9 teens escape from Pennsylvania juvenile detention center after a riot, police say
Nine teenagers have fled from a juvenile detention center in Pennsylvania following a riot at the facility Sunday evening, according to police.
2023-09-18 13:20
Women's tennis returns to China after Peng Shuai boycott
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) kicked off its first tournament in China in more than three years Monday, ending its boycott over the uncertain fate of tennis star Peng Shuai.
2023-09-18 13:15
Trial of 3 Washington officers charged with murder, manslaughter in death of Black man set to begin
The trial is beginning for three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the death of a 33-year-old Black man who was tackled, punched, shocked with a Taser and held face-down on a sidewalk in March 2020
2023-09-18 12:59
Centuries after Native American remains were dug up, a new law returns them for reburial in Illinois
Illinois officials and Native Americans whose ancestors called the state home hope a new state law will speed the recovery and reburial of their relatives' remains unearthed over the past two centuries
2023-09-18 12:56
Clinton Global Initiative will launch network to provide new humanitarian aid to Ukrainians
The Clinton Global Initiative will announce the launch of the CGI Ukraine Action Network, as well as numerous financial pledges, to support nonprofits working in the country, as the annual conference opens in New York on Monday morning
2023-09-18 12:51
KKR to Buy 20% of Singtel’s Datacenter Arm for $800 Million
KKR & Co. agreed to pay S$1.1 billion ($807 million) for a fifth of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.’s regional
2023-09-18 12:49
In corrupt Libya, longtime warnings of the collapse of the Derna dams went unheeded
For years, experts had warned that floods posed a significant danger to two dams protecting nearly 90,000 people in northeastern Libya
2023-09-18 12:46
North Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024
Republicans who control the North Carolina legislature with veto-proof majorities are close to wresting supervision of elections from the governor and the governor’s party — almost always the Democrats for over a century
2023-09-18 12:27
Republican legislatures flex muscles to maintain power in two closely divided states
In North Carolina and Wisconsin, Republicans are trying to seize power over elections and redistricting
2023-09-18 12:26
Judge to hold hearing on ex-DOJ official's request to move Georgia election case to federal court
A federal judge who rejected efforts by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue
2023-09-18 12:21
Stock market today:
Shares are mostly lower in Asia, with Tokyo's markets closed for a national holiday
2023-09-18 12:17
Top US and Chinese diplomats meet in Malta for 'substantive and constructive' talks
China's top diplomat Wang Yi and US national security adviser Jake Sullivan met for talks in Malta, as the world's two leading economies seek to stabilize relations and potentially smooth a path for leaders Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in November.
2023-09-18 12:16