Hong Kong protest anthem's online presence fades as govt seeks total ban
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG Various versions of the pro-democracy protest anthem "Glory to Hong Kong" were unavailable
2023-06-15 02:16
MGM says it did nothing wrong as 'fraudster' gambled online
Gambling giant MGM Resorts International says it did nothing wrong in its dealings with a New York City man who accuses it of preying on his gambling addiction with repeated cash bonuses intended to keep him gambling
2023-06-15 01:54
Pennsylvania using tons of recycled glass nuggets to rebuild collapsed Interstate 95
Pennsylvania's plan for rebuilding a collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia involves tons of small glass nuggets, each one about an inch wide and light as Styrofoam
2023-06-15 01:49
Synagogue massacre survivor cried 'Mommy' as her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her side
A survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre says she saw her right arm “get blown open in two places” by a gunman and cried “Mommy” after her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed next to her
2023-06-15 01:30
Biden vetoes bill to overturn heavy-duty truck pollution cuts
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday vetoed a measure approved by Congress that seeks to overturn Environmental
2023-06-15 01:17
At least 79 drown, countless missing in migrant shipwreck off Greece
By Karolina Tagaris and Stamos Prousalis KALAMATA, Greece (Reuters) -At least 79 migrants drowned early on Wednesday and hundreds more
2023-06-15 01:17
Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement may face suspension
The president of the Los Angeles City Council says he will file a motion to suspend a councilman charged with embezzlement, perjury and other crimes in the latest scandal among leadership of the nation’s second-largest city
2023-06-15 01:16
Analysis-Ukraine counteroffensive takes shape but main test still to come
By Tom Balmforth KYIV After a week of heavy fighting, the real tests of Kyiv's counteroffensive lie ahead,
2023-06-15 00:58
Southern Baptist Convention votes to uphold removal of Saddleback Church over women pastors after appeal by Rick Warren
The annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention voted to affirm a decision made earlier this year to remove Saddleback Church, a major southern California congregation founded by the pastor and author Rick Warren, due to its having women pastors.
2023-06-15 00:54
Rhode Island seeks federal funds to fix iconic Newport Cliff Walk
Rhode Island is pushing for federal help to pay some of the nearly $14 million it will take to repair Newport’s damaged Cliff Walk, one of New England's most popular attractions
2023-06-15 00:47
Russia calls Ukraine's MH17 accusations at World Court 'fiction'
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE A lawyer for Russia on Wednesday dismissed Ukraine's account of the
2023-06-15 00:21
Report: 2020 US census helped guide distribution of $2.8 trillion in annual government spending
The head count of every U.S. resident in 2020 helped guide the distribution of $2.8 trillion in annual federal spending, underscoring the importance of participating in the once-a-decade census
2023-06-15 00:21