Futures inch up ahead of Powell's comments; Tesla drops, Netflix surges
By Shubham Batra and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday as Tesla and Netflix kicked U.S.
2023-10-19 19:45
Republicans who voted against Jordan's speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan's House speakership bid said they are experiencing angry calls, menacing messages and even death threats since casting their votes, increasing the already tense and chaotic atmosphere in the GOP as they struggle to elect a speaker.
2023-10-19 19:29
Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody, is awarded EU human rights prize
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, has been awarded the European Union’s top human rights prize
2023-10-19 19:25
US broadly eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal
By Matt Spetalnick and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON The Biden administration on Wednesday broadly eased sanctions on Venezuela's oil
2023-10-19 19:24
Hundreds arrested at Israel-Gaza protest near US Capitol
At least 300 people are detained during a demonstration against the Israel-Hamas conflict.
2023-10-19 19:23
Fans 'crack up' as Jimmy Fallon jokes about Suga of BTS 'dating' Travis Kelce's mom Donna
'Love that you love BTS, Jimmy, and fun that you highlighted them in humor today,' said a fan on social media
2023-10-19 19:22
Who is Joseph Washington? New Orleans father accused of setting house on fire that killed his three children
Joseph Washington Sr was accused of intentionally starting a house fire that tragically claimed the lives of his three children, aged 3, 5, and 8
2023-10-19 19:15
Paige Spiranac reveals her unique approach to influencer stardom: 'I am the CEO of my own media company'
In a recent revelation, Paige Spiranac offered insights into her distinctive approach to achieving influencer stardom
2023-10-19 18:55
Aid delivery waits to enter Gaza from Egypt at Rafah crossing
About 20 trucks may cross into Gaza after a deal with the US, but aid organisations warn it's not enough.
2023-10-19 18:53
New York City schools are seeing an influx of students. Here's how they're handling the immigration crisis
On a hot, sticky day in early October, 25-year-old Alesmar stood on a street corner in Manhattan holding her son's hand.
2023-10-19 18:51
Internet dismisses Harvard students' pro-Palestine 'die-in' protest as 'liberals having a temper tantrum'
The two primary organizations behind Wednesday's protest were the Harvard Palestine Solidarity Committee and Harvard Graduate Students for Palestine
2023-10-19 18:48
Live updates | Israel OKs limited aid for Gaza as regional tensions rise following hospital blast
Israel has agreed to allow Egypt to deliver limited humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip while the Israeli military keeps up its airstrikes on the Palestinian territory
2023-10-19 18:45