'No one is safe': France vows action as bedbugs sweep Paris
The French government has vowed action to "reassure and protect" the public as its capital Paris reports a "widespread" rise in bedbugs.
2023-09-30 13:27
China's factory activity expands for first time in six months, in latest sign economy is recovering
An official Chinese survey says the country's factory activity has recorded its first expansion in six months, providing another sign that the world’s second-largest economy is gradually improving following its post-pandemic malaise
2023-09-30 13:24
Government shutdown only hours away in Washington DC
A right-wing revolt has left Congress unable to fund federal agencies before a Saturday midnight deadline.
2023-09-30 12:57
This Ukrainian soldier lost a leg to a landmine. Now he's back on the front line
A group of Ukrainian soldiers moves swiftly through a front-line training ground, overcoming obstacles and firing at distant targets. One has a prosthetic limb where his lower right leg used to be - he's among the many Ukrainians injured by landmines.
2023-09-30 12:21
Biden says shutdown isn't his fault. Will Americans agree?
The White House has pinned the blame for a looming government shutdown on House Republicans, who have been paralyzed by their inability to pass a funding package
2023-09-30 12:17
CFTC Fines Goldman For Swaps Reporting, Futures Trade Controls
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has been fined by a US regulator over alleged swaps reporting failures and other
2023-09-30 11:20
Fresno in California becomes only second US city to ban caste discrimination
By Kanishka Singh Fresno, California, became only the second U.S. city to ban caste discrimination after a unanimous
2023-09-30 10:26
Biden to convene his Cabinet early next week to discuss continuity of government
President Joe Biden is expected to convene his Cabinet early next week to discuss continuity of government after a potential shutdown begins Sunday, four administration officials familiar with the plans told CNN.
2023-09-30 09:20
The complicated senate race to replace Diane Feinstein
California Governor Gavin Newsom must appoint a replacement just months before a scheduled primary.
2023-09-30 09:15
A weed hangover? Why Thailand's having second thoughts about decriminalizing cannabis
Opening a cannabis dispensary wasn't always top of the list of Wassaya Iemvijan's ambitions. The former lawyer, from the Thai capital Bangkok, first turned to the plant as a form of "alternative care" to cope with stress and settle her mind.
2023-09-30 08:57
Aid agency urges Johnson & Johnson to improve access to tuberculosis drug
GENEVA (Reuters) -Global health aid agency Unitaid has written to Johnson & Johnson's CEO, Joaquin Duato, urging "immediate action" to
2023-09-30 08:53
Two former Chicago police officers acquitted of shooting unarmed man
Two former Chicago police officers were acquitted Thursday of felony charges after opening fire and injuring an unarmed man in 2022.
2023-09-30 08:25