
The effort to add young minority hockey players in North America turns its attention to keeping them
The Washington Capitals hosted more than 100 minority youth hockey players for a two-day clinic designed to keep them in the sport and show them a pathway to higher levels
2023-09-05 23:16

Judges reject Alabama’s congressional lines, will draw new districts to increase Black voting power
A three-judge panel has blocked Alabama’s new congressional map after lawmakers failed to create a second district where Black voters at least came close to comprising a majority, as suggested by the court
2023-09-05 22:58

Greece floods kill at least one as country grapples with 'totally extreme weather phenomenon'
Greece is being lashed with torrential rains which have flooded homes, businesses and roads and left at least one person dead after a wall collapsed in the extreme weather.
2023-09-05 22:50

Federal court strikes down Alabama's second attempt to avoid adding another majority-Black congressional district
A federal court blocked a newly-drawn Alabama congressional map because it didn't create a second majority-Black district, as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year.
2023-09-05 22:46

Saudi Arabia, Russia plan to extend 1.3 million barrel a day oil cut through the end of the year
Saudi Arabia and Russia have agreed to extend their voluntary oil production cuts through the end of this year, trimming 1.3 million barrels of crude out of the global market and boosting energy prices
2023-09-05 22:29

Biden nominates former Treasury Secretary Lew as ambassador to Israel -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew as his nominee for ambassador to
2023-09-05 21:50

Kim Jong Un and Putin may meet. What do North Korea and Russia need from each other?
A U.S. official says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin
2023-09-05 21:49

2 Pennsylvania school districts close after authorities say search for escaped murderer has expanded
Two Pennsylvania school districts are closing Tuesday as authorities said the hunt for a convicted murderer who escaped from prison has widened.
2023-09-05 20:59

A woman depicted in a drawing by the BTK serial killer has possibly been identified, sheriff says
One of the women depicted in drawings done by the self-proclaimed BTK serial killer, Dennis Rader, has possibly been identified, according to a sheriff in Oklahoma.
2023-09-05 20:57

STAT WATCH: Shedeur Sanders' passing numbers best for FBS first-timer, and he's just getting started
College football's top statistical performances in Week 1 begins with Colorado's Shedeur Sanders
2023-09-05 20:52

Legionnaires' disease outbreak in southeast Poland on decline with only 1 new case reported
Just one new case of Legionnaires’ disease has been reported in southeast Poland in an area close to the Ukraine border, an indication the spread of the disease has been curbed following chlorine disinfection of the water system
2023-09-05 20:27

Rhode Island and Utah hold special election primaries for House seats
Rhode Island and Utah voters will choose party nominees for US House seats on Tuesday with the two states each holding a special primary election.
2023-09-05 20:26