Japan's Kishida to visit Fukushima plant before deciding date to start controversial water release
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will visit the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on Sunday before setting a release date for its treated radioactive wastewater, as his government continues working to promote understanding over the controversial plan at home and abroad
2023-08-19 12:46
Local governments are spending billions of pandemic relief funds, but some report few specifics
Federal officials estimate that local governments now have spending plans in place for most of the money they received under a prominent pandemic relief law
2023-08-19 12:27
Rail whistleblowers fired for voicing safety concerns despite efforts to end practice of retaliation
Lawyers and unions representing rail workers say there is a clear pattern across the industry of railroads retaliating against workers who report safety violations or injuries on the job
2023-08-19 12:26
Chinese military launches drills around Taiwan as 'warning' after top island official stopped in US
China’s defense ministry says its military has launched drills around Taiwan as a “stern warning” over what it calls collusion between “separatists and foreign forces,” days after the island’s vice president stopped over in the United States
2023-08-19 12:25
Trump looms large over Iowa State Fair, but many GOP voters still mulling their caucus choices
When Donald Trump’s private jet made a loop above the Iowa State Fair before his visit last weekend, it was more than just a gesture to the hundreds of supporters on the ground — or to a few rival candidates
2023-08-19 12:19
Internet baffled as Andrew Tate claims he trusts 'depressed and miserable' people more than 'happy' ones
'I like men who are fully depressed and miserable but brutally effective and capable,' Andrew Tate wrote in the post
2023-08-19 12:19
Hundreds of Mexican cultural artifacts were detained and returned to Mexico by US CBP
More than 200 Mexican artifacts seized by US customs agents, some dating to 900 BC, have been repatriated to the government of Mexico.
2023-08-19 12:17
‘GMA’ fans beg Michael Strahan to stop singing as he breaks into impromptu performance in car
Michael Strahan posted a video of himself breaking into a song to mock his business partner
2023-08-19 11:53
Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
A fast-moving blaze threatens to destroy more homes in the western British Columbia province.
2023-08-19 11:48
Watch Pete Alonso throw Masyn Winn's first career hit into stands
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso managed to throw St. Louis Cardinals rookie Masyn Winn's first career hit into the stands at Busch Stadium.The St. Louis Cardinals made an announcement that caught the attention of the fanbase. On Friday, the team officially called up top prospect and...
2023-08-19 11:20
Is Robin Roberts getting married on Labor Day weekend? ‘GMA’ star Deborah Roberts accidentally reveals co-host's wedding date
'GMA' correspondent Deborah Roberts accidentally reveals wedding date of her colleague Robin Roberts and Amber Laign in an Instagram post
2023-08-19 11:15
Brazil's Bolsonaro accused by ex-aide's lawyer of ordering sale of jewelry given as official gift
A lawyer for an aide to then Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says the leader ordered the aide to sell undeclared luxury jewelry received as a gift and funnel the money to him
2023-08-19 10:59