Stock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall St up after strong US jobs report
Asian stocks have followed Wall Street higher after U.S. jobs data suggested a possible recession, so that more interest rate hikes might be further away
2023-06-05 12:50
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
Fizzled probe spares governor scrutiny over Ronald Greene’s deadly arrest
Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether he was complicit in a cover-up of state troopers’ deadly arrest of a Black motorist have quietly abandoned their work without hearing from the governor or issuing any findings
2023-06-05 12:45
Racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
The vicious, relentless and high-profile racist insults directed at Brazilian soccer player Vinícius Júnior underscore an entrenched and decades-old issue that refuses to go away in the world's most popular sport
2023-06-05 12:20
Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
Dozens of big companies from Delta and Coca-Cola to Walmart are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise
2023-06-05 12:19
Federal trial set to begin over Oregon's tough gun control measure approved by voters
The federal trial over Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure is set to start Monday in Portland
2023-06-05 12:16
China’s Targeted Stimulus Steps Raise Doubts About Rate Cuts
China is taking targeted steps to help specific sectors of the economy, like property and manufacturing, suggesting more
2023-06-05 12:15
Australian mother imprisoned 20 years pardoned and freed because of doubt she killed her 4 children
An Australian woman who spent 20 years in prison was pardoned and released based on new scientific evidence that her four children died by natural causes as she had insisted
2023-06-05 11:55
Hong Kong journalist wins appeal at top court over Yuen Long documentary
HONG KONG Hong Kong journalist Bao Choy won an appeal at the city's top court on Monday against
2023-06-05 11:53
Australia to triple size of protected marine park to area larger than Germany
Australia plans to triple the size of an ecologically important marine park and close off an area larger than Germany to fishing and mining, the government announced Monday, protecting millions of vulnerable seabirds and animals.
2023-06-05 11:50
US Navy releases video of Chinese warship's 'unsafe interaction' near Taiwan
TAIPEI The U.S. Navy has released a video of what it called an "unsafe interaction" in the Taiwan
2023-06-05 11:48
'He wants you to look like a stripper': '90 Day Fiance' star Jovi Dufren receives flak for asking wife Yara Zaya to dress 'sexier'
'90 Day Fiance' star Jovi Dufren slammed as he chooses 'sexier' outfit for wife, Yara Zaya, that fans think was demeaning
2023-06-05 11:28