US bank shares jump on interest income and deals optimism, but outlook mixed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Big U.S. banks on Tuesday said higher interest rates had helped boost profits in the second quarter, causing
2023-07-19 02:57
Belarus arrests a prominent journalist in its continued crackdown on dissent
Authorities in Belarus have arrested a prominent journalist working with the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the latest step in a yearslong crackdown on opposition figures, independent journalists and human rights activists
2023-07-19 02:56
Former Arizona governor contacted by special counsel in Jan. 6 probe
Special counsel Jack Smith's team has contacted former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, who Donald Trump pressured to overturn the 2020 election, a source familiar with the outreach confirms CNN.
2023-07-19 02:55
A look at some Americans who crossed into North Korea over the past years
The U.S.-led United Nations Command is trying to secure the release of an American soldier who fled to North Korea from the South Korean side of a border village
2023-07-19 02:54
New dawn for EU, Latam clouded by wrangling over war in Ukraine
By Andrew Gray and Marine Strauss BRUSSELS European, Latin American and Caribbean leaders proclaimed a new era of
2023-07-19 02:51
Crowded GOP field vies for the Christian Zionist vote as Israel's rightward shift spurs protests
Republican presidential hopefuls made their pitches to Christian Zionists at the annual Christians United for Israel summit in suburban Washington, D
2023-07-19 02:49
Lawmakers approve bill allowing French police to locate suspects by tapping their devices
French lawmakers have adopted a sweeping justice reform bill that includes a provision to allow law enforcement agents to remotely tap into the cameras, microphones and location services of internet-connected devices used by some criminal suspects
2023-07-19 02:45
US heatwave sees hospitals use body-bag ice treatment
Hospitals raise the alarm as heat stays above 37C (110F) for 19 days straight in Phoenix, Arizona.
2023-07-19 02:29
MLB takes over broadcast of Diamondbacks games from Diamond Sports
Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of Arizona Diamondbacks games after a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday granted a motion for Diamond Sports to reject its rights agreement
2023-07-19 02:28
Teamsters Plan 22,000-Worker Strike at Trucking Firm Yellow
The union representing 22,000 workers at Yellow Corp. plans to strike as soon as next week after the
2023-07-19 02:27
Republican lawmakers urge FTC to drop fight against Microsoft deal for Activision
WASHINGTON Twenty-two Republican lawmakers urged the Federal Trade Commission to drop its fight against Microsoft's deal to buy
2023-07-19 02:25
Hearing on handling classified materials in Jack Smith's Trump case could set up clash over delay
Special counsel Jack Smith's team and lawyers for Donald Trump will appear Tuesday for the first time in front of the judge who will preside over the criminal case Smith has brought against the former president, for a hearing that will be procedural in nature but could provoke clashes over how quickly the classified documents case should move to trial.
2023-07-19 02:22