
GM's Cruise robotaxi collides with fire truck in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO A Cruise robotaxi was involved in a crash with an emergency vehicle in San Francisco late
2023-08-19 08:19

Residents ordered to evacuate amid threat of growing wildfire in Washington state, medical facilities sheltering in place
A growing wildfire in eastern Washington state has caused two medical facilities to shelter in place and some residents have been asked to evacuate.
2023-08-19 07:58

US FDA approves higher dose of Regeneron's eye disease drug Eylea
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a higher dose version of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' drug Eylea for treatment of
2023-08-19 07:50

Ukraine war: US allows transfer of Danish and Dutch F-16 war planes to Kyiv
US-made jets in Denmark and the Netherlands can be sent to Ukraine when its pilots are fully trained.
2023-08-19 07:28

California authorities destroy 2,000 bottles of wine illegally fermented under the ocean
Agencies in Santa Barbara, California, destroyed 2,000 bottles of wine that were sold by Ocean Fathoms, the office of the city's district attorney announced last week. Starting in 2017, the company was sinking crates full of bottles without a proper permit in hand from the California Coastal Commission and US Army Corps of Engineers.
2023-08-19 06:45

Islamists Backed by Young Voters Gain Clout in Southeast Asia
Political leaders in Southeast Asia‘s biggest Muslim-majority nations got a reminder from Malaysia last week that the battle
2023-08-19 06:26

Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash
In a unique act of diplomacy, Italy's prime minister tells her government to settle the unpaid bill.
2023-08-19 05:52

Biden defers to Justice Department in first public answer on special counsel investigation into his son
President Joe Biden on Friday said he had no comment and deferred to the Department of Justice when asked for his reaction to the special counsel appointment in the case of his son, Hunter Biden.
2023-08-19 04:20

US State Dept OKs potential sale to Australia of HIMARS for $975 million - Pentagon
WASHINGTON The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale to Australia of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket
2023-08-19 03:47

A week of Canada wildfires - in maps and charts
This has been the worst wildfire season in Canada's history, as shown in these maps and charts.
2023-08-19 03:16

Ex-Proud Boys Chief Tarrio Should Get 33 Years in Prison, US Says
Federal prosecutors are seeking 33-year prison terms for Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former chairman of the far-right Proud
2023-08-19 02:54

AI Regulations Would Enrich China, Limit Competition, DeSantis Says
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said regulations on artificial intelligence would protect a handful of companies from competition, entrench
2023-08-19 02:54