What is the 'yellow flag' law? Maine gun laws come under fire after Lewiston mass shooting
Gun safety advocates have blamed the killings on Maine’s 'weak gun laws'
2023-10-27 20:25
How a South Dakota priest inspired 125 years of direct democracy — and the fight to preserve it
Thanks to a rabble-rousing, socialist priest, it’s a milestone year for direct democracy in the U.S. The practice of citizen-originated ballot measures began 125 years ago when South Dakota became the first state to have them
2023-10-27 20:15
China’s Ex-Premier Li Keqiang, a Reformer Sidelined by Xi, Dies
China’s former Premier Li Keqiang, who gained a reputation as a reformer but later found himself sidelined by
2023-10-27 20:15
China's chief epidemiologist Wu Zunyou who helped drive the anti-COVID fight dies at age 60
China's chief epidemiologist who helped drive anti-COVID-19 measures in the country that suspended access to cities and confined millions to their homes has died
2023-10-27 19:59
'Absolute flame bath': Internet in splits as Seth Meyers delivers monologue on Donald Trump's day in court
Seth Meyers said that Donald Trump's 'one-sentence answer wasn't even one of his good lies'
2023-10-27 19:55
Who is Cooper Union College's president? Jewish students targeted by pro-Palestinian mob demand official's resignation
Laura Sparks, the president of Cooper Union College, has been facing calls for her termination by Jewish students who were targeted inside the campus
2023-10-27 19:51
Pope orders Vatican to reopen case of priest ousted from Jesuits after claims of adult abuse
Pope Francis has ordered the Vatican to reopen the case of a well-known priest-artist accused of sexually, psychologically and spiritually abusing adult women
2023-10-27 19:50
Futures up as megacaps ride Amazon, Intel wave; inflation data in focus
By Ankika Biswas and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -Futures for Wall Street's main stock indexes rose on Friday as robust forecasts
2023-10-27 19:50
Prep star Cooper Flagg says his focus is on Maine shooting victims and basketball decision can wait
Cooper Flagg, the consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, says his focus is on the tragedy of a mass shooting in his home state of Maine, an indication that an announcement on where he will play college basketball could be delayed
2023-10-27 19:48
Who is Ryan Card? Family of Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card is helping police 'in any way possible'
Meanwhile, Robert Card's sister-in-law has urged the mass shooter to 'reach out and do the right thing'
2023-10-27 19:48
Probe finds 'serious failings' in way British politician Nigel Farage had his bank account closed
An independent probe has found “serious failings” in how NatWest Group’s private and exclusive Coutts Bank shut down the account of the right-wing British politician Nigel Farage
2023-10-27 19:46
Seeing no military answer to Israel-Palestinian tensions, the EU plans for a more peaceful future
European Union leaders believe it's time to lay the foundations for a future relationship between Israel and the Palestinians where the militant group Hamas does not control Gaza
2023-10-27 19:45