Trump and allies boost calls for Justice Dept. takeover in new attack on democratic institutions

This week's charges against former President Donald Trump for trying to remain in power despite losing the 2020 election have highlighted a new worry about American democracy — increasing calls by Trump and his allies for more control of federal prosecutions

2023-08-05 12:15

Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist

Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.

2023-09-20 09:58

US sending second carrier strike group, fighter jets to region as Israel prepares to expand Gaza operations

The Pentagon has ordered a second carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean Sea, according to two US officials, and is sending Air Force fighter jets to the region as Israel prepares to expand its Gaza operations.

2023-10-15 11:20

Obama to sit down with CNN's Amanpour to discuss state of democracy in US

Former President Barack Obama will sit down with CNN's Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour for an exclusive in-depth conversation about the state of democracy that will air June 22 at 10 p.m. ET.

2023-06-17 00:59

Fans hail Rob Marciano after ‘GMA’ weatherman teases ‘adventurous’ new gig away from morning show

Rob Marciano revealed that he has taken up a job at NatGeo which is far more thrilling than anything he has ever done

2023-09-14 11:24

Who is Jennifer Courtemanche? Inside the long con to swindle $500K from Vegas Knights owner Gavin Maloof

Gavin Maloof reported threatening messages and photographs to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, who traced them back to his ex Jennifer Courtemanche

2023-10-22 15:51

DNA remnants found in fossil of 6 million year old turtle

Remnants of DNA have been discovered in fossilized remains dating to 6 million years ago of a sea

2023-09-29 01:55

Exclusive-US FDIC is probing former First Republic Bank directors and officers

By Douglas Gillison and Chris Prentice (Reuters) -The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is investigating potential misconduct by executives and

2023-11-02 07:59

China assures Russia it remains 'impartial' on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks

China's top diplomat Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart that Beijing remains "impartial" on the war in Ukraine, a day after a Chinese delegation participated in international talks on ending the conflict that included Kyiv, but not Moscow.

2023-08-08 13:58

US scientists repeat fusion power breakthrough -FT

U.S. government scientists have achieved net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the second time since December

2023-08-07 03:54

xQc dubs Twitch chat 'idiots' as they compare his 'quality of content' to Kai Cenat: 'Stop trying to hold these things'

xQc stumbled upon a comment that drew a comparison between his and Kai Cenat's content

2023-10-31 17:49

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp contacted by Justice Department special counsel in 2020 election probe

Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith's team has contacted Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, whom former President Donald Trump pressured to overturn the 2020 election, a Kemp official told CNN.

2023-07-23 00:21