California authorities arrest man in death of Jewish demonstrator
California authorities have arrested a man in connection with the death of a Jewish protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war
2023-11-17 00:28
Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests
Iconic red cedars — known as the “Tree of Life” — and other tree species in the Pacific Northwest have been dying because of climate-induced drought, researchers say
2023-11-17 00:27
UAW ratifies labor deal with General Motors
By David Shepardson and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) -General Motors' tentative labor deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union
2023-11-17 00:26
Fire at a coal mining company building in northern China kills 26 and injures dozens
A fire in a coal company building in a northern Chinese city has killed 26 people and injured at least 38
2023-11-17 00:20
Longtime Israeli policy foes are leading US protests against Israel's action in Gaza. Who are they?
As the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza, there’s a bitter battle for public opinion flaring in the U.S., with angry rallies on many college campuses and disruptive protests at prominent venues in several major cities
2023-11-17 00:20
George Santos 'blatantly stole' from his campaign, ethics committee says
In a damning report, the House ethics committee says George Santos' conduct "warrants public condemnation".
2023-11-17 00:19
Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv forces Russian navy back in Black Sea as Cameron meets Zelensky
Ukraine has forced Russia’s naval fleet to pull back in the eastern part of the Black Sea, president Volodymyr Zelensky claimed. “For the first time in the world, it was in the Black Sea that a fleet of naval drones began to operate – a Ukrainian fleet,” Zelensky wrote on Telegram. “I would also like to note that now – as one of the main results of our actions – Russia is unable to use the Black Sea as a springboard to destabilise other regions of the world.” It comes as former prime minister David Cameron assured Volodymyr Zelensky the UK would continue to provide “moral, diplomatic, economic and military support” to Ukraine in his first trip to the country as foreign secretary. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said: “Hosted David Cameron on his first visit to Ukraine as Foreign Secretary of the UK. “We had a good meeting focused on weapons for the frontline, strengthening air defense, and protecting our people and critical infrastructure. I am grateful to the UK for its support.” Read More Russia admits Ukrainian troops crossed Dnipro river but says ‘fiery hell’ awaits them Putin could face new war crime case as evidence suggests starvation of Ukraine was pre-planned Ukraine troops applying pressure on Putin’s forces having gained foothold along Dnipro River, says Kyiv Bombs, betrayal and burying loved ones: Plight of one Ukraine village illustrates toll of Russia’s invasion
2023-11-16 23:51
Amazon's prototype Kuiper satellites operate successfully
Amazon.com said on Thursday its two prototype satellites for its planned Kuiper internet network have been operating successfully,
2023-11-16 23:50
Ethics panel says it found 'substantial evidence' of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos
The House Ethics panel says it has found “substantial evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York and has referred its findings to the Justice Department
2023-11-16 23:26
Ceasefire protest at Democrats' national headquarters turns violent
Over 100 protestors gathered in ongoing demonstrations across the US since the Israel-Gaza war.
2023-11-16 23:26
Eating less meat would be good for the Earth. Small nudges can change behavior
One of the thorniest problems of the 21st century is how to get people to eat less meat
2023-11-16 23:16
US House panel refers more 'unlawful conduct' by Santos to Justice Dept -statement
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON The U.S. House Ethics Committee has found "additional uncharged and unlawful conduct" by Republican
2023-11-16 23:15