Major differences remain over spending cuts and other key issues as debt limit deadline looms
Negotiations are continuing to unfold in an attempt to reach a debt limit deal, but major differences between House Republicans and the White House have yet to be bridged, and the pressure is only intensifying as the risk of default grows ever more real with each day.
2023-05-24 18:16
Greece to appoint caretaker PM ahead of June repeat election
By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece's president will appoint a caretaker prime minister on Wednesday to form a government that
2023-05-24 17:55
China was reducing Micron chip purchases years before ban
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING In the years before China declared U.S. firm Micron Technology's products a national security
2023-05-24 17:51
Germany intensifies scrutiny of far-right AfD, labeling its youth wing 'extremist'
Germany's intelligence services already have the right to monitor the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD), the first time the authorities have taken such a step against a political party since the Nazi era. Now, they have taken aim at the AfD's youth faction, whose members are as young as 14. CNN has been taking a closer look at the group.
2023-05-24 17:50
Older people account for a third of Ukraine's war victims - UN
By Emma Farge GENEVA Older people have suffered and died at a disproportionately high rate since Russia's invasion
2023-05-24 17:28
Turkish anti-migrant party backs Erdogan's rival in presidential runoff
A hard-line anti-migrant party has decided to throw its weight behind the opposition candidate who is running against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this weekend’s runoff presidential race
2023-05-24 17:26
World's biggest aircraft carrier sails into Oslo for NATO exercises
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, sailed into Oslo on
2023-05-24 17:25
How conservative activists worked to kill an effort to protect Florida election workers from harassment
Florida lawmakers were poised this year to protect election workers from harassment. Then, conservative "election integrity" activists worked to kill the effort.
2023-05-24 17:23
Supreme Court approval rating declines amid controversy over ethics and transparency: Marquette poll
Americans' approval of the Supreme Court has fallen since the start of the year, according to a new poll released Wednesday, with 41% of the country saying it approves of the nine justices amid a barrage of media reports and watchdog complaints concerning ethics and transparency at the nation's highest court.
2023-05-24 17:23
Red Sea corals threatened by mass sea urchin die-off, Israeli researchers say
Scientists say that sea urchins in Israel's Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea are dying at an alarming rate, threatening the sea's prized coral reef ecosystems
2023-05-24 16:59
US aircraft carrier arrives in NATO-member Norway
A U_S_ aircraft carrier has arrived in Oslo with the Norwegian armed forces saying it gives them “a unique opportunity to further develop cooperation and work more closely with our most important ally, the United States.”
2023-05-24 16:58
Sustainable till death do us part, and 45 days beyond; mushroom coffin a last best wish for some
For those seeking to live in the most sustainable way, there now is an afterlife too
2023-05-24 16:57