Powerful right-wing radicals are testing democratic checks and balance in both Israel and the US
White House criticism of Israel after its right-wing coalition embarked on a plan to target judicial power is bringing a new kind of turbulence to one of America's oldest friendships.
2023-07-25 12:26
Safety net with holes? Programs to help crime victims can leave them fronting bills
Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset costs like funerals, medical care, relocation and other needs
2023-07-25 12:24
California aims to tap beavers, once viewed as a nuisance, to help with water issues and wildfires
Beavers have long been treated as a nuisance for chewing down trees and shrubs and blocking up streams
2023-07-25 12:16
Ramaswamy slated to headline South Carolina county GOP fundraiser in return to early voting state
Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is slated to headline a GOP fundraiser in South Carolina as he returns to campaigning in the first-in-the-South primary state
2023-07-25 12:15
Former pastor arrested for killing 8-year-old girl who was walking to Bible camp nearly 50 years ago
An 83-year-old former pastor has been charged with the kidnapping and murder of a neighboring pastor's daughter in 1975, Pennsylvania officials announced Monday.
2023-07-25 10:58
The problem with X? Meta, Microsoft, hundreds more own trademarks to new Twitter name
By Blake Brittain Billionaire Elon Musk's decision to rebrand Twitter as X could be complicated legally: companies including
2023-07-25 10:50
Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu's chronic heart problem only after implanting pacemaker
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s current medical crisis reveals that he has suffered from an irregular heartbeat for years
2023-07-25 10:49
Wildfires across Algeria have killed 25 people, including 10 soldiers who were battling the flames
The Algerian government says wildfires raging across the country have killed 25 people and injured about 50
2023-07-25 09:51
Ex-USC dean sentenced to home confinement for bribery of Los Angeles County supervisor
A former dean at the University of Southern California will spend 1 1/2 years in home confinement for bribing a Los Angeles County supervisor in exchange for renewal of a lucrative contract
2023-07-25 09:22
Taiwan cancels military drills as typhoon approaches
TAIPEI Taiwan cancelled parts of its annual military drills on Tuesday as authorities step up preparations for what
2023-07-25 09:19
Seiichi Morimura, who exposed the atrocities committed by the Japanese army's Unit 731, dies at 90
Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical experiments conducted by a secret Japanese army unit during World War II, has died at age 90
2023-07-25 09:16
Adrenaline isn't the only lure for professional high divers at the world titles
American Matt Cooper and his Dutch wife Ginni van Katwijk are high divers
2023-07-25 08:51