
Ron DeSantis voted for the First Step Act and hailed its 'successes.' He now calls it 'the jailbreak bill'
On the campaign trail, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has attacked Donald Trump's signature prison reform bill, calling it a "jailbreak bill" and claiming it "allowed dangerous people out of prison who have now reoffended and really, really hurt a number of people."
2023-06-28 19:22

From caterers to cowboy outfitters: Writers' strike hits Hollywood economy
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Before Hollywood writers walked off the job in early May,
2023-06-28 18:57

Death toll rises to 10 in Russian attack on Ukraine's Kramatorsk
By Max Hunder KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -The death toll rose to 10 on Wednesday from a Russian missile strike on
2023-06-28 18:46

Sweden approves Quran-burning protest outside mosque
Swedish authorities approved a Quran-burning demonstration outside of a mosque in the center of Stockholm on Wednesday. The burning will coincide with the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Adha, one of the most significant in the Islamic calendar.
2023-06-28 18:29

Scholar finds doodles made by Henry VIII in ancient prayer book
Toward the end of his life, England's King Henry VIII left a series of doodles in a prayer book, revealing his anguish over his health and his past actions, new research shows.
2023-06-28 18:29

How the I-95 Bridge Reopened Just 12 Days After Fiery Collapse
Less than two weeks after a bridge collapse in Philadelphia on a key stretch of US Interstate 95,
2023-06-28 18:25

Donald Trump countersues writer E Jean Carroll for defamation
The former president alleges the writer falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.
2023-06-28 18:24

Carlos Alcaraz -- not Novak Djokovic -- and Iga Swiatek are the No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon
2023-06-28 18:22

China Sidesteps Yuan Support After Currency Pulls Back From Lows
China stood back from supporting the yuan for a third day, triggering a pullback, in a sign it
2023-06-28 17:58

Hajj: Price rises making pilgrimage increasingly unaffordable
The pilgrimage to Mecca is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many Muslims across the world.
2023-06-28 17:53

Taylor Swift flaunts her long legs in trendy denim skort on her way to Electric Lady Studios in NYC
Taylor Swift opted for a bold red lip to complement her girly style as she put in some studio time in NYC
2023-06-28 17:49

UK Considers Nationalization of Thames Water as Bonds Tumble
Britain’s biggest water supplier, Thames Water, is in talks with officials over contingency plans including a temporary nationalization
2023-06-28 17:48