Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole

The former Paralympian has been serving a 13-year sentence for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

2023-11-24 19:51

Morocco’s Benzina becomes the first senior-level Women’s World Cup player to compete in hijab

Morocco defender Nouhaila Benzina has made history as the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior-level Women’s World Cup

2023-07-30 12:54

Federal judge in Oklahoma clears the way for a ban on medical care for transgender young people

A federal judge in Oklahoma has declined to stop a new law from taking effect that makes it a felony crime for health care workers to provide gender-affirming care to young transgender people

2023-10-07 07:48

Hawaii officials seek families help in identifying remains of wildfire victims

By Jonathan Allen and Brad Brooks LAHAINA, Hawaii Officials in Hawaii on Tuesday implored residents to submit DNA

2023-08-23 11:48

3 sailors reach land safely after sharks nearly sink their catamaran in the Coral Sea

Three round-the-world sailors have reached land safely after sharks nearly sank their catamaran in the Coral Sea

2023-09-07 15:23

Weekly US jobless claims highest since 2021, but companies avoid risk of being caught short-handed

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week rose to its highest level in a year-and-a-half, though the labor market remains healthy by historical standards

2023-05-12 00:25

Festivalgoers, soldiers: What we know about the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas

Shani Louk, a German-Israeli national, was among festivalgoers who had gathered in farmland near the Gaza-Israel border for what was supposed to be an all-night dance party celebrating the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

2023-10-09 00:47

IMF global economic outlook sees slight growth, but inflation still a drag

The International Monetary Fund is projecting that global economic growth will see a slight improvement compared to its previous projections but cautions that many challenges still cloud the horizon

2023-07-26 01:27

Bank of America 2Q net income jumps 19%, extending the rally for big banks

Bank of America said its profits grew 19% last quarter, the latest of the big banks to see its bottom line boosted by higher interest rates

2023-07-19 00:24

What did Liam Payne say about One Direction? Singer addresses controversial interview, says his remarks came from a 'wrong place'

Liam Payne revealed that handling the backlash after his interview with Logan Paul was hard, especially when the criticism came from fans

2023-07-09 18:24

Australia's referendum failure could lead to more divisive politics, analysts say

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY Australia's decision to deny constitutional recognition to its First Peoples could herald a more

2023-10-15 11:54

'Taxi Driver' writer Paul Schrader responds to rumors about Robert De Niro's return as Travis Bickle for Uber ad

There are rumors that Robert De Niro will reprise his iconic 'Taxi Driver' role for an Uber ad campaign in the UK

2023-09-25 22:28