Explainer-How could hardline US House Republicans strip Kevin McCarthy of his speakership?
WASHINGTON As Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggles to negotiate a deal to keep the
2023-09-26 18:24
Assisted dying: Grieving son calls for law change
James Johnson says his terminally ill mother used her life savings to die alone at a Swiss clinic.
2023-09-26 15:19
Third arrest made in connection with suspected fentanyl overdose death of 1-year-old boy at Bronx day care center
A third person has been arrested and was charged in federal court Monday in connection with the death of a 1-year-old boy who was exposed to the highly potent drug fentanyl while inside a Bronx day care, according to federal prosecutors.
2023-09-26 07:51
A woman died after falling more than 100 feet from a waterfall overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina
A 61-year-old woman died after falling roughly 150 feet from a steep cliff on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.
2023-09-26 05:24
Petition demands expulsion of New Hampshire students accused of sharing and 'grading' photos of female classmates without consent
Some 9th and 10th grade Bedford High School students, in Bedford, New Hampshire, mostly boys, took pictures of 11th and 12th-grade girls' buttocks and breasts without their consent, "grading them and sharing those with others," according to letters sent to parents Thursday and Friday by High School Principal Robert Jozokos.
2023-09-26 02:29
Donald Trump will be all across America this week, except on the debate stage
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to have his busiest stretch of campaigning this week since launching his bid for a second White House term last fall. But one stop will notably absent from the GOP front-runner's schedule: the second Republican primary debate.
2023-09-25 20:17
McCarthy confronts key decisions as Congress hurtles toward government shutdown
With six days until the government runs out of money, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has a choice to make: Does he risk a shutdown to keep his job or does he cross his Republican hardliners by working with Democrats?
2023-09-25 17:27
Electric car rules could cost carmakers billions
New Brexit trade rules could push up the price of electric cars, manufacturers warn.
2023-09-25 07:25
Durham University solar car enters Australian outback challenge
Durham University's car will cover hundreds of miles over 50 hours at a speed of 47mph (75km/h).
2023-09-24 16:22
Ophelia continues weakening as it moves up the East Coast, bringing heavy rain from North Carolina to New Jersey
Ophelia, now a post-tropical cyclone, is moving up the East Coast, bringing heavy rainfall and threats of flash flooding and dangerous surf from North Carolina to New Jersey.
2023-09-24 12:21
McCarthy ally dares critics to push vote ousting speaker, blasts hardliners over possible shutdown
Rep. Garret Graves, one of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's closest allies, told CNN that he's fed up with conservative critics dangling the threat of McCarthy's ouster, saying that he's prepared to put the debate to rest by forcing a vote on the threat.
2023-09-24 06:56
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter visit Georgia festival ahead of former president's 99th birthday, Carter Center says
Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, were seen Saturday morning taking a ride through the Plains Peanut Festival in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center said in a social media post.
2023-09-24 03:27