
Paedophile Christopher Behn admits 21 further sex abuse offences
Christopher Behn was part of a Europe-wide network of child abusers, the National Crime Agency says.
2023-08-08 23:54

Former Coast Guard head covered up secret investigation into sexual assaults at the Coast Guard Academy
The then-leader of the US Coast Guard covered up an explosive investigation four years ago into rapes and sexual assaults at the agency's academy despite prior plans by top officials to come clean about the inquiry, a CNN investigation found.
2023-08-08 23:50

Newest national monument set to be created in Arizona
The plan, to be announced by Joe Biden later, will protect indigenous cultural sites and curb mining.
2023-08-08 23:20

U.S. farmers expect corn harvest could be second-biggest ever
By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO The U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July
2023-08-08 22:58

US trade deficit shrinks as imports hit more than 1-1/2 year low
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in June as businesses cut back on purchases
2023-08-08 22:55

Campbell Soup will buy maker of Rao's sauces for $2.7 billion
Campbell Soup is set to buy Sovos Brands, the maker of Rao’s pasta sauces
2023-08-08 22:45

Soaring sales of diabetes drug Mounjaro, widely used for weight loss, sends Eli Lilly to new heights
Eli Lilly’s diabetes treatment Mounjaro, which is widely used for weight loss, raked in nearly $1 billion in second-quarter sales, or more than $200 million above what Wall Street had expected
2023-08-08 22:25

Chile’s Inflation Eases Less Than Forecast as Big Interest Rate Cuts Start
Chile’s annual inflation eased broadly in line with forecasts in July, a month that ended with the central
2023-08-08 21:55

Early adopters in Mexico lend their eyes to global biometric project
By Anna Portella MEXICO CITY Eager early adopters recently descended upon a Mexico City cafe where their eyes
2023-08-08 21:48

Italy proposes bank tax to help people with interest rate hikes, sending stocks plunging
Italian bank stocks have plunged after the Cabinet approved a proposal to apply a temporary tax on some 2023 bank profits
2023-08-08 21:27

Hundreds gather to say goodbye to Sinéad O'Connor at funeral procession in Ireland
Hundreds of people lined the streets to pay tribute to the late Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor on Tuesday, cheering, clapping and throwing flowers as her funeral cortege drove past her old house in Bray, County Wicklow, in Ireland.
2023-08-08 20:51

Nonprofits are lobbying a lot less than two decades ago, according to new research
A generation ago nonprofit organizations regularly lobbied for legislation and served as advocates on issues
2023-08-08 20:26