
State Department sanctions former Haitian Prime Minister Lamothe for corruption
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Friday the sanction of former Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe for the alleged misuse of tens of millions of dollars.
2023-06-03 11:26

Texas becomes largest state to ban transgender care for minors
By Daniel Trotta Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed a bill that bans transgender healthcare including puberty
2023-06-03 11:21

Panama boosts security in Darien Gap to confront human traffickers
PANAMA CITY Panama launched a police operation on Friday at its border with Colombia to fight organized crime
2023-06-03 11:15

Secret Service implements tougher penalties after probe finds agents were on phones and missed intruder at national security adviser's home
The US Secret Service implemented tougher disciplinary measures after preliminary findings from an internal investigation found agents missed an intruder at national security adviser Jake Sullivan's home in part because they were using their personal phones, people briefed on the matter said.
2023-06-03 10:25

US Defense Secretary Austin says Washington won't stand for 'coercion and bullying' from China
American Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says Washington would not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by China, while assuring Beijing that the United States remains committed to maintaining the status quo on Taiwan and would prefer dialogue over conflict
2023-06-03 10:22

US says talks with China 'essential' to curb chance of conflict
Dialogue between the United States and China is "essential" to avoiding miscalculations that could lead to conflict, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday, after Beijing rejected a formal meeting...
2023-06-03 10:20

Hawaii allows more concealed carry after US Supreme Court ruling, but bans guns in most places
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed legislation that will allow more people to carry concealed firearms
2023-06-03 09:54

Pentagon Chief Warns China on Taiwan, Says Time For Talks is Now
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin used a speech at Asia’s biggest security conference to warn that a
2023-06-03 09:50

YouTube scraps 2020 US election misinformation policy
YouTube will stop removing content that falsely claims the 2020 US presidential election was plagued by "fraud, errors or glitches," the platform said Friday, a...
2023-06-03 09:26

Watchdog report cites multiple failures in Buffalo's response to blizzard that killed 31 people
Government officials failed on multiple accounts during the 2022 Buffalo blizzard that left 31 people dead, according to a watchdog report published Friday that detailed a plethora of problems from poor communication to residents to outdated and inoperable equipment.
2023-06-03 09:22

Biden Lauds Debt Deal With GOP: ‘We Averted an Economic Crisis’
President Joe Biden hailed this week’s budget agreement as proof of his ability to secure hard-won bipartisan victories,
2023-06-03 09:19

'I'm just tired of covering it up': Guilt drives man to confess to murder 15 years after killing, police say
Tony Peralta told New Mexico authorities his secret had been eating at him for more than a decade.
2023-06-03 09:17