Supreme Court tossed out heart of Voting Rights Act a decade ago, prompting wave of new voting rules
A U.S. Supreme Court decision a decade ago that tossed out the heart of the Voting Rights Act continues to reverberate across the country
2023-06-06 21:17
Debt ceiling package does little to address America's major fiscal problems
Although it's named the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the compromise debt ceiling package that President Joe Biden signed into law this past weekend doesn't do much to fix the nation's enormous financial challenges.
2023-06-06 20:58
Pakistan proposes 3.5% GDP growth, 21% inflation for FY2023-24 budget - source
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan has proposed a GDP growth target of 3.5% with a 21% inflation projection in
2023-06-06 20:56
Blinken expected to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia, a US official told CNN, the latest step toward rapprochement between the US government and the de facto leader of a key US ally.
2023-06-06 20:55
Nestle trials giving cash to coffee farmers who grow beans sustainably
By Maytaal Angel LONDON Nestle is piloting a scheme to give cash to coffee farmers who grow beans
2023-06-06 20:28
Prince Harry tells London court 'vile' press has blood on its hands
By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Harry launched a fierce attack on the "vile" press on Tuesday,
2023-06-06 20:18
Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher charged with federal gun crimes
Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.
2023-06-06 19:59
Foo Fighters, Fall Out Boy, Kelly Clarkson, Kane Brown, Lil Wayne headline iHeartRadio festival
Foo Fighters, Fall Out Boy, Kelly Clarkson, Kane Brown and Lil Wayne are among the headliners this fall at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Festival in La Vegas, which will be broadcast live throughout the country
2023-06-06 19:56
RFK Jr – live: Musk reveals Twitter revenue down by half as he hosts anti-vax 2024 White House hopeful
Democrat presidential candidate and notable anti-vaccine advocate Robert F Kennedy Jr joined Elon Musk and David Sacks on Twitter Spaces on Monday 5 June to discuss the former’s bid for the White House. Mr Kennedy was also joined by Tulsi Gabbard, Balaji Srinivasan, Omeed Malik, Michael Shellenberger and Kelly Slater at the event. The Twitter Spaces event comes just weeks after Mr Musk and Mr Sacks hosted and moderated a similar audio listening event with presidential candidate Ron DeSantis, where he launched his own campaign. Notably, the Spaces session was filled with technological glitches, which Mr Sacks attributed to a high volume of listeners. Following the event, Mr Musk welcomed all candidates onto Twitter and said he would be open to hosting other candidates on Twitter Spaces. But some were unhappy with Mr Musk’s decision to host Mr Kennedy as he has been previously banned from social platforms for spreading misinformation.
2023-06-06 19:54
Canal that supplies Crimea getting far less water after Ukraine dam blast, warns Kremlin
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -A gaping hole punched in Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka Dam that unleashed a wall of floodwater means
2023-06-06 19:52
Breakthrough on stalled EU migration deal coming this week - official
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS European Union countries are expected this week to agree on how to share out
2023-06-06 19:29
Palau country profile
Provides an overview of Palau , including key events and facts about this tropical island nation in the northern Pacific.
2023-06-06 19:29