Taiwan's vice president expected to transit US as Biden administration works to regularize diplomacy with China
Taiwan's Vice President Lai Ching-Te is expected to transit the US next month en route to Paraguay, the island's presidential office announced at a news conference Monday.
2023-07-17 18:49
Police commissioner says more human remains need to be investigated after arrest in Gilgo Beach serial killings cold case. Here's what we know
A law enforcement task force will continue to work "full time" to gather evidence after a suspect has been charged in some of the Gilgo Beach killings, including further investigation into a string of other human remains found scattered across Long Island more than a decade ago, a top investigator told CNN.
2023-07-17 15:48
A $900 million jackpot is up for grabs in Monday night's Powerball drawing
Feeling lucky? A $900 million Powerball jackpot grand prize is up for grabs during Monday's drawing -- the third largest jackpot in the game's history, according to Powerball.
2023-07-17 13:18
Golf has long been about making connections. That won't change in an LIV-PGA Tour world
The history of golf courses serving as a boardroom with grass is a lengthy one
2023-07-17 12:27
Manchin's New Hampshire trip will leave Democrats shivering
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin will be back driving Democrats to distraction Monday by appearing in New Hampshire with a group whose exploration of a third-party presidential ticket is stoking fears they could hand the White House to Donald Trump.
2023-07-17 12:18
A passenger took over controls and crash landed a small plane at Martha's Vineyard Airport after the pilot suffered a medical condition, officials say
A pilot of a small plane suffered a medical emergency in the air Saturday, prompting a passenger to take over controls and make a crash landing with no landing gear at Martha's Vineyard Airport, authorities said.
2023-07-17 10:49
Sinking tugboat releases thousands of gallons of diesel into the Tennessee River in Alabama, prompting calls for swimmers to get out of the water, police say
Thousands of gallons of diesel were released into the Tennessee River after a tugboat sank in northwest Alabama, prompting calls for swimmers to get out of the water after the fuel began washing up on nearby shores, authorities said Sunday.
2023-07-17 10:23
Australian sailor and his dog survive two months at sea
Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella ate raw fish and drank rainwater during their ordeal in the Pacific.
2023-07-17 09:27
The fight for the sacred Black Hills of South Dakota takes center stage in the documentary 'Lakota Nation vs. United States'
Jesse Short Bull grew up a mile from a Indian reservation in South Dakota not realizing the ground he was stepping on was once soaked with the blood of his ancestors.
2023-07-17 08:29
Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
2023-07-17 08:27
Murder victim list in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case may be longer than previously thought, investigator says
A top investigator on the Gilgo Beach serial killings task force has described the suspect, Rex Heuermann, as a "demon" and said it's possible there may be more victims out there.
2023-07-17 07:21
Top House progressive calls Israel 'racist state' when addressing pro-Palestine protesters
Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, called Israel a "racist state" on Saturday while addressing pro-Palestine protesters who interrupted a panel discussion at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago.
2023-07-17 05:59