Boston debuts a digital pop-up libraries pilot program at 20 bus stops
Boston is making reading on-the-go more accessible through a pilot program that will allow riders to access digital content from audiobooks to newspapers at some bus stops across the city -- no library card required.
2023-05-21 14:28
A missing Texas woman has been found dead and a man is in custody on suspicion of murder, police say
A 20-year-old woman who had been missing for more than a week in western Texas was found dead Saturday, and a man has been arrested in connection with her killing, police said.
2023-05-21 13:30
An engaged North Carolina couple is planning their dream wedding after fiancé wins $150,000 lottery prize
One couple's dream wedding will become reality after a North Carolina man won the first top prize of $150,000 in a newly launched scratch-off game -- the first time the top prize had been claimed since the game launched earlier this month.
2023-05-21 13:21
Polls open in Greece's first election since international bailout spending controls ended
Polls have opened in Greece’s parliamentary election, the first since the country’s economy ceased to be subject to strict supervision and control by international lenders who had provided bailout funds during its nearly decade-long financial crisis
2023-05-21 13:19
Analysis-Vodafone's new CEO faces tough calls to reconnect with investors
By Kate Holton and Paul Sandle LONDON When Vodafone named Margherita Della Valle as CEO last month, investors
2023-05-21 13:17
Mexico prosecutors withdraw case against woman sentenced to prison for killing man raping her
Mexican prosecutors say they are dropping a case against a woman who was sentenced to six years in prison for killing a man as he raped and attacked her
2023-05-21 12:52
Floods ruin crops and drown livestock in one of Italy's gastronomic heartlands
When the rain started falling in the north Italian region of Emilia Romagna last week -- one of the premier gastronomic destinations in a country famous for its food -- farmer Andrea Betti feared the worst.
2023-05-21 12:48
G7 stiffens resolve to thwart Russia, gives Zelenskiy chance to win over fence sitters
By Andreas Rinke and Trevor Hunnicutt HIROSHIMA, Japan The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations signalled to Russia
2023-05-21 12:24
New York City has a right to shelter, but will it establish a right to sleep outside?
Democratic leaders in major U.S. cities are finding themselves politically squeezed when it comes to addressing homelessness
2023-05-21 12:24
Nuggets on brink of NBA Finals with 119-108 win over Lakers in Game 3
Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals with a 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers
2023-05-21 11:57
Japan, South Korea leaders pray at memorial for Korean atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have prayed together at a memorial for Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit, as the two leaders continue efforts to mend ties repeatedly hurt by disputes stemming from Japan’s wartime brutality
2023-05-21 11:55
Tkachuk scores another OT winner, lifting Panthers to 2-0 series lead vs Hurricanes
Matthew Tkachuk finished a feed from Sam Reinhart at the 1:51 mark of overtime to help the Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 for a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference final
2023-05-21 11:49