
Uganda court fines US couple $28,000 for child cruelty
The couple had faced life in prison on charges of torture but agreed to a plea bargain.
2023-11-01 20:53

Britons to leave Gaza 'in stages' - Foreign Office
The Rafah crossing with Egypt opens to allow foreign nationals and injured Palestinians to leave Gaza.
2023-11-01 20:50

Stock market today: Wall Street edges lower ahead of Fed decision on interest rates
Wall Street futures retreated early as markets remained cautious ahead of another full slate of corporate earnings and a decision on interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve
2023-11-01 20:50

A media freedom group accuses Israel and Hamas of war crimes and reports deaths of 34 journalists
An international media freedom group says 34 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas
2023-11-01 20:26

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Bets AI Will Shake Up Scientific Research
Eric Schmidt is funding a nonprofit that’s focused on building an artificial intelligence-powered assistant for the laboratory, with
2023-11-01 19:59

Before he became a politician, House Speaker Mike Johnson partnered with an anti-gay conversion therapy group
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson closely collaborated with a group in the mid-to-late 2000s that promoted "conversion therapy," a discredited practice that asserted it could change the sexual orientation of gay and lesbian individuals.
2023-11-01 19:25

Who is George Santos and why is he in trouble?
The New York lawmaker is facing a slew of criminal charges and possible expulsion from the House.
2023-11-01 19:21

CVS Tops Sales Estimates While Pushing Deeper Into Health Care
CVS Health Corp. posted higher sales and profit in the third quarter, a sign that the drugstore chain’s
2023-11-01 19:15

Singapore Directs DBS to Halt Acquisitions on Outage Fallout
Singapore’s financial regulator barred DBS Group Holdings Ltd. from acquiring new business ventures or reducing the size of
2023-11-01 19:15

Powell likely to underscore inflation concerns even as Fed leaves key rate unchanged
For the first time in nearly two years, the Federal Reserve is set Wednesday to keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged for a second straight policy meeting — the clearest sign to date that the Fed is edging closer to the end of its rate-hiking campaign
2023-11-01 18:59

Researchers hope tracking senior Myanmar army officers can ascertain blame for human rights abuses
A group of human rights researchers has officially launched a website they hope will facilitate the task of obtaining justice for victims of state violence in Myanmar
2023-11-01 17:58

Business group estimates several hundred thousand clean energy jobs in EV, battery storage and solar
A business group that advocates for clean energy estimates that 403,000 jobs will be created by the 210 major energy projects announced since the Inflation Reduction Act took effect in mid-2022
2023-11-01 17:55