And end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios resume negotiations for second day
Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters are resuming negotiations for the second day in a row Thursday
2023-09-22 00:24
McCarthy gives in to right flank on spending cuts, but they still deliver a defeat as shutdown looms
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged with a spending cut plan to prevent a federal government shutdown by appeasing his hard-right flank, only to see it quickly collapse Thursday in a crushing defeat
2023-09-22 00:19
DRC President Tshisekedi tells UN peacekeepers to leave the country from December
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has asked for an accelerated withdrawal of a United Nations peacekeeping mission, against a backdrop of successive anti-UN protests over its failure to rein in rebel groups more than 20 years after its deployment to the country.
2023-09-22 00:17
Home sales fell again in August as homebuyers grapple with rising mortgage rates and prices
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell for the third month in a row in August, as higher mortgage rates, rising prices and a dearth of properties on the market shut out many would-be homebuyers
2023-09-21 23:50
Ukrainians signal fresh progress on southern front amid grinding counteroffensive
Ukrainian officials indicated Thursday that further inroads have been made on the southern front, with some units advancing "deep into the Russian defenses" -- a possible sign of progress amid Kyiv's grinding counteroffensive.
2023-09-21 23:48
Poland says it will stop arming Ukraine. How did we get here -- and what does it mean for the war?
One of Ukraine's closest and most vocal allies has now said it will stop sending arms to Kyiv, a major reversal that threatens to upend Europe's strategic relationship with the country as it wages a counteroffensive against Russia.
2023-09-21 23:47
Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp. chairman, sending shockwaves through media and politics
Rupert Murdoch, the powerful right-wing media mogul who built and oversaw one of the world's most influential news empires, announced Thursday that he will step down as chairman of his companies, Fox Corporation and News Corporation.
2023-09-21 23:17
Man set to be executed for 1996 slaying of University of Oklahoma dance student
Oklahoma is readying to execute a man for the 1996 slaying of a University of Oklahoma dance student
2023-09-21 22:51
Poland is done sending arms to Ukraine, Polish leader says as trade dispute escalates
Poland’s prime minister says his country is no longer sending arms to Ukraine
2023-09-21 22:28
10-year yields hit 16-year peak as Fed seen higher for longer
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rose to 16-year highs on Thursday, a day
2023-09-21 22:24
Rupert Murdoch, the creator of Fox News, is stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox Corp., the companies that he built into forces over the last 50 years
2023-09-21 22:24
Russia Temporarily Bans Diesel Exports; European Prices Jump
Russia temporarily banned exports of diesel in a bid to stabilize domestic supplies, driving prices higher in already
2023-09-21 22:24