FBI director Wray to face contempt of Congress charges
WASHINGTON The head of the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight Committee said he will seek to hold FBI
2023-06-06 03:18
New chicks as 'widowed' Irish eagle finds a partner
The birds are part of a reintroduction project which aims to return the species to Ireland.
2023-06-06 02:50
Can Mike Pence woo evangelicals away from Trump?
The former vice-president was his boss's ambassador to the Christian right - he needs them to win in 2024.
2023-06-06 02:29
Hundreds of journalists strike to demand leadership change at biggest US newspaper chain
Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country’s biggest newspaper chain
2023-06-06 02:28
May Cause Anal Leakage: The Olestra Fat-Free Snack Controversy of the 1990s
After decades of development and $200 million spent, Procter & Gamble thought they had the perfect snack food additive with olestra. Too bad it caused “rectal urgency.”
2023-06-06 02:24
Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history
People living in and around the nation’s capital experienced a rare, if startling, sound: A sonic boom
2023-06-06 02:19
Kentucky pauses incentives for battery maker whose federal loan was nixed after claims of China ties
Kentucky officials say they won't begin paying $21 million in economic incentives for a proposed electric vehicle battery facility until the company further explains why federal officials abruptly rejected a $200 million loan
2023-06-06 01:51
Wild blueberry production takes a dip in the face of drought
The nation’s production of wild blueberries slipped a bit last year as some growers contended with drought
2023-06-06 00:59
Aid group NRC resumes work with female staff in Taliban heartland
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS An international aid agency in Afghanistan has resumed operations in the southern province
2023-06-06 00:20
Kyiv warns against loose talk as Russia claims to repel a Ukrainian 'large-scale' offensive attack in Donetsk
Russia says it has resisted a "large scale" attack from Ukrainian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, amid speculation that Kyiv will soon launch a spring counteroffensive that could swing the course of the conflict.
2023-06-06 00:17
Pence files paperwork to join 2024 presidential race, setting up clash with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the paperwork for his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, setting up a clash with his running mate of elections past, former President Donald Trump.
2023-06-05 23:59
Palestinian toddler hit by Israeli army gunfire dies
The three-year-old is the youngest Palestinian killed in the conflict in the West Bank this year.
2023-06-05 23:29