Ukraine aid optimism marks return of US Senate to Washington
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON The Democratic and Republican leaders of the U.S. Senate expressed support for continued assistance
2023-09-06 05:49
Kumbh Mela: Antibiotics and the world's biggest gathering in India
Researchers discover excessive antibiotic prescriptions at India's Kumbh Mela, the world's biggest gathering.
2023-09-06 05:29
Wagner to be declared a terrorist organisation by UK
It will become illegal to be a member of or support the Russian mercenary group.
2023-09-06 05:19
Federal judge issues temporary injunction barring companies from selling machine gun conversion device
A New York federal judge issued an order Tuesday temporarily barring two firearms companies from selling devices that prosecutors say convert AR-15 style rifles into machine guns, finding that prosecutors are likely to prove the companies plotted to hide their sale from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives by intentionally failing to register the accessories.
2023-09-06 04:54
Malaysia seeks return of ex-Goldman banker convicted in 1MDB case
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK Malaysia wants a former Goldman Sachs banker convicted last year in New York
2023-09-06 00:56
David Harewood: Actor says the government should apologise for slavery
David Harewood visits a stately home built using the profits of plantations where his ancestors were enslaved.
2023-09-06 00:20
Police detect 865 drivers speeding on 'Slow Down Day'
Irish police say they observed 865 drivers speeding over the course of 24-hours.
2023-09-06 00:19
Jimmy Buffett's sister reveals she was diagnosed with cancer 'about the same time' as him
When the late singer Jimmy Buffett was diagnosed with a rare skin cancer about four years ago, his younger sister Laurie Buffett McGuane was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer not long after.
2023-09-05 23:55
No evidence McConnell has seizure disorder - Congress physician
WASHINGTON There is no evidence that U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has a seizure disorder or suffered
2023-09-05 23:53
Federal court strikes down Alabama's second attempt to avoid adding another majority-Black congressional district
A federal court blocked a newly-drawn Alabama congressional map because it didn't create a second majority-Black district, as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year.
2023-09-05 22:46
How Old Is Barbie Supposed to Be, Anyway?
It’s often said that Barbie is 19 years old, but the answer is a little more nuanced than that.
2023-09-05 22:45
British Challenger 2 tank 'hit' in Ukraine
A video shared on social media appears to show a damaged British-made Challenger 2 tank.
2023-09-05 21:29