US Interior Secretary Haaland reflects on tenure and tradition amid policy challenges
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has made history a few times in her political career, becoming one of the first Native American women to serve in Congress and as the first to hold the reins of the Interior Department
2023-06-27 12:49
Analysis-Companies' derivative bets to save on US debt costs turn riskier
By Shankar Ramakrishnan NEW YORK A type of derivative trade that became popular with companies over the past
2023-06-27 12:48
John Goodenough, the Nobel Prize winner whose development of lithium ion batteries helped create 'a rechargable world', has died at 100
John B. Goodenough, the Nobel Prize-winning engineer whose contributions to developing lithium-ion batteries revolutionized portable technology, has died. He was 100.
2023-06-27 12:48
China's growth to be higher in Q2, projected to hit annual 5% target - Premier Li
TIANJIN, China China's economic growth in the second quarter will be higher than the first and was projected
2023-06-27 12:28
States clamp down on freight trains, fearing derailments and federal gridlock
Spurred on by train derailments, some states crisscrossed by busy freight railroads aren’t waiting for federal action to improve safety
2023-06-27 12:22
Biden is turning the screw on Putin even as US denies role in Russia's insurrection
Russia's short-lived insurrection has handed Joe Biden the most perilous version yet of a dilemma that has confounded the last five US presidents: how to handle Vladimir Putin.
2023-06-27 12:22
New Zealand foreign minister confirms 'very robust' meeting with Beijing
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY New Zealand's Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said on Tuesday she had a "very robust"
2023-06-27 11:20
Connor McDavid wins third NHL MVP, falls one vote short of unanimous selection
Connor McDavid has won his third Hart Trophy as NHL MVP after the highest-scoring season by a player in more than a quarter-century
2023-06-27 11:15
LSU wins 1st College World Series title since 2009, beating Florida 18-4 one day after 20-run loss
LSU cranked up its offense a day after it gave up the most runs ever in a College World Series game and won its first national title since 2009 with a 18-4 victory over Florida in the third and deciding game of the finals
2023-06-27 10:58
Players returning from LIV Golf is part of Saudis' agreement with PGA Tour
Now that the PGA Tour and European tour have a deal with the Saudis, one step is deciding how players can return from LIV Golf if they so choose
2023-06-27 10:19
First UN investigator at US detention center at Guantanamo says detainees face cruel treatment
The first U_N_ independent investigator to visit the U_S_ detention center at Guantanamo Bay says the 30 men held there are subject “to ongoing cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment under international law."
2023-06-27 09:27
New York City drivers to pay extra tolls as part of first-in-the-nation effort to reduce congestion
Drivers in New York City will be charged extra in tolls to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street as part of a long-stalled congestion pricing plan
2023-06-27 09:16