
Opening statements expected today in the trial of officers charged in the death of unarmed Black man Elijah McClain
More than four years since Elijah McClain, an unarmed 23-year-old Black man, died after an encounter with police in Aurora, Colorado, two of the officers who arrested him are standing trial on charges of manslaughter, with opening statements expected to begin Wednesday.
2023-09-20 17:25

US attorney general to tell House Republicans: 'I am not Congress's prosecutor'
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to tell a Republican-controlled U.S. House of
2023-09-20 17:17

Six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank and Gaza
Israeli forces killed five men during raids in Jenin and Jericho, while one died at a protest in Gaza.
2023-09-20 16:58

Beijing demands Hong Kong consulates hand over local staff data
Details including identity card numbers must be submitted within a month, authorities say.
2023-09-20 16:20

Ex-Singapore PM Goh’s Son Charged With False Trading, CNA Says
Goh Jin Hian, the son of former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, was among four people charged
2023-09-20 15:29

BYD Launches Dolphin Hatch to Crack Japan’s Tricky EV Market
BYD Co. introduced its Dolphin electric car to Japan, betting that the compact hatch will help spearhead sales
2023-09-20 11:56

An anti-affirmative action group is suing the US Military Academy at West Point over race-based admissions policies
The US Military Academy at West Point is being sued for its race-based admissions policies by the same group that won a landmark case against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the Supreme Court over affirmative action earlier this year, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
2023-09-20 10:59

Bijou Phillips to divorce Danny Masterson after rape sentencing - reports
She cites irreconcilable differences, two weeks after the convicted rapist blew a kiss to her in court.
2023-09-20 10:53

Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist
Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.
2023-09-20 09:58

On the Ohio-to-Michigan highway, US auto workers drive for solidarity
By Ben Klayman TOLEDO, Ohio A Toledo grocery store parking lot was full of Jeeps and Fords on
2023-09-20 08:50

Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup
The African nation has been partially suspended following a coup that took place in late August.
2023-09-20 08:46

Elon Musk woos world leaders, courting controversy
Foreign leaders visiting the US are more enthusiastic than ever to meet with the world's richest man.
2023-09-20 07:58