From piñata to postage stamp, US celebrates centuries-old Hispanic tradition
The U.S. Postal Service is rolling out its latest special edition postage stamps, paying homage to a Hispanic tradition that has evolved over centuries to become a universal symbol of celebration
2023-09-09 06:50
Vegas hotel operations manager accused of stealing $773K through bogus refund accounts
A former operations manager at a Las Vegas Strip resort is jailed after being accused of siphoning more than $773,000 in hotel refunds into a personal account that he used for luxury shopping, expensive dinners, spa treatments and private jet flights
2023-09-09 06:45
Judge rejects Mark Meadows' bid to move Georgia election interference case to federal court
A federal judge on Friday rejected former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows' bid to move his Georgia criminal case to federal court, a significant setback for Meadows and a troubling sign for former President Donald Trump.
2023-09-09 06:24
Judge denies Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court
A judge has denied Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case from state court to federal court
2023-09-09 06:22
Investor hopes for US soft landing ride on inflation data
By David Randall NEW YORK U.S. stock investors are turning their focus to next week’s inflation data, which
2023-09-09 06:15
Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is about halfway done. This is what happened and what's next
The impeachment trial that could remove Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from office over corruption allegations is near the halfway point
2023-09-09 05:51
EXPLAINER: Challenges from intense summer heat raise questions about Texas power grid's reliability
This summer’s sweltering heat has put tremendous stress on Texas’ power grid, with the state setting 10 new records for electricity demand
2023-09-09 05:48
Board of Governors for Florida's public universities votes to approve new CLT college entrance exam
Florida's Board of Governors voted Friday to approve the use of results from the Classic Learning Test, or CLT, in college admissions.
2023-09-09 05:45
Georgia special grand jury report shows Graham and others spared from charges, and more new details
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis pursued charges against roughly half of the people recommended to her by a special grand jury tasked with investigating efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election
2023-09-09 04:57
US could begin withdrawing troops from Niger in coming weeks, US officials say
The US could begin withdrawing troops from Niger in the coming weeks, according to two US officials, which would mark a significant change to the American military presence in the country following a coup that toppled the democratically elected government in Niamey in late July.
2023-09-09 04:48
The Biden administration wants more money and technology to prevent close calls between planes
The Biden administration is putting more money into aviation safety and taking the first steps toward requiring that all planes be equipped with technology designed to prevent close calls around airports
2023-09-09 04:15
Supreme Court is asked to reject limits on a drug used in the most common method of abortion
The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States
2023-09-09 03:53