Federal judge strikes down decades-old California ban on assault weapons
A federal judge has overturned a decades-old California law banning assault weapons, calling the restriction "extreme" and unconstitutional.
2023-10-20 13:21
Israel Gaza: Community frozen as Hamas atrocities continue to emerge
Israeli communities are struggling as bodies continue to be found after Hamas attacked on 7 October.
2023-10-20 10:52
Senate passes bipartisan resolution affirming support for Israel
The Senate passed a resolution affirming their support for Israel, its right to self-defense and condemning Hamas's attacks on civilians. The final vote count was 97-0.
2023-10-20 09:52
El Salvador's Bukele says expects IMF deal after next year's election
SAN LUIS DE LA REINA, El Salvador Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on Thursday he expects to reach
2023-10-20 08:59
China has sharply expanded nuclear arsenal, US says
Beijing now possesses some 500 operational nuclear warheads, a new Pentagon report says.
2023-10-20 07:57
Trump not immune from criminal charges in 2020 election case, prosecutors say
By Jack Queen Donald Trump does not have immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse his 2020
2023-10-20 07:51
California Senator Laphonza Butler won't seek new US Senate term next year
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. Newly appointed California Senator Laphonza Butler, a Democrat, said on Thursday she will
2023-10-20 06:26
Biden expected to tap Asia hand Kurt Campbell as No. 2 US diplomat
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to nominate his top White House Asia aide Kurt Campbell to
2023-10-20 04:20
US Supreme Court declines to allow hearing on Louisiana electoral map
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to clear the way for a judge to hold
2023-10-20 02:56
Water usage on the Colorado River is way down as the West begins planning for a future with less
As the Biden administration kicks off a years-long negotiation process to divvy up the shrinking water supply of the Colorado River, there are finally some signs of optimism after several bleak years.
2023-10-20 01:23
US Attorney General Garland warns of rise in threats tied to Israel-Hamas war
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Thursday that the Justice Department is monitoring
2023-10-20 00:23
US consumer watchdog proposes new financial data sharing rules in competition boost
By Douglas Gillison U.S. consumers would be able to more easily transfer their data between financial services providers
2023-10-19 23:59