U.S. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor

By Richard Cowan, Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden's willingness to

2023-05-18 22:15

There are thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people. Carlee Russell's unverified report is rare, advocates say

The doubt surrounding the alleged kidnapping of Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell, which Alabama police said they couldn't verify, threatens to overshadow thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people, advocates say

2023-07-23 15:19

China’s Arsenal of FX Support Is Ready as Yuan Pessimism Lingers

China may need to dig deeper into its policy kit to arrest a slide in the yuan, if

2023-06-29 11:22

Brazil high court rules homophobia punishable by prison

Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that homophobic slurs are now punishable by prison, in a decision applauded by rights activists in a country with rampant...

2023-08-23 04:51

U.S. law enforcement steps up security ahead of expected Mideast protests

By Dan Whitcomb and Steve Gorman U.S. law enforcement agencies have escalated security measures to safeguard Jewish and

2023-10-13 08:57

Holders USA held by Netherlands at Women's World Cup

Captain Lindsey Horan scored a second-half equaliser as holders the United States came from behind to draw 1-1 with the Netherlands at the Women's World Cup on Thursday, in a rematch...

2023-07-27 11:47

Harrison Ford reveals his favorite movie line for real-life situations: 'Get off my plane!'

Harrison Ford reminisced about his experience filming 'Air Force One' and recounted a story involving former President Bill Clinton

2023-06-18 00:55

Hottest October globally marks fifth record-shattering month

Last month was the hottest October on record globally, Europe's climate monitor said Wednesday, as months of exceptional heat likely to make 2023 the...

2023-11-08 11:16

DeSantis faces new leadership test as Hurricane Idalia barrels toward Florida

With the eyes of the country on Hurricane Idalia as it spins toward Florida's Gulf Coast, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' presidential ambitions are also under the spotlight as he puts his campaign on hold to manage the crisis at home.

2023-08-30 05:59

Protesters stage sit-in at New York Times headquarters to call for cease-fire in Gaza

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have occupied the lobby of The New York Times to demand an immediate cease-fire in Gaza

2023-11-10 11:55

US and Vietnam set to expand ties as China worries grow

US President Joe Biden arrives in Vietnam on Sunday to deepen cooperation between the two nations, in the face of...

2023-09-10 16:59

Zambia Says IMF Questions $3 Billion Bond Revamp Deal

Zambia’s official creditors and the International Monetary Fund expressed reservations about a deal in principle the government announced

2023-11-10 22:48