US Senate confirms Bernstein as top White House economist
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jared Bernstein as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
2023-06-14 08:57
Teacher who was shot by 6-year-old student in Virginia has resigned, school officials say
The first-grade teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in Virginia no longer works for the school system that employed her
2023-06-14 08:51
Trump turns his day in court into a campaign event despite serious political and legal threats
Donald Trump’s four years in the White House were punctuated by the spectacle and attempts at showmanship he cultivated from years as a tabloid fixture and reality star
2023-06-14 08:51
Impassioned appeals by ousted churches spotlight Southern Baptists' stance against women pastors
Longtime pastors of two churches have made their final appeals to Southern Baptists, asking for their churches to be let back into the denomination after being ousted for having women pastors
2023-06-14 08:24
Costa Rica-US immigration agreement aims to manage region's flows
Costa Rica and the U.S. government have agreed to open potential legal pathways to the United States for some of the Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants among the 240,000 asylum seekers already awaiting asylum in the Central American country
2023-06-14 08:19
Oil producers say tech will soon handle climate-wrecking fumes. US envoy Kerry says be skeptical
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is urging skepticism about claims that technological breakthroughs mean humans soon will be able to adequately capture the climate-wrecking fumes from burning fossil fuels
2023-06-14 07:58
Iranian president arrives in Nicaragua amid regional tour
MANAGUA Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nicaragua on Tuesday, according to state media, marking his second stop
2023-06-14 07:48
Amazon says AWS is operating normally after outage that left publishers unable to operate web sites
Amazon’s cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services experienced an outage on Tuesday, affecting publishers that suddenly found themselves unable to operate their sites
2023-06-14 07:46
New Jersey doctor who sexually abused patients has been threatened in jail, lawyers say
Lawyers for a New Jersey doctor who sexually abused patients say their client has faced threats and extortion from other inmates at a federal jail in Brooklyn where he awaits sentencing next month on federal charges
2023-06-14 07:19
Senate just barely confirms Bernstein as Biden's economic adviser
The U.S. Senate has narrowly confirmed Jared Bernstein to be the chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers
2023-06-14 07:18
Fewer people trust traditional media, more turn to TikTok for news, report says
By Helen Coster NEW YORK The number of people globally who initially access news through a website or
2023-06-14 07:15
Big Amazon cloud services recovering after outage hits thousands of users
By Samrhitha A and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) -Amazon.com said cloud services offered by its unit Amazon Web Services (AWS) were
2023-06-14 06:59