Judge rejects attempt to temporarily block Connecticut's landmark gun law passed after Sandy Hook
A federal judge has rejected a request to temporarily block Connecticut’s landmark 2013 gun control law passed after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting until a gun rights group’s lawsuit against the statute has concluded
2023-08-04 07:15
Pediatricians' group reaffirms support for gender-affirming care amid growing state restrictions
The American Academy of Pediatrics has reaffirmed its support for gender-affirming medical for children as the treatments face a growing push for bans and restrictions across the U.S. The board for the group unanimously reaffirmed its 2018 position on the treatments
2023-08-04 07:00
PBOC Chief Meets With Property Developers, Vows Funding Help
China’s central bank said it would increase funding support for the private sector after meeting with company executives
2023-08-04 06:58
Rare otter attack injures three women floating on inner tubes on popular Montana river
A rare attack by a river otter in southern Montana has injured three women floating on inner tubes
2023-08-04 06:53
Apple's earnings top analysts' forecasts, but year-over-year sales drop for third straight quarter
Apple eked out slightly higher profit even though sales dipped during its latest quarter
2023-08-04 06:51
US military may put armed troops on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz to stop Iran seizures
The U.S. military is considering putting armed personnel on commercial ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, in what would be an unheard of action aimed at stopping Iran from seizing and harassing civilian vessels
2023-08-04 06:23
Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Obstructing Election
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to charges that he conspired to obstruct the 2020 presidential election and interfere
2023-08-04 06:17
GOP Rep. Dan Bishop running for North Carolina attorney general instead of reelection to Congress
Republican Rep. Dan Bishop of North Carolina will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024, instead opting to run for state attorney general, he announced on a local radio show Thursday morning.
2023-08-04 05:56
Airbnb profit jumps to $650 million in 2Q, as bookings increase and rental rates hold steady
Airbnb says its second-quarter profit rose more than 70% from a year ago to $650 million thanks to strong bookings for summer-vacation rentals
2023-08-04 05:54
Amazon reports better-than-expected revenue and profits for 2Q, sending its stock higher
Amazon on Thursday posted better-than-expected revenue and profits for the second quarter, sending its stock higher in after-hours trading
2023-08-04 05:52
Senate Democrats urge recusals for US Supreme Court's Alito
By Andrew Chung U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday pushed back against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's recent public
2023-08-04 05:52
Ringleader of NBA health care fraud gets 10 years prison
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A former National Basketball Association player was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years
2023-08-04 05:45