Judge acquits off-duty Chicago cop seen in video kneeling on teen's back, attorneys say
A Chicago police sergeant has been acquitted of aggravated assault and felony official misconduct in a case involving a teenager he held in a prone position with his knee while off-duty, according to attorneys for the teen.
2023-06-17 22:54
Ukraine's counteroffensive is now underway. Here's what's happened so far
Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian forces has not yet gained the momentum that some overly optimistic observers anticipated. So far it feels like the prelude to a more expansive act.
2023-06-17 12:50
Dedicated service and therapy dogs receive honorary 'dogtorate' degrees from the University of Maryland, Baltimore
If every dog has its day, graduating with honorary "dogtorate" degrees marked that moment for a group of service and therapy dogs who have gone above and beyond.
2023-06-17 12:29
Huawei Protests EU Guideline That Aims to Phase It Out as Vendor
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. said the European Commission’s call to recommend excluding its advanced wireless equipment in the
2023-06-17 12:23
New Jersey police officer performs life-saving CPR on a man who was struck by lightning
A New Jersey police officer has been hailed as a hero after helping save the life of a father who was struck by lightning.
2023-06-17 08:20
Coffee research group progresses on naturally decaffeinated varieties
By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO A Brazilian coffee research institute has started a decisive stage in a two-decade
2023-06-17 06:24
First Location of the ‘Friends’-Inspired Central Perk Coffee Chain Is Coming to Boston
Instead of staying true to the New York setting of 'Friends,' the Central Perk Coffeehouse is opening its first location in Boston.
2023-06-17 01:55
Ryanair apologises for 'Tel Aviv in Palestine' flight row
Passengers on a flight to Israel reacted angrily after a member of cabin crew made the announcement.
2023-06-16 20:26
Russia says it inflicted heavy losses on Ukrainian forces trying to push forward
MOSCOW Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday its forces had repelled numerous attempted counterattacks by the Ukrainian army
2023-06-16 18:25
Why South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is leading Ukraine peace mission
South Africa's president is spearheading the mediation effort at a time when he is under US pressure.
2023-06-16 17:18
Texas governor signs bill to ban DEI offices at state public colleges
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday that bans diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices at public colleges and universities across the state, his spokesperson confirmed to CNN.
2023-06-16 07:57
Iceland Ireland told to recall UK products 'of animal origin'
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has directed the withdrawal of frozen foods of an animal nature.
2023-06-16 05:19