Supreme Court's conservative majority to decide direction of law on race, elections and religious freedom this month
As the Supreme Court races to issue all outstanding opinions by a self-imposed early July deadline, there is little doubt that the conservative majority is prepared to continue the right-ward trajectory on areas concerning affirmative action, election law and LGBTQ rights.
2023-06-05 18:16
Biden, looking to shore up Hispanic support, faces pressure to get 2024 outreach details right
President Joe Biden’s small but notable past missteps when courting Hispanic voters have some activists worried that his reelection campaign won’t get crucial details right ahead of the 2024 election
2023-06-05 17:52
Transportation Department announces funding to improve dozens of train-car intersections
US federal officials are putting millions of dollars into fixing dangerous intersections where trains and cars meet.
2023-06-05 17:21
Odisha train crash: More than 100 bodies still waiting to be claimed
The deadly three-train collision on Friday evening killed 275 people in Balasore district.
2023-06-05 16:56
Viggo Venn: Norwegian high-vis comedian wins Britain's Got Talent
The Norwegian beat the bookies' favourite, South African amputee dancer Musa Motha, on the TV show.
2023-06-05 16:51
Federal investigators probing what led to fatal crash of unresponsive plane intercepted by US fighter jets near DC
Federal officials are investigating the crash of an unresponsive plane that flew near the US Capitol region on Sunday, prompting military fighter jets to rush to intercept the aircraft before it ultimately careened into northern Virginia, leaving no survivors, authorities say.
2023-06-05 14:25
Odisha train crash: The business park housing the dead in Balasore
After morgues in Balasore ran out of space, a business centre is being used to keep the bodies of the victims.
2023-06-05 13:51
Odisha train accident: Indian Railways seek police probe into crash
The railway minister announced the decision but did not give more details.
2023-06-05 13:25
Afghan women face 'pandemic of suicidal thoughts'
Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.
2023-06-05 12:58
What you should see from Nikki Haley's CNN town hall
During a CNN town hall hosted by Jake Tapper, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley answered questions from Iowa voters as the race for the party's 2024 nomination continues.
2023-06-05 12:55
Mexico president's ruling party wins governorship of country's most populous state
A quick-count sampling of votes for governor of Mexico’s most populous state suggests a victory for the candidate from the governing party of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which would end nearly a century of uninterrupted rule by the Institutional Revolutionary Party
2023-06-05 12:52
Instagram lifts ban on anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after launch of presidential bid
Instagram announced Sunday it had lifted its ban on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine activist who has launched a presidential bid, two years after it shut down Kennedy's account for breaking its rules related to Covid-19.
2023-06-05 12:48