Honduras wants to build West's only island prison colony and lock gangsters inside
Honduras plans to build the only island prison colony in the Western Hemisphere and send its most-feared gangsters there
2023-07-19 12:17
Officials see promise in a South Carolina prison unit where 'restorative justice' has boosted safety
A South Carolina prison unit where older men with lengthier sentences mentor young adults preparing to reenter society is giving officials hope that a different approach to living conditions will reduce violence behind bars
2023-07-19 12:17
IRS whistleblowers to testify to Congress as they claim 'slow-walking' of Hunter Biden case
Whistleblowers claiming the Justice Department improperly interfered with a yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden will testify before Congress as House Republicans accelerate their probes into the president and his family
2023-07-19 12:15
Women's World Cup player payments will be distributed by federations
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he is engaging with member federations to make sure that the $30,000 payments designated for every player at the Women’s World Cup reach the athletes
2023-07-19 11:54
What we know about the 16 fake electors charged in Michigan
State prosecutors in Michigan announced criminal charges Tuesday against the 16 Republicans who served as fake electors in 2020, a watershed moment in the still-ongoing federal and state investigations into the 2020 election aftermath.
2023-07-19 11:50
India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans
Indian officials, including at Wednesday’s Group of Twenty ministerial talks on clean energy, want the country to expand its critical mineral mining operations and make its own clean energy infrastructure from start to finish
2023-07-19 11:49
UN agency slashes cash aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan, raising the alarm on its funding crunch
The United Nations food agency says it will reduce monthly cash aid for almost 120,000 Syrian refugees living in two camps in Jordan
2023-07-19 11:28
Biden administration suspends funding for Wuhan lab
The Biden administration has suspended funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology following a monthslong review that determined that the Chinese research institute "is not compliant with federal regulations and is not presently responsible," according to a memo from the Department of Health and Human Services.
2023-07-19 11:28
UAW monitoring possible active shooter situation at Ford Kansas City assembly plant
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Tuesday it was closely monitoring a possible active shooter situation
2023-07-19 11:27
Diamondbacks outlast the Braves 16-13 to snap 4-game losing streak
Geraldo Perdomo gave Arizona the lead with a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Diamondbacks took advantage of Atlanta’s worst pitching effort of the season to beat the Braves 16-13
2023-07-19 11:19
Last chance for Thailand's Pita to become PM as parliament votes
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK The leader of Thailand's election-winning Move Forward Party was braced for
2023-07-19 10:53
Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand has pinch-hit 3-run homer for 1st major league knock
Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s first major league hit was a pinch-hit, three-run homer that gave the Cincinnati Reds an 8-7 lead against the San Francisco Giants in the fifth inning Tuesday night
2023-07-19 10:52