shooting of a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday afternoon.
2023-08-29 12:47
Dollar muted as markets brace for data fest; yen under pressure
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE The U.S. dollar was subdued on Tuesday as traders resisted placing large bets ahead
2023-08-29 12:47
No 'silver bullet': Ukraine faces many challenges in getting the F-16 into combat
After months of intense lobbying, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is ebullient about the upcoming transfer of Dutch, Norwegian and Danish F-16 fighter jets to the Ukrainian air force.
2023-08-29 12:29
Recruiting is underway for Trump-like 'wrecking ball' to shrink government and fire federal workers
With more than a year to go before the 2024 election, a constellation of conservative organizations is preparing for a possible second White House term for Donald Trump
2023-08-29 12:29
Biden administration to target drugs for price negotiations to lower Medicare costs
President Joe Biden’s administration is set to announce the first prescription drugs being targeted by the U.S. government for price negotiations as part of an effort to lower Medicare costs
2023-08-29 12:26