Pushing back on limits elsewhere, Vermont’s lieutenant governor goes on banned books tour
As some states ban or restrict certain books in schools and libraries, Vermont’s lieutenant governor is on a statewide banned book reading tour, highlighting what he calls the importance of representation, free speech, open dialogue and exchange of ideas
2023-08-16 12:29
'The View' host Joy Behar calls show 'wild and dangerous' as she promotes Season 27 in video
Joy Behar and other co-hosts of 'The View' appeared in a light-hearted promotional video for the much-hyped Season 27
2023-08-16 12:29
Ukrainian prisoners of war say they were tortured at Russian prison
Former prisoners of war tell the BBC they were abused by Russian guards inside a detention facility.
2023-08-16 12:24
Woodside, unions remain at odds over wages at Australia's largest LNG facility
SYDNEY Woodside Energy said on Wednesday "positive progress" was being made on wage disputes at Australia's largest liquefied
2023-08-16 12:24
British Muslims Say Banks Ruin Lives With Debanking Policies
When former postman Iqeel Ahmed told staff at his local Halifax branch he couldn’t feed his family because
2023-08-16 12:24
Trump enjoys strong support among Republicans. The general election could be a different story
After every indictment that has come his way, Donald Trump has boasted that his standing among Republicans only improves — and he has a point
2023-08-16 12:24
Fed Minutes Set to Show Only a Minority Saw End of Tightening
A record of the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting due Wednesday is set to show only a minority
2023-08-16 12:23
High-Potency Pot Market Worth Billions Draws Regulator Scrutiny
In Pueblo, Colorado, teenager Noah had smoked marijuana before. But most of his friends were using an extra-strong
2023-08-16 12:23
Who is Lara Spencer’s daughter? ‘GMA’ host celebrates one last weekend before sending her to college
‘GMA’ host Lara Spencer, shared a heartfelt Instagram post bidding farewell to her daughter Katherine, who's heading to Vanderbilt University
2023-08-16 12:22
Tech company behind Kentucky school bus problems had similar issues in Ohio last year
The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky city’s school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had similar problems in two cities in neighboring Ohio last year
2023-08-16 12:21
UN envoy says ICC should prosecute Taliban for crimes against humanity for denying girls education
The U.N. special envoy for global education says the International Criminal Court should prosecute Taliban leaders for crimes against humanity for denying education and employment to Afghan girls and women
2023-08-16 12:18
An abandoned desert village an hour from Dubai offers a glimpse at the UAE's hardscrabble past
Nestled in the sand dunes an hour’s drive from the skyscrapers of Dubai, a desert village abandoned in the 1990s stands as an eerie relic of the rapid urbanization of the United Arab Emirates
2023-08-16 12:17