Democratic lawmakers slam the lack of attorney access for asylum-seekers in Border Patrol custody
Dozens of Democratic members of Congress are asking the Biden administration to end expedited screening of asylum-seekers in Border Patrol custody, calling it a “rushed practice” that has allowed little access to legal counsel
2023-08-02 00:59
US opens probe into 280,000 new Tesla vehicles over steering issue
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said Tuesday they have opened an investigation into 280,000 new Tesla
2023-08-02 00:55
Pfizer 2Q numbers tumble and COVID-19 vaccine, treatment sales dry up
Crumbling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment sales chopped Pfizer’s second-quarter earnings, but both the drugmaker and Wall Street expect a rebound in the back half of 2023
2023-08-02 00:53
DeSantis defends record on abortion following rebuke from leading anti-abortion group
Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended his record delivering "pro-life protections" as Florida governor following criticism from the Susan B. Anthony anti-abortion group over his reluctance to embrace a national ban.
2023-08-02 00:53
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, first Black woman to serve as state Assembly speaker, dies at 71
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who made history as the first Black woman to serve as speaker of the state Assembly, died Tuesday
2023-08-02 00:52
Struggling Tupperware, Yellow join meme-stock club with rally
By Medha Singh Shares of debt-ridden Tupperware Brands Corp and Yellow Corp have been on a tear as
2023-08-02 00:50
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver dies at 71
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has died, her family said. She was 71.
2023-08-02 00:49
Minnesota Lynx rebound from 0-6 start behind strong play from rookies
The Minnesota Lynx lost their first six games but have rebounded nicely to reach
2023-08-02 00:48
Northwestern enlists Loretta Lynch to lead review of athletics department accountability mechanisms in wake of hazing lawsuits
Northwestern University announced Tuesday an independent review of the school's accountability mechanisms and athletics department culture, as the university faces several lawsuits alleging hazing within its football program.
2023-08-02 00:29
Ukraine war causes birth rate to slump
The country's birth rate has fallen 28% since Russia invaded, official statistics indicate.
2023-08-02 00:28
Bitcoin Turns Less Volatile Than S&P 500, Tech Stocks and Gold
Bitcoin trading volume tumbled last month amid waning volatility and little notable price swings in a market that
2023-08-02 00:28
Organizers of heavy metal festival in Germany ask visitors to leave cars at home due to bad weather
The organizers of the famous heavy metal music festival of Wacken in northern Germany have issued a travel ban for visitors with vehicles due to the muddy terrain of the festival grounds
2023-08-02 00:26