Houston-area county sues Texas over law that eliminates its elections administrator position
Texas' most populous county -- Harris County, which is home to Houston -- has filed a lawsuit against state officials challenging the constitutionality of a new law that eliminates the position of local elections administrator, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee announced Thursday.
2023-07-07 05:54
Photographers file lawsuit related to 2020 Wisconsin anti-racism protests
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two freelance photographers have sued Wisconsin's Kenosha County, alleging their civil rights were violated by
2023-07-07 05:47
Arizona secretary of state's office subpoenaed in special counsel probe into 2020 election interference
Special counsel Jack Smith issued a subpoena to the Arizona secretary of state's office in May as part of the ongoing criminal probe related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, CNN has confirmed.
2023-07-07 05:17
OceanGate suspends all exploration and commercial operations following Titan submersible implosion
OceanGate -- the owner of the Titan submersible which imploded during a voyage to the Titanic, killing five -- says it has suspended its exploration and commercial operations, according to its website.
2023-07-07 01:29
Factbox-Who got what in Silvio Berlusconi's will?
MILAN Details of how billionaire Italian tycoon Silvio Berlusconi divided up his assets have been made public on
2023-07-06 20:28
Horizon research deal with EU awaits Sunak's signature
BBC News understands a deal has been negotiated over UK association with the Horizon programme.
2023-07-06 08:45
Officer for second Mississippi department implicated in alleged torture, shooting and attempted sexual assault of two men
A second Mississippi law enforcement department says that one of its officers was "implicated" in an incident of alleged torture, shooting and attempted sexual assault of two men in police control.
2023-07-06 05:50
The Forgotten Fifth Line of the “Something Old, Something New” Bridal Poem
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue—and something else, too?
2023-07-05 05:17
Powdery substance found at White House sent for further testing, Secret Service says
A powdery substance that was discovered at the White House Sunday evening, prompting a temporary evacuation of the complex, has been sent for further evaluation and testing, the Secret Service said.
2023-07-05 02:19
Exclusive-Insurers look to ease UN climate alliance rules after member exodus - sources
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON The remaining insurers in a United Nations-backed coalition aimed at tackling climate change are
2023-07-05 01:53
India's Modi welcomes Putin, Xi and other leaders to virtual security summit
World leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met Tuesday in a virtual summit of Eurasian leaders hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
2023-07-04 16:56
Fukushima nuclear disaster: UN watchdog approves plan for water release
Japan's plan to drain radioactive water into the Pacific has been opposed by China and South Korea.
2023-07-04 16:50