Tensions flare between Chicago and White House over migrant crisis
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson confronted top White House officials late Sunday, demanding they take fast and concrete steps to address a migrant crisis they believe is about to reach a breaking point in the Windy City, according to two people on the call.
2023-10-03 18:51
Evergrande: Shares in crisis-hit property giant jump in market return
The embattled Chinese property giant's shares were suspended from trading on Thursday.
2023-10-03 12:30
Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar carjacked in Washington D.C. - Politico
Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar was carjacked in Washington D.C.'s Navy Yard neighborhood on Monday evening, Politico reported, citing
2023-10-03 11:22
What does the US Speaker of the House do?
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing the most serious threat to his leadership to date.
2023-10-03 09:20
US senators hope to meet with Xi during China trip next week
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON A group of U.S. senators, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, plans to visit China
2023-10-03 07:58
Burger King still open in Russia despite pledge to exit
The owner of the fast-food brand says there are "no new updates" on its pledge to leave Russia.
2023-10-03 07:21
Jamaal Bowman: Republicans seek Democrat's expulsion for pulling fire alarm
Republicans seek Jamaal Bowman's expulsion for setting off fire alarm to "delay" a crucial vote.
2023-10-03 06:58
Can tech stop India wasting so much of its harvest?
Tech firms say they have systems that can help prevent the huge loss of fresh produce in India.
2023-10-03 05:20
US Congress debates Ukraine aid as Pentagon warns money running low
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON A last-ditch weekend spending agreement avoided a U.S. government shutdown but left pro-Ukraine officials
2023-10-03 04:20
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy stares down a right-wing coup
His ouster as Speaker could throw an unruly US House of Representatives into even further disarray.
2023-10-03 02:16
Greenland women ask Denmark for compensation over involuntary birth control
By Johannes Birkebaek COPENHAGEN A group of women in Greenland are seeking compensation from Denmark over an involuntary
2023-10-03 00:52
Ryder Cup lake plunge fan says 'sun got to me'
John Burleigh became a social media sensation after leaping into a lake to celebrate Europe's win.
2023-10-02 19:52