
Michigan lawmakers pass ban on 'conversion therapy' for minors
Michigan's Democratic-controlled state legislature gave final approval this week to a pair of bills that would ban so-called conversion therapy for minors, joining other blue states in advancing protections for the LGBTQ community this legislative session.
2023-06-29 06:59

Powell and Central Bankers See More Tightening as Economies Withstand Hikes
The global economy and inflation have so far proved surprisingly resilient to a barrage of interest-rate increases, prompting
2023-06-29 06:58

Asian Equity Futures Point to Cautious Opening: Markets Wrap
Stock futures for Asia suggested a subdued open to trading around the region Thursday as investors weigh central
2023-06-29 06:47

Microsoft CEO Nadella tells a judge his planned Activision takeover is good for gaming
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told a judge Wednesday that his company's proposed $69 billion takeover of video game-maker Activision Blizzard will be good for the gaming industry
2023-06-29 06:21

Monica Belluci confirms relationship with Tim Burton amid dating rumors: 'I love him'
'I know the man, I love him, and now I’m going to meet the director, and another adventure begins. I love Tim,' said Monica Belluci
2023-06-29 06:16

Muslims at Hajj brave intense heat to cast stones at pillars representing the devil
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims are braving intense heat to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
2023-06-29 05:54

How DeSantis says he can outdo Trump on the border
It's not so much a contrast but an amplification of Trump policies that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hopes will get him the Republican nomination.
2023-06-29 05:51

Republican lawmakers request postal service data on retailers' shipments from China
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) -Republican leaders of two House committees are requesting United States Postal Service data on
2023-06-29 05:51

DeSantis proposes Disney trial schedule that puts start date in 2025, after elections
Attorneys for Gov. Ron DeSantis have asked that a trial involving Disney be postponed until the middle of 2025, well after the GOP presidential nomination race wraps up and voters have picked a winner in the November 2024 general election
2023-06-29 05:28

NFL finalizing discipline for several players linked to gambling violations, AP sources say
Two people familiar with the plan say the NFL is finalizing disciplinary action against more players for gambling violations, including Indianapolis Colts defensive back Isaiah Rodgers Sr. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because an official announcement won’t be made until later this week
2023-06-29 05:20

Madonna hospitalized for several days, tour postponed
Madonna is recovering after falling ill with a "serious bacterial infection" that landed her in an intensive care unit for several days, her manager Guy...
2023-06-29 04:58

Guardians manager Terry Francona to miss second game after being hospitalized on road trip
Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona will not be with the team for a second straight game after being hospitalized when he became lightheaded before a series opener against the Kansas City Royals
2023-06-29 04:58