Hong Kong's leader says police will investigate suspicious withdrawals from organ donation register
Hong Kong's leader says police will investigate suspicious applications from people seeking to withdraw from the city's organ donation system
2023-05-24 09:29
Texas governor sent bill abolishing position of Harris County elections chief
The Texas Legislature has approved abolishing a position Democrats in the state's largest county created to oversee more than 2 million voters around Houston
2023-05-24 09:19
Colombia ex-president Uribe could go on trial in witness tampering case
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe could be tried on allegations of witness tampering, after
2023-05-24 08:59
Musk gadfly has a new jet to track - the one used by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Jack Sweeney, the 20-year-old college student who was once banned from Twitter for posting the real-time movements of Elon Musk’s jet, has a new target: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
2023-05-24 08:54
Exclusive: Senior US general ordered Twitter announcement of drone strike on al Qaeda leader that may have instead killed civilian
The senior general in charge of US forces in the Middle East ordered that his command announce on Twitter that a senior al Qaeda leader had been targeted by an American drone strike in Syria earlier this month -- despite not yet having confirmation of who was actually killed in the strike, according to multiple defense officials.
2023-05-24 08:53
U.S. House votes to overturn heavy duty truck emissions rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted 221 to 203 on Tuesday to overturn Environmental
2023-05-24 08:51
Protesters cut short questioning of San Francisco mayor over drug crisis
Protesters cut short a rare outdoor meeting of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday where the board president had planned to question Mayor London Breed over the city's drug crisis
2023-05-24 08:29
Bill to restrict youth access to 'sexually explicit' public library books advances in Louisiana
Activists in Louisiana are voicing concerns over a bill advancing in the GOP-controlled House to restrict children and teens from accessing public library books deemed “sexually explicit.”
2023-05-24 08:27
Brazilians protest outside Spanish consulate after Vinicius Júnior's racism row
About 100 Brazilian protestors have gathered outside the Spanish consulate in Sao Paulo to condemn the racist abuse of Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in Spain’s top-flight soccer league
2023-05-24 08:26
House Foreign Affairs chairman views dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul on Tuesday viewed a dissent cable sent by US diplomats before the frenzied US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 and spoke with Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the classified information afterward.
2023-05-24 08:18
US Border Patrol says agents who killed man in Arizona were answering report of gunfire
Authorities say U.S. Border Patrol agents answering reports of gunfire shot and killed a man on a tribal reservation in southern Arizona after he threw something and abruptly raised his arm
2023-05-24 07:54
Texas Capitol jolted by investigation of attorney general, accusation House speaker was drunk on job
Texas lawmakers have revealed a monthslong corruption investigation into Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton
2023-05-24 07:50