U.S. Supreme Court tosses former Cuomo aide's bribery conviction
By Nate Raymond and Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the bribery conviction of Joseph Percoco,
2023-05-12 02:50
US ambassador accuses South Africa of providing arms to Russia; president cites investigation
The U.S. ambassador to South Africa has accused the country of providing weapons and ammunition to Russia
2023-05-12 02:27
What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the Gaza militant group now fighting Israel?
The cycle has become grimly familiar
2023-05-12 02:26
Why the arrest of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos
Pakistan is in turmoil following the arrest of popular opposition leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan
2023-05-12 02:24
U.S. homeland security chief says border facilities strained by new arrivals
WASHINGTON The United States is already seeing high number of border encounters in certain areas, U.S. Homeland Security
2023-05-12 02:20
Senate votes to rebuke Biden administration over wildlife rules
The Senate voted Thursday to undo Biden administration changes to two Trump administration wildlife rules -- one governing what a habitat definition is, and one on reclassifying a wildlife species.
2023-05-12 02:16
Top White House official meets key Beijing diplomat amid signs of easing US-China tensions
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and senior Chinese foreign policy adviser Wang Yi held talks in Vienna this week
2023-05-12 01:53
Dianne Feinstein returns and Democrats advance Biden judicial nominees that had been stalled in committee
With the return of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Democrats approved several judicial nominees out of the Judiciary Committee on Thursday that had been stalled in her absence.
2023-05-12 01:51
Top US, China officials meet for 'candid' talks
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi met in Vienna this week, Washington and Beijing announced Thursday as the two powers seek to maintain communication...
2023-05-12 01:50
Supreme Court rules against Puerto Rican journalists seeking records from financial oversight board
The Supreme Court has ruled against an organization of Puerto Rican journalists in its quest for documents from the financial oversight board created to deal with the island territory’s bankruptcy
2023-05-12 01:29
Supreme Court upholds California's anti-animal cruelty law for pork
The Supreme Court upheld a California law that bars the sale of pork produced in other states unless the sow was housed in conditions that allowed her to move freely.
2023-05-12 01:27
Macron urges 'pause' in EU environment regulations
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged the EU to pause imposing environmental regulations, saying Europe had already done far...
2023-05-12 01:25