US government to pay out $975,000 to settle civil sexual assault case against former senior general
A yearslong court civil suit involving sexual assault allegations against former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John Hyten has been settled for $975,000, according to court records.
2023-07-14 03:55
Microsoft under fire after hacks of US State and Commerce departments
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON In late June, one of cybersecurity expert Steven Adair's clients got an alert from
2023-07-14 03:54
Excessive heat scorches millions across US southwest
Cities including Phoenix and El Paso are expected to see an unusually long stretch of intense heat.
2023-07-14 03:21
Exxon to buy Denbury for $4.9 billion in carbon storage bet
By Sabrina Valle and Arunima Kumar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday agreed to buy Denbury Inc for $4.9
2023-07-14 03:20
David Griffin thanks rival Celtics for leverage in Anthony Davis trade talks
New Orleans Pelicans president David Griffin thanked the Boston Celtics for helping beef up the trade return for Anthony Davis a few years ago.With Damian Lillard and James Harden both seeking new homes, trade requests are front of mind for NBA fans the world over. It's easy to then think b...
2023-07-14 02:45
A Florida wildlife center says it lost 'nearly all' of its animals in a fire: 'We are devastated'
A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and "nearly all" of its animals were killed in an overnight fire, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and the wildlife center said.
2023-07-14 02:16
U.S. Treasury posts sharply higher $228 billion June deficit
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The U.S. government posted a $228 billion budget deficit for June, up 156% from
2023-07-14 02:15
Factbox-U.S. corporate bankruptcies at highest level since 2010
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar U.S. companies are feeling the heat of decades-high interest rates and sticky inflation, with
2023-07-14 01:56
'Nobody was there': What's behind the summer slump at Disney World and Universal Orlando
Long lines and jam-packed crowds tend to go hand in hand at Central Florida's world-famous theme parks during the summer months, but Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando parkgoers may be in for a reprieve this season.
2023-07-14 01:55
New York court orders congressional map redrawn, but appeal likely
A New York court on Thursday ordered the state's Independent Redistricting Commission to redraw the state's congressional map.
2023-07-14 01:54
5 takeaways from Biden's high-stakes Europe trip
More than 500 days after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, the war loomed over President Joe Biden's weeklong, three-stop trip to Europe.
2023-07-14 01:51
Euro zone ministers agree on gradual wind-down of spending
BRUSSELS Euro zone finance ministers agreed on Thursday that the single currency area needed a "determined, gradual and
2023-07-14 01:28