Union sues to strike down US debt limit as default looms
By Daniel Wiessner A union for U.S. federal government employees filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming a law
2023-05-09 03:58
Maybe investors shouldn't worry about Buffett's successor
Many investors worry about the future of Berkshire Hathaway after its legendary CEO Warren Buffett is gone, but most of the conglomerate's companies have already made the transition to reporting to the man who will eventually replace the 92-year-old
2023-05-09 03:56
Attorneys for Trump and E. Jean Carroll dispute character and evidence in closing arguments of civil rape trial
E. Jean Carroll's civil battery and defamation trial against Donald Trump neared a close Monday with closing arguments as her attorney told a federal jury in New York that no one is above the law, while Trump's lawyer said not to hold any negative feelings about the former president against him.
2023-05-09 03:52
Barbara Kingsolver, Hernan Diaz share fiction Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize for fiction was awarded Monday to two class-conscious novels: “Demon Copperhead,” Barbara Kingsolver’s modern recasting of the Dickens classic “David Copperfield,” and Hernan Diaz’s “Trust,” an innovative narrative of wealth and deceit set in 1920s New York
2023-05-09 03:52
Teachers earn $67K on average. Is push for raises too late?
As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing for pay increases and bonuses for the beleaguered profession
2023-05-09 03:47
Blinken threatened with contempt of US Congress over Afghanistan cable
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee threatened Secretary of
2023-05-09 03:45
Three children among victims of Allen mall shooting in Texas
Three members of one family were killed in the attack as well as two primary school age sisters.
2023-05-09 03:28
Outcry after Iran hangs two on blasphemy charges
Iran on Monday hanged two men on charges of spreading blasphemy on social media, prompting US condemnation and accusations from Amnesty International the Islamic republic has reached a "new...
2023-05-09 03:23
See more about the 2023 Pulitzer winners in journalism, arts
The Pulitzer Prizes recognizing the best of journalism and the arts in 2022 were announced Monday
2023-05-09 03:23
After two mass shootings, Serbians rally against violence
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE Tens of thousands of Serbians rallied in the capital Belgrade on Monday, demanding better
2023-05-09 03:20
China and U.S. see need to stabilise relations
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Monday it is imperative to stabilise Sino-U.S. relations after a series
2023-05-09 03:20
Why art historians are reframing 19th-century 'supermodel' Elizabeth Siddal
Elizabeth Siddal has been an elusive and tragic figure in art history. An exhibition at Tate Britain reintroduces the Pre-Raphaelite muse as an accomplished artist.
2023-05-09 03:20