Biden chooses Admiral Lisa Franchetti to become the first woman in US history to be top officer in the Navy
President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti to be the Navy's top officer. If confirmed, she would be the first woman in the Navy's history to hold the job, and the first woman in the joint chiefs of staff.
2023-07-22 02:22
Florida family found guilty of selling bleach product as Covid-19 'cure-all'
A federal jury in Miami on Wednesday found a Florida family guilty of defrauding the United States by distributing a toxic bleaching agent as a Covid-19 cure, according to court records.
2023-07-22 02:21
Leading AI companies commit to outside testing of AI systems and other safety commitments
Microsoft, Google and other leading artificial intelligence companies committed Friday to put new AI systems through outside testing before they are publicly released and to clearly label AI-generated content, the White House announced.
2023-07-22 01:54
Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth day as another heatwave hits
By Fedja Grulovic ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece struggled to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth
2023-07-22 01:48
US Commerce secretary still plans China trip despite hacking
By David Shepardson and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Friday she still plans
2023-07-22 00:46
White House launches new pandemic office to be led by retired general
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Friday launched an office to prepare for and respond to potential
2023-07-22 00:20
Seychelles media guide
An overview of the media in Seychelles, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-07-22 00:16
Former Trump aide Cohen expected to settle lawsuit with Trump Org -source
By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON Donald Trump's onetime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen is expected to settle his lawsuit
2023-07-21 23:54
California has enough power during heat wave after Thursday emergency
California's power grid operator said it does not plan to ask consumers to conserve power on Friday after
2023-07-21 23:23
Inflation, interest rates and whales: Why offshore wind projects are on the rocks
Inflation, high interest rates and even dead whales are lining up to delay the fledgling US offshore wind industry from taking off.
2023-07-21 23:19
Harris heads to Florida ready to forcefully condemn state's new Black history standards
Vice President Kamala Harris will travel Friday to Jacksonville in a last-minute trip to forcefully condemn a newly approved set of standards for teaching Black history by the Florida Board of Education, directly wading into one of the cultural flashpoints that have assumed new prominence ahead of the 2024 election.
2023-07-21 23:15
Trump Mar-a-Lago classified files case: Judge sets 20 May trial date
A judge rejects Mr Trump's bid to have the case delayed until after next year's White House election.
2023-07-21 22:58