
Thai protesters acquitted over run-in with queen's motorcade
BANGKOK A Thai court on Wednesday acquitted five anti-government protesters indicted on charges of attempted violence against the
2023-06-28 13:16

Exonerated member of “Central Park Five” takes lead in New York City Council primary
A man who was part of a group of teenagers wrongly accused and imprisoned for the rape of a woman in Central Park has taken a commanding lead in a Democratic primary for a New York City Council seat
2023-06-28 12:49

Activist detained in Hong Kong begins final appeal for recognition of his overseas same-sex marriage
An activist detained in Hong Kong has begun his final appeal seeking recognition for his same-sex marriage registered overseas, in a landmark case for the city’s LGBTQ+ community
2023-06-28 12:45

Guatemalan presidential contender pitches closer China ties
By Enrique Garcia GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -An anti-corruption presidential candidate in Guatemala, whose surprise showing in a first-round election on
2023-06-28 12:26

Supreme Court rejects novel legislative theory, but leaves door open for 2024 election challenges
The U.S. Supreme Court shot down a controversial legal theory that could have changed the way elections are run across the country, but left the door open to more limited challenges that could increase its role in deciding voting disputes during the 2024 presidential election
2023-06-28 12:25

Wagner chief Prigozhin is in Belarus following armed rebellion, Lukashenko says
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has arrived in Belarus, the country's President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday, days after the mercenaries' 36-hour military insurrection posed an unprecedented challenge to the authority of Russia's leadership.
2023-06-28 12:21

Hazy future for caregiver payments expanded during pandemic worries families
Families of severely disabled children across the country are worried about the future of crucial Medicaid payments they started receiving to provide care during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-06-28 12:21

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to defend planned takeover of game-maker Activision Blizzard in court
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is due in court Wednesday to defend the company’s proposed $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-06-28 12:17

Trump wants to keep 'communists' and ‘Marxists’ out of the US. Here’s what the law says
Donald Trump announced a new campaign proposal that would bar “communists” and “Marxists” from entering the country
2023-06-28 12:16

Failed Wagner revolt leaves a question in Africa: Will the ruthless mercenaries remain?
The Russian mercenary group that briefly rebelled against President Vladimir Putin’s authority has for years been a ruthless force-for-hire across Africa, protecting rulers at the expense of the masses
2023-06-28 11:59

Guardians manager Terry Francona hospitalized after feeling ill before game against Royals
Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona remained hospitalized overnight for evaluation after feeling ill before Tuesday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals
2023-06-28 11:47

Vietjet plane with 214 people aboard lands safely in Philippines after technical problem
A Vietjet plane carrying 214 people has made an unscheduled but safe landing in the northern Philippines after encountering an unspecified technical problem
2023-06-28 11:24