Fizzled probe spares governor scrutiny over Ronald Greene’s deadly arrest
Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether he was complicit in a cover-up of state troopers’ deadly arrest of a Black motorist have quietly abandoned their work without hearing from the governor or issuing any findings
2023-06-05 12:45
Racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
The vicious, relentless and high-profile racist insults directed at Brazilian soccer player Vinícius Júnior underscore an entrenched and decades-old issue that refuses to go away in the world's most popular sport
2023-06-05 12:20
Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
Dozens of big companies from Delta and Coca-Cola to Walmart are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise
2023-06-05 12:19
Federal trial set to begin over Oregon's tough gun control measure approved by voters
The federal trial over Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure is set to start Monday in Portland
2023-06-05 12:16
China’s Targeted Stimulus Steps Raise Doubts About Rate Cuts
China is taking targeted steps to help specific sectors of the economy, like property and manufacturing, suggesting more
2023-06-05 12:15
Australian mother imprisoned 20 years pardoned and freed because of doubt she killed her 4 children
An Australian woman who spent 20 years in prison was pardoned and released based on new scientific evidence that her four children died by natural causes as she had insisted
2023-06-05 11:55
Hong Kong journalist wins appeal at top court over Yuen Long documentary
HONG KONG Hong Kong journalist Bao Choy won an appeal at the city's top court on Monday against
2023-06-05 11:53
Australia to triple size of protected marine park to area larger than Germany
Australia plans to triple the size of an ecologically important marine park and close off an area larger than Germany to fishing and mining, the government announced Monday, protecting millions of vulnerable seabirds and animals.
2023-06-05 11:50
US Navy releases video of Chinese warship's 'unsafe interaction' near Taiwan
TAIPEI The U.S. Navy has released a video of what it called an "unsafe interaction" in the Taiwan
2023-06-05 11:48
China Sets Out Proposals to Underpin Its Massive Renewables Push
China is setting out how it will prevent bottlenecks as it prepares for another record year of renewable
2023-06-05 11:28
Award-winning Hong Kong journalist wins appeal in rare court ruling upholding media freedom
An award-winning Hong Kong journalist has won her appeal in a rare court ruling upholding media freedom in the territory
2023-06-05 11:27
Key Mexico State Votes in Election Poised to Help AMLO Party
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s ruling party is projected to win one of the last bastions of
2023-06-05 11:16