Kari Lake headed to trial on last remaining claim in suit over loss in Arizona governor’s race
A judge has rejected a bid by election officials to throw out the last remaining election misconduct claim by Kari Lake, the 2022 Republican candidate for Arizona governor
2023-05-16 22:56
Salman Rushdie warns of threat to freedom of expression in West
By Farouq Suleiman LONDON Novelist Salman Rushdie has warned that countries in the West face the most severe
2023-05-16 22:56
ChatGPT's chief testifies before Congress as concerns grow about artificial intelligence risks
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT is testifying before Congress as lawmakers call for new rules to guide the rapid development of AI technology
2023-05-16 22:54
EU countries adopt law banning products which fuel deforestation
The 27 European Union countries have formally endorsed a law that should help the bloc reduce its contribution to global deforestation by regulating the trade in a series of goods
2023-05-16 22:50
Mentally ill man who attacked congressional staffers has violent history, police say
A man charged with attacking two congressional staffers with a metal baseball bat is being held pending an initial court appearance
2023-05-16 22:46
Biden and McCarthy slated to meet again Tuesday to discuss raising the nation's borrowing limit
Anyone looking for clues at how talks to raise the nation's borrowing limit and avoid a historic default are progressing between President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans might be confused ahead of a high-stakes meeting at the White House on Tuesday.
2023-05-16 22:24
Italian police dog with fine nose for cocaine sniffs out drugs hidden in banana shipment
Italian authorities say customs police and a dog with a fine nose for cocaine found more than 2,700 kilos (about 3 tons) of the drug hidden in 70 tons of boxed bananas shipped from Ecuador
2023-05-16 22:23
Authorities: Mentally ill man who attacked congressional staffers has violent history
A man charged with attacking two congressional staffers with a metal baseball bat is being held pending an initial court appearance
2023-05-16 22:19
Unsuccessful Republican candidate in Arizona attorney general race pushes for new trial
The Republican candidate who lost last year’s election for Arizona attorney general is returning to court to request a new trial in his efforts to overturn the results of the November contest
2023-05-16 21:52
USDOJ to announce first 'disruptive technology' strike force cases
WASHINGTON The Justice Department plans on Tuesday to announce the first enforcement actions from its "disruptive technology" strike
2023-05-16 21:51
US skips UN Nakba event marking dispossession of Palestinians after Israeli campaign
The event, the first of its kind to be held by the UN, commemorated the Nakba or "catastrophe" -- when roughly 700,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homes in what is now Israel.
2023-05-16 21:29
Salman Rushdie warns free expression under threat in rare public address after attack
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage
2023-05-16 21:27