State is paying fired Tennessee vaccine chief $150K in lawsuit settlement

The state of Tennessee has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a federal lawsuit by its former vaccine leader over her firing during the COVID-19 pandemic

2023-11-02 00:52

Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and Barbuda

Hurricane Norma came ashore near the Pacific resort of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula

2023-10-22 18:48

AI is the wild card in Hollywood's strikes. Here's an explanation of its unsettling role

Getting control of the use of artificial intelligence is a central issue in the current strikes of Hollywood's actors and writers

2023-07-22 04:55

European leaders hope to restore stability in Tunisia, a major source of migration

Tunisia is hosting the leaders of Italy, the Netherlands and the European Union for talks aimed at smoothing the way for an international bailout

2023-06-11 15:16

ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports gambling app from Penn Entertainment, is almost here

ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports-gambling app owned by Penn Entertainment, is set to launch Tuesday

2023-11-15 06:23

Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border?

Poland is sending extra troops to its border with Belarus after an alleged military incursion.

2023-08-10 12:48

Their families wiped out, grieving Palestinians in Gaza ask why

Entire generations of Palestinian families in the besieged Gaza Strip have been killed in airstrikes in the ongoing Hamas-Israel war

2023-11-16 15:25

South Carolina GOP sets Feb. 24 date for first-in-the-South presidential primary

South Carolina Republicans have set Feb. 24 as the date of their 2024 presidential primary

2023-06-19 00:27

China Allows a Trickle of Critical Minerals Exports Ahead of Graphite Curbs

China exported small amounts of two minerals crucial to high-tech manufacturing in October, marking a resumption in sales

2023-11-22 11:49

People and pets seek shade and cool as Europe sizzles under heat wave that's only going to get worse

Scorching temperatures across Europe have forced the closure of the Acropolis in Athens for a second day

2023-07-15 23:16

Federal government orders desegregation in 32 Mississippi schools

Federal courts have issued desegregation orders for 32 school districts in Mississippi

2023-06-02 05:27

'Isis level savagery' by Hamas killed 11 Americans, says US

A senior US defence official says savage assault by Hamas on Israel was unprecedented in scale.

2023-10-10 05:29