
His campaign forced Sinead O'Connor to scrap a 1997 Jerusalem concert. Now he is a Cabinet minister
When death threats forced Irish pop singer Sinead O’Connor to call off a peace concert in Jerusalem in the summer of 1997, a young man named Itamar Ben-Gvir took credit for the campaign against her
2023-07-28 05:56

Ford 2Q profit surges on strong revenue, earnings per share top estimates
Ford Motor Co.’s second-quarter profit more than tripled to $1.92 billion versus a year ago on stronger revenue and sales
2023-07-28 05:54

Women's World Cup: Steel Roses outkick men in Chinese football
China's women's national team is a source of pride under a system that lavishes resources on men.
2023-07-28 05:50

Yen Jumps on Report That BOJ Will Discuss Tweaking Yield Curve Control
The yen climbed against all of its major peers after a report that the Bank of Japan plans
2023-07-28 05:47

Ukrainian forces press southward, say strategic village recaptured from Russians
Ukrainian forces pressed their counteroffensive through the Russian-occupied southeast on Thursday, capturing the village of Staromaiorske in a
2023-07-28 05:29

Head of US 'KleptoCapture' unit targeting Russian oligarchs leaves DOJ
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK The top prosecutor on a U.S. government task force targeting Russian oligarchs' assets
2023-07-28 04:59

US intel report details increasing importance of Chinese technology to Russia's war in Ukraine
China is providing technology and equipment to Russia that is increasingly important to Moscow's war in Ukraine, according to a newly released report compiled by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
2023-07-28 04:52

Bank Capital Rules Risk Shutting Out First-Time Homebuyers
A sweeping overhaul of bank capital rules proposed by regulators includes changes to requirements for residential mortgages that
2023-07-28 04:28

Ukraine recaptures Staromaiorske village in southeast - Zelenskiy
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian soldiers have recaptured the southeastern village of Staromaiorske from Russian forces in Donetsk region, a video published
2023-07-28 03:52

Former Mississippi governor sues news site over welfare fraud comments
Former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is suing a local news organization, claiming it defamed him in public comments on the misspending of $77 million of federal welfare funds intended to help some of the poorest people in the U.S. The lawsuit comes just over two months after Mississippi Today won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the welfare misspending
2023-07-28 02:50

Deep dive into Meta's algorithms shows that America's political polarization has no easy fix
A team of some of the world's leading social media researchers has published four studies looking at the relationship between the algorithms used by Facebook and Instagram and America's widening political divide
2023-07-28 02:25

US approves reforms to ease grid connection for wind and solar
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. regulators on Thursday approved proposals to speed up the connection
2023-07-28 02:16