
Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Is ‘Possibly’ Carcinogenic, Yet Safe at Common Use Levels, WHO Says
Aspartame, the artificial sweetener found in everything from diet drinks, yogurt, ice cream and breakfast cereals to medicines,
2023-07-14 06:51

US lawmakers make bipartisan push for psychedelics research in defense bill
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday pushed to include a provision allowing
2023-07-14 06:51

Fed’s Bullard, Influential Voice on Rates, to Leave for Academia
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, an influential voice who called for aggressive interest-rate hikes
2023-07-14 05:49

Charges dismissed against Portland police officer accused of hitting photographer with baton
Assault charges have been dismissed against an Oregon police officer who admitted to hitting a photographer in the head with his baton during a demonstration in the wake of George Floyd's death in the summer of 2020, court records show.
2023-07-14 05:46

Biden admin believes hack gave China insights into US thinking ahead of Blinken's crucial Beijing visit
The Biden administration believes that a Chinese hacking operation which breached US government email systems, including the State Department, gave the Chinese government insights about US thinking heading into Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing in June, according to two US officials.
2023-07-14 05:28

Trump son-in-law Kushner testified before grand jury probing ex-president - NYT
WASHINGTON Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and multiple other witnesses have testified before a grand jury in recent
2023-07-14 05:28

Jared Kushner testified before grand jury investigating 2020 election interference, source says
Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump's son-in-law, testified before the grand jury investigating the aftermath of the 2020 election and the actions of the then-president and others, a source familiar with the testimony confirmed to CNN.
2023-07-14 05:17

Manchin won't back Biden's Labor secretary nominee
Julie Su, President Joe Biden's pick to be the next Labor secretary whose nomination has been stalled for months, now faces opposition from a key Democrat: Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia.
2023-07-14 04:45

Chinese hackers breached US Commerce chief's emails; Blinken warns Chinese counterpart
By David Shepardson and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo was among a group of
2023-07-14 04:18

Microsoft under fire after hacks of US State and Commerce departments
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON In late June, one of cybersecurity expert Steven Adair's clients got an alert from
2023-07-14 03:57

Blue states see 'shield laws' as bulwark against Republican efforts to restrict abortion and gender-affirming care
As Republican lawmakers have pushed restrictions on abortion and gender-affirming care in recent months, Democratic-led states have increasingly responded by passing so-called shield laws to protect people who undergo such care against the possibility they could one day face prosecution.
2023-07-14 03:56

Brett Kavanaugh: Supreme Court is 'government at its finest'
"The court is an institution of law, not of politics, not of partisanship," Kavanaugh said.
2023-07-14 03:26