New US House speaker says Ukraine, Israel funding request should be split

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Newly elected U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said on Thursday that funding to support Ukraine and

2023-10-27 10:54

Musk, top exec say Twitter to be renamed X, get big makeover

Twitter owner Elon Musk and the chief executive he brought aboard just a month ago say the social media network will ditch the bird logo, rebrand the platform with the name X and...

2023-07-24 08:17

Man stabs pit bull to death in Central Park after argument between dog walkers

A man stabbed a pit bull to death in New York City’s Central Park after a verbal dispute with the dog’s owner

2023-06-19 03:46

Ukraine pushes to extend wartime grain deal at talks with Russia, Turkey and U.N.

Kyiv is seeking to extend the unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat, a top Ukrainian official said Thursday after the talks on prolonging the agreement concluded in Turkey

2023-05-12 02:21

Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to avoid prison

Elizabeth Holmes' last-minute bid to avoid prison was denied by an appellate court on Tuesday, paving the way for the disgraced Theranos founder to begin her sentence.

2023-05-18 03:28

Eight Las Vegas high schoolers face murder charges in their classmate's death. Here's what we know

Eight Las Vegas high school students between the ages of 13 and 17 years old were arrested on murder charges in the beating death of a schoolmate that was captured on cellphone video

2023-11-17 06:22

Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical 'Distant Voices, Still Lives,' dies at the age of 77

British filmmaker Terence Davies has died at the age of 77

2023-10-08 19:53

Jeers rain down as Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Sabalenka at French Open

Aryna Sabalenka kept her cool to win a politically-charged French Open duel against Marta Kostyuk on Sunday as jeers rained down after the defeated Ukrainian refused to...

2023-05-28 19:25

Kenyan protesters in fresh clashes with police over tax hikes

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Stone-throwing protesters clashed with police in Kenyan cities on Wednesday during a second round of demonstrations in less

2023-07-12 19:21

US intel officials: 'No reason to doubt' Putin claims Russia has moved nuclear weapons to Belarus

The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has "no reason to doubt" Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim that Russia has moved a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, senior DIA officials said on Friday.

2023-07-22 07:51

Tennessee State House votes to 'silence' Rep. Justin Jones, 1 of 2 Democrats expelled earlier this year

The GOP-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday voted to silence one of two Democratic members expelled from the chamber earlier this year, as the legislature meets for a contentious special session on public safety spurred by a mass shooting at a Nashville school.

2023-08-30 11:24

Chad Michael Murray and wife Sarah Roemer expecting their third child: 'Gonna need a bigger car'

Chad Michael Murray and his wife Sarah Roemer celebrated the arrival of their first child in 2015, followed by the birth of their daughter in 2017

2023-07-09 01:22