
China cuts lending benchmarks to revive slowing demand
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China cut its key lending benchmarks on Tuesday, the first such reductions in 10 months as authorities
2023-06-20 11:22

Asia shares fall on China's modest rate cut
By Selena Li HONG KONG Stocks in Asia fell on Tuesday as investors worried China's latest rate cut
2023-06-20 11:20

Texas Sen. Angela Paxton says she will 'carry out my duties' in husband's impeachment trial
Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton has broken her silence following her husband's impeachment but did not outright say whether she will recuse herself from voting in his upcoming trial
2023-06-20 11:20

Poor villagers risk their lives in danger zone as Philippines' most active volcano erupts
Thousands of poor Filipinos risk their lives by living and working in villages inside a permanent danger zone around Mayon volcano
2023-06-20 10:57

Harris says the story of Juneteenth is of 'ongoing fight' for freedom
Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday that the story of Juneteenth is "the story of our ongoing fight to realize America's promise -- not for some, but for all."
2023-06-20 10:49

Suns continue whirlwind of change under new owner Mat Ishbia
Mat Ishbia’s five-month tenure as the new owner of the Phoenix Suns has produced a whirlwind of change
2023-06-20 10:25

Ex-PM Cameron says the UK focused too much on flu rather than other potential pandemics before COVID
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has told a public inquiry that his government made a mistake by focusing too much on preparations for a flu pandemic rather than considering other types of pandemic in the years before the COVID-19 outbreak
2023-06-20 10:24

4 people wounded by man wielding axe who attacked diners at Chinese restaurants in New Zealand
Police and witnesses say a man with an axe attacked random diners at three neighboring Chinese restaurants in New Zealand
2023-06-20 09:55

Six teens shot after Juneteenth celebration in Milwaukee
Six teenagers were shot after a Juneteenth celebration Monday outside downtown Milwaukee, police said.
2023-06-20 09:46

LGBTQ+ pride flags vandalized at Stonewall National Monument 3 times during Pride month
Police say dozens of LGBTQ+ pride flags have been damaged and ripped down at the Stonewall National Monument
2023-06-20 08:27

Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming not controlled, study finds
A new report from a Nepal-based research organization finds that water security for nearly 2 billion people living downstream from the Hindu Kush Himalayan ranges will likely be threatened by the end of this century if global warming is not controlled
2023-06-20 08:27

Washington Post: FBI slowed investigation into Trump's role in January 6 for fear of appearing political
The FBI, mindful of not wanting to appear partisan, had for months held off on launching a formal investigation into former President Donald Trump's role in efforts to subvert the 2020 election, The Washington Post reported Monday, though the episode doesn't appear to have significantly hampered prosecutors' ability to look at Trump for federal crimes in the past two years.
2023-06-20 07:58