Who is Rep. Mike Johnson, the House GOP's latest speaker nominee?
Rep. Mike Johnson, Republicans' latest nominee to be the next speaker of the House, has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and was a key congressional figure in the failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
2023-10-26 08:20
US antisemitic, Islamophobic incidents surge with war, advocates say
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON Antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents including violent assaults and online harassment have spiked in the
2023-10-26 08:18
Irish 'strongly advised' to leave Lebanon
The Department Of Foreign Affairs has also advised Irish people not to travel to Lebanon due to the ongoing conflict.
2023-10-26 07:29
The unending pain of India's sanitation workers
Workers from low-caste communities endure stigma and hazards as they clean sewers and septic tanks.
2023-10-26 06:54
Kansas court system down nearly 2 weeks in `security incident' that has hallmarks of ransomware
Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept most of the state’s courts offline for two weeks a “security incident.”
2023-10-26 06:45
McDonald’s Boo Buckets Are Back—and Here’s How to Get Them
Boo Buckets are back for 2023, and here’s how you can get your hands on the McDonald’s Halloween buckets that kids have been getting hyped up for since the 1980s.
2023-10-26 05:51
New organic rules announced by USDA tighten restrictions on livestock and poultry producers
Livestock and poultry producers will need to comply with more specific standards if they want to label their products as organic under final rules announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
2023-10-26 05:20
Judge fines Trump $10,000 for violating gag order
The judge had issued a gag order previously to stop Mr Trump from speaking about court staff.
2023-10-26 04:47
Fireworks in court as Trump team calls ex-lawyer Michael Cohen a liar
Lawyers for Donald Trump tied to undermine Michael Cohen's credibility during high-stakes fraud case.
2023-10-26 04:29
Republicans likely to gain three seats under North Carolina's new congressional map
By Joseph Ax North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday approved a new congressional map that should allow the
2023-10-26 04:20
Scholastic will drop policy that makes it easier for school fairs to exclude diverse books
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes
2023-10-26 03:56
Wild Misconceptions About Sharks
In this episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd debunks some myths about these great beasts of the ocean, from whether punching them in the nose is a valid defense tactic to the events that inspired 'Jaws.'
2023-10-26 03:50