
Hurricane Otis rapidly strengthens off Mexico's Pacific coast as it heads toward Acapulco
Hurricane Otis has strengthened from tropical storm to a major hurricane in a matter of hours as it approaches Mexico’s southern Pacific coast where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday
2023-10-25 05:16

Republican US Rep. Emmer drops out of race for House speaker -media
WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Tom Emmer, the No. 3 Republican in the House, has dropped out of the race
2023-10-25 04:58

Detained WSJ reporter's sister urges Biden to remain focused on his release
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON The sister of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Tuesday urged the Biden
2023-10-25 04:51

JetBlue asks US to ban KLM from JFK if planned Schiphol curbs take place
AMSTERDAM U.S. carrier JetBlue Airways said on Tuesday it had asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to ban
2023-10-25 04:48

US energy transition needs to avoid China dependence -State Dept official
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON Emerging U.S. businesses in the energy transition supply chain such as hydrogen and wind
2023-10-25 04:46

Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor's summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat group
Police say a man dressed in black who works for a group that conducts opposition research on Democrats was stopped while climbing a bluff near the Michigan governor's summer home in August
2023-10-25 04:24

US developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads
The White House is developing “prudent contingency planning” to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the Israel-Hamas war spreads into a broad regional conflict
2023-10-25 04:22

Who is Rep. Tom Emmer, the House GOP's new speaker nominee?
Rep. Tom Emmer, the House majority whip whose bid for House speaker was thrown into immediate jeopardy Tuesday afternoon, has tried to balance an at-times moderate voting record while trying to appeal to the Donald Trump-aligned base of the Republican Party.
2023-10-25 04:15

Biden's Israel stance angers Arab, Muslim-Americans; could jeopardize 2024 votes
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Arab and Muslim Americans and their allies are criticizing President Joe Biden's response to
2023-10-25 03:52

US Republican Emmer has backed Ukraine aid, but will he be speaker?
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON Ukraine's prospects for more emergency U.S. aid got a boost on Tuesday when Republicans
2023-10-25 03:49

Haitian gang leader charged with ordering kidnapping of US couple that left woman dead
A powerful Haitian gang leader has been charged by U.S. prosecutors with ordering the kidnapping of an American couple that left the woman dead
2023-10-25 03:46

Doc Rivers on his future: 'Do I miss coaching? Let the season go on, and I’ll find that out'
Doc Rivers is set to begin his second stint with ESPN as the network's NBA analyst, though he says he doesn't know how long he will remain in the position
2023-10-25 03:21