Asia stocks subdued after Powell testimony fails to surprise
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE Asian shares made a tentative start to Thursday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
2023-06-22 10:49
U.S. court strikes down Florida transgender health rule
By Daniel Trotta A U.S. judge on Wednesday struck down a Florida rule and a statute that banned
2023-06-22 10:47
Chicago man faces multiple charges in hit-and-run that injured 4 outside ballpark
Chicago police say a 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run collision that injured four pedestrians, two critically, outside Guaranteed Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox
2023-06-22 10:17
Trump receives first batch of evidence against him in classified documents case, including audio tapes
Special counsel Jack Smith has begun producing evidence in the Mar-a-Lago documents case to Donald Trump, according to a Wednesday court filing that hints that investigators collected for the case multiple recordings of the former president -- not just audio of an interview Trump gave at Bedminster for a forthcoming Mark Meadows memoir.
2023-06-22 09:59
Navajo Nation declares widespread Medicaid scam in Arizona a public health state of emergency
A widespread Arizona Medicaid scam that has left an unknown number of Native Americans homeless on the streets of metro Phoenix is being declared a public health state of emergency by the Navajo Nation as fraudulent sober living homes lose their funding and turn former residents onto the streets
2023-06-22 09:28
Parents protest California school board after social studies curriculum rejected
Parents in the southern California city of Temecula are pushing back against the local school board's recent decision to reject a social studies curriculum that includes gay rights after some board members claimed there was not enough parental involvement in the process and made comments attacking gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk.
2023-06-22 09:17
Drugmaker industry group sues to stop Medicare drug price negotiation
Drugmakers' leading industry group is the latest to file a lawsuit seeking to stop Medicare's newly granted power to negotiate drug prices. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, known as PhRMA, argues that the negotiation provision is unconstitutional.
2023-06-22 08:56
OceanGate Expeditions faced hurdles in executing its excursions to the Titanic
OceanGate Expeditions, the company that operates the submersible that went missing during an excursion to the site of the Titanic, faced a series of mechanical problems and inclement weather conditions that forced the cancellation or delays of trips in recent years, according to court records.
2023-06-22 08:26
Plant-based courses of millet, stuffed mushrooms on White House state dinner menu for India
Plant-based courses of millet and stuffed mushrooms are on the menu for Thursday's fancy White House state dinner honoring Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
2023-06-22 08:26
What it's like inside the Titanic-touring submersible that went missing with 5 people on board
Though it's roughly the size of a minivan, with five adults aboard, the Titanic-touring submersible that went missing Sunday may seem small and cramped. And on the dive thousands of feet towards the bottom of the North Atlantic ocean, life inside can go from hot to cold, too.
2023-06-22 08:24
Hollywood writers at rally say they'll win as strike reaches 50 days
Fifty days into a strike, and about 1,000 Hollywood writers and their supporters have marched across Los Angeles for a new contract with studios that includes payment guarantees and job security
2023-06-22 08:24
Aaron Rodgers talks about mental heath at a psychedelics conference
Denver is hosting a conference this week that's being put on by a psychedelic advocacy group
2023-06-22 08:20