Gaslighting and shame: Uncovering the stories of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries
The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest.
2023-08-24 08:20
US says stolen COVID relief funds seized so far top $1.4 billion
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has seized over $1.4 billion in
2023-08-24 07:59
Trump's universal tariffs would stifle economy, fuel inflation - White House
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON The White House said on Wednesday former President Donald Trump's proposal to impose new
2023-08-24 07:57
How Russia reacted after Prigozhin plane crash
After his failed rebellion, most Russians were probably surprised this hadn't happened sooner.
2023-08-24 07:52
Yevgeny Prigozhin: Was the Wagner chief a dead man walking?
Ever since he led a mutinous march on Moscow in late June, some speculated Yevgeny Prigozhin's days were numbered.
2023-08-24 07:51
North Korea says latest spy satellite launch failed, but will try again
By Josh Smith, Hyunsu Yim and Elaine Lies SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -North Korea's second attempt to place a spy satellite in
2023-08-24 06:17
Extreme heat kills nearly 2 dozen cattle, forces evacuations from a nursing home and shuts down an ice cream parlor
Nearly two dozen cattle died in Nebraska, more than 100 Missouri nursing home residents were evacuated and an ice cream shop in Iowa was forced to close as record-shattering heat engulfs more than 20 states.
2023-08-24 05:51
A 7-year-old boy was attacked by a bear in the backyard of his New York home, police say
A 7-year-old boy was attacked by a bear in the backyard of his Westchester County, New York, home and taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries Tuesday morning, police said.
2023-08-24 05:27
Russia plane crash: What we know so far
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead after a plane he was meant to be on crashed.
2023-08-24 04:59
Woman who fatally shoved 87-year-old vocal coach to the ground in New York pleads guilty
The woman who fatally shoved an 87-year-old Broadway vocal coach in New York pleaded guilty to a first-degree manslaughter charge, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced Wednesday.
2023-08-24 04:52
From Putin's 'personal chef' to rebel: Who is Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin?
The fate of Wagner private mercenary group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was unclear on Wednesday evening, after his name was listed among passengers of a plane that crashed north of Moscow.
2023-08-24 04:20
Mercenary chief who staged mutiny in Russia is listed as a passenger on a plane that crashed, state media says
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Russian mercenary group Wagner, was on the passenger list of a plane that crashed northwest of Moscow, killing all 10 on board, according to Russian state media.
2023-08-24 04:20