US hotel developers run out of cash as construction lending dries up
(Corrects number of total hotel projects that have broken ground or are in preconstruction phase in 2023 to 324 from
2023-06-06 23:46
Cuba Gooding Jr settles rape lawsuit ahead of civil trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr reaches settlement with rape accuser, just as civil trial was about to start.
2023-06-06 23:29
US slaps sanctions on Iranian, Chinese targets over Tehran's missile, military programs
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on over a dozen people and entities in
2023-06-06 23:29
OpenAI CEO suggests international agency like UN's nuclear watchdog could oversee AI
A key innovator is warning that artificial intelligence poses an “existential risk” to humanity
2023-06-06 23:26
Joran Van der Sloot's lawyer files petition to block his temporary transfer to the US
An attorney for Joran Van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, has filed a habeas corpus petition against his client's temporary transfer from a Peru prison to the US.
2023-06-06 23:17
'Jerry Maguire' star Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City
2023-06-06 22:57
Lawyer for billionaire linked to US Justice Thomas offers to meet Senate staff
WASHINGTON A lawyer for Texas billionaire Harlan Crow has offered to meet with Senate Judiciary Committee staff to
2023-06-06 22:53
White House vows an improved effort against drug overdoses
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday pledged an improved effort to combat drug overdoses
2023-06-06 22:22
Maria Sherman appointed AP's music writer, based in Los Angeles
Maria Sherman has been named The Associated Press’ music writer, a key position responsible for delivering news on a beat of global significance for the news cooperative
2023-06-06 21:46
Mental Floss’s ‘The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words’ Features Fun Slang, Strange Phrase Origins, and More
Sure, all books are filled with words—but not quite like this.
2023-06-06 21:29
Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83
Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83
2023-06-06 21:29
Merck sues US government to halt Medicare drug price negotiation
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) -Merck & Co sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, seeking an injunction of the
2023-06-06 21:22