What to stream this weekend: Indiana Jones, 'One Piece,' 'The Menu' and tunes from NCT and Icona Pop
This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from the 20-member K-pop super group NCT, ”Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” swings into streaming
2023-09-01 21:51
From strikes to new union contracts, Labor Day's organizing roots are especially visible this year
Labor Day is right around the corner
2023-09-01 21:21
The Congolese military is accused of a deadly crackdown on a religious sect, killing at least 43
Congo's communications ministry says at least 43 people have died in a clash between armed forces and members of a religious sect protesting Western organizations operating in the country
2023-09-01 21:15
US employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in sign of a still-resilient labor market
The nation’s employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in a sign of a still-resilient labor market despite the high interest rates the Federal Reserve has imposed
2023-09-01 20:53
Challenges to Afghan special visa program remain two years after US withdrawal, State Dept. watchdog finds
Numerous challenges to the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program remain two years after the chaotic and deadly US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the State Department's watchdog agency said in a new report released Thursday.
2023-09-01 20:45
Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried by locals, minister
The slaying of a brown bear near an Italian national park has left her two young cubs motherless and sparked outrage in much of the country
2023-09-01 20:30
Dutch government to press ahead with Schiphol flight cap as airlines protest
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch government is set to press ahead with plans to cap the number of
2023-09-01 20:30
US woman sets record for world's longest female mullet
Tami Manis is officially all business at the front and party in the back after her mullet, measuring 5 feet 8 inches (nearly 173 centimeters), was confirmed as the longest female one in the world.
2023-09-01 19:59
Futures rise ahead of August payrolls report
By Shristi Achar A and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were higher on Friday ahead of a keenly
2023-09-01 19:59
Emergency services leave South Africa fire scene. Now comes the grisly task of identifying bodies
Emergency services teams have left the scene of one of South Africa’s deadliest inner-city fires Pathologists now face the grisly task of identifying dozens of charred bodies and some body parts that have been transported to several mortuaries across the city of Johannesburg
2023-09-01 19:15
Biden wants an extra $4 billion for disaster relief, bringing total request to $16 billion
The White House will seek an additional $4 billion to address natural disasters as part of its supplemental funding request
2023-09-01 18:29
Thailand's king reduces prison term of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to a single year
Thailand’s king has reduced the prison term of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra from eight years to one year following the divisive politician’s return from 15 years of self-imposed exile
2023-09-01 17:54