
Sweltering temperatures bring misery to large portion of central U.S., setting some heat records
Sweltering temperatures are lingering in a large swath of the central U.S., causing misery from the Gulf of Mexico almost to the Great Lakes
2023-08-21 00:54

‘Blue Beetle’ unseats ‘Barbie’ atop box office, ending four-week reign
The DC superhero film “Blue Beetle” led weekend ticket sales with an estimated $25.4 million, according to studio estimates, dethroning “Barbie” from the top spot after a record-setting run that left movie theaters colored pink for a month
2023-08-21 00:50

US Senate Republican says Trump should drop out of presidential race
WASHINGTON A prominent U.S. Senate Republican on Sunday said former President Donald Trump should drop out of the
2023-08-21 00:50

Ecuadoreans vote for president in election marred by candidate's murder
By Alexandra Valencia and Julia Symmes Cobb QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadoreans were voting on Sunday to choose a president and legislature
2023-08-21 00:26

GOP senator says Trump should drop out and calls classified documents case 'almost a slam dunk'
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy described the case against former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents as "almost a slam dunk" and said he thinks Trump should drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
2023-08-21 00:19

Biden to reassure Lahaina residents they will control rebuilding
By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien KIHEI, Hawaii U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Deanne Criswell said on
2023-08-20 23:55

Guatemalans vote for new leader as many hope for renewal of democracy
By Cassandra Garrison GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans began casting their votes on Sunday in a presidential run-off election that many
2023-08-20 23:50

Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon
The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls -- but they're voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history, the people will decide the fate of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
2023-08-20 23:29

Houstonians worry new laws will deter voters who don't recall the hard-won fight for voting rights
Texas Republicans passed measures this year to eliminate Harris County’s top election job and give the Republican secretary of state power to take oversight of elections in Houston
2023-08-20 23:27

Evacuations surge to 12,000 as wildfires tear through Tenerife
Over 12,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in Tenerife after wildfires tore through the Spanish Canary Island.
2023-08-20 23:20

Mike Pence says he wasn't aware of any 'broad-based effort' by Trump to declassify documents
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday he wasn't aware of any "broad-based effort" by Donald Trump to declassify documents before leaving the White House.
2023-08-20 23:17

More villages evacuated as a large wildfire in northern Greece rages for the second day
Greek authorities have evacuated five more villages near the northeastern border with Turkey where a large summer wildfire is raging for a second day
2023-08-20 22:55