Too hot for K-pop as South Korea scrambles to save scout jamboree
By Jack Kim SEOUL A K-pop music concert scheduled for Sunday at a World Scout Jamboree in South
2023-08-06 12:57
Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard's use of water cannon on its boat in disputed sea
The Philippine military has condemned a Chinese coast guard ship's “excessive and offensive” use of a water cannon against a Filipino supply boat to block it from delivering new troops, food, water and fuel to a Philippine-occupied shoal in the disputed South China Sea
2023-08-06 12:48
Researcher names recently discovered 500-million-year-old sea worm after 'Dune' monster
A University of Kansas paleontologist exploring an area known for its fossils recently uncovered a never-before-discovered ancient sea worm -- and showed off her "nerdy" side while naming it.
2023-08-06 12:46
Oregon drivers are now allowed to pump their own fuel after the state lifted a ban dating back to 1951
All gas stations in Oregon can now allow customers to pump their own gas under a new law signed Friday, lifting a ban on self-service in the state dating back to 1951.
2023-08-06 12:45
Racist abuse by Mississippi officers reveals a culture of misconduct, residents say
Residents of the Mississippi county where a rogue group of officers carried out a racist assault say a culture of corruption and violence exists within the sheriff’s office
2023-08-06 12:29
Rosenwald Schools helped educate Black students in segregated South. Could a national park follow?
In a small South Carolina town, a community is getting ready to show off a little-remembered part of the history of the segregated South
2023-08-06 12:28
Australia Plans New Laws to Crack Down on Tax Adviser Misconduct
Australia’s government will legislate “the biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct” in the nation’s history, including boosting some
2023-08-06 11:59
Musk's X to fund legal bills of people 'unfairly treated' for posting on platform
(Reuters) -Elon Musk has said his X social media platform will fund the legal bills of people who have been
2023-08-06 11:58
Earthquake in eastern China knocks down houses and injures at least 10, but no deaths reported
An earthquake in eastern China before dawn has knocked down houses and injured at least 10 people, state media report, but no deaths have been reported
2023-08-06 11:56
Simone Biles dazzles in her return following a two-year layoff to easily claim the U.S. Classic.
Simone Biles soared in her return to competition following a two-year layoff
2023-08-06 10:50
North Korean leader Kim tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has toured the country's key weapons factories producing artillery systems, engines for cruise missiles and drones, and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, and pledged to speed up efforts to advance his military’s arms and war-readiness
2023-08-06 10:19
Tim Anderson and José Ramírez exchange punches, 6 ejected in White Sox-Guardians brawl
Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox and José Ramírez of the Cleveland Guardians exchanged punches at second base Saturday night, triggering a bench-clearing melee in the sixth inning that led to six ejections
2023-08-06 10:18