Fagradalsfjall: Iceland declares emergency over volcano eruption concerns
Thousands are asked to evacuate from a town in the southwest over fears magma has spread underground.
2023-11-11 12:48
Worried Chinese shoppers scrimp, dimming the appeal of a Singles' Day shopping extravaganza
Shoppers in China have been tightening their purse strings, raising questions over how faltering consumer confidence may affect the annual Singles’ Day online retail extravaganza
2023-11-11 10:54
Earthshot Prize: Asia leads the way in quest to repair planet
Winners each awarded $1.2m at environmental awards founded by Prince William, and held in Asia for the first time.
2023-11-11 09:23
Hollywood actors union board votes to approve the deal with studios that ended the strike
Board members from Hollywood’s actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months
2023-11-11 08:26
Moody's lowers US credit outlook, though keeps triple-A rating
The credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service has lowered its outlook on the U_S_ government’s debt to “negative” from “stable.”
2023-11-11 07:48
1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered at an Iowa farm where bird flu was found
An additional 1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered after bird flu was confirmed on an Iowa egg farm in the second massive case this week
2023-11-11 07:28
Yellen says her talks with Chinese finance chief laid groundwork for Biden's meeting with Xi
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says she and her Chinese counterpart have agreed to work toward a “healthy economic relationship,” during two days of talks that she said helped lay the groundwork for a productive meeting next week between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping
2023-11-11 06:28
The GOP congressman who leads the House's probe of COVID-19's origins says he won't seek reelection
The Republican congressman who leads the House GOP's investigation of the origins of COVID-19 says he won't seek reelection next year
2023-11-11 05:19
New Speaker Mike Johnson grasps for a funding plan with a government shutdown rapidly approaching
New House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing his first big test as he tries to win House Republican support for a short-term funding plan to avert a government shutdown
2023-11-11 02:46
Cabbage Patch Kids and the Fischer-Price Corn Popper are added to the Toy Hall of Fame
Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame
2023-11-11 00:57
The Air Force's new nuclear stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, has taken its first test flight
The futuristic B-21 Raider warplane has taken its first flight, moving it closer to becoming the nation’s next nuclear weapons stealth bomber
2023-11-11 00:24
An EU plan aimed at fighting climate change will go to final votes, even if watered down
European Union institutions and conservationists have given a conditional and guarded welcome to a major plan to better protect nature and fight climate change in the 27-nation bloc
2023-11-11 00:15