Booking’s €1.6 Billion Etraveli Deal Blocked by EU Watchdogs
Booking Holdings Inc.’s €1.6 billion ($1.7 billion) takeover of Sweden’s Etraveli Group was blocked by the European Union,
2023-09-25 18:19
California seals its reputation as a climate juggernaut with a wave of legislation and head-turning lawsuit
California Gov. Gavin Newsom drew loud cheers and applause on Wednesday when he spoke at the UN's Climate Ambition Summit in New York, after pointedly calling the climate crisis "a fossil fuel crisis."
2023-09-24 18:16
New Jersey’s Menendez Faces Senate Seat Challenge After Charges
US Senator Robert Menendez will be challenged for his seat by Representative Andy Kim, a fellow New Jersey
2023-09-24 04:51
A Texas teen was suspended for weeks over his loc hairstyle. Now, his family is suing the governor
A Black high school student who was suspended over his loc hairstyle and his mother have sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the state's attorney general for allegedly failing to enforce the state's CROWN Act, a law that protects against hair discrimination.
2023-09-23 23:28
Sunak Hopes ‘Sensible Populist’ Does Better Than Stability
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak came to power almost a year ago promising to bring a business-like sensibility to
2023-09-23 22:26
‘The state says our kids don’t exist’ - how LGBT life is changing in Italy
Italy is removing children from registers and stopping surrogacy abroad in new rules affecting same-sex couples.
2023-09-23 08:29
New Jersey Governor Calls on Menendez to Resign Over Indictment
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy called on his state’s senior senator, Bob Menendez, to resign hours after Menendez
2023-09-23 07:52
Rudy Giuliani fails to pay more than $132,000 in sanctions in defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers
Rudy Giuliani has failed to pay more than $132,000 in sanctions he faces for failing to respond to parts of a lawsuit from two Georgia election workers, according to a court filing.
2023-09-22 20:23
Trump, NY attorney general to argue over scope of looming fraud trial
By Karen Freifeld and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK Donald Trump's lawyers on Friday will try to persuade a
2023-09-22 18:15
AI risks destabilising world, deputy PM to tell UN
Oliver Dowden will warn the pace of change could outstrip governments' abilities to make AI safe.
2023-09-22 07:56
Eight big banks must face US cities' bond collusion claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. federal judge on Thursday said American cities may pursue class-action claims
2023-09-22 01:27
Rupert Murdoch to Leave Helm of Empire After Seven Decades
Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of the boards of Fox Corp. and News Corp., following a
2023-09-22 00:49