US debt ceiling negotiations push towards critical default deadline
By Moira Warburton and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON Democratic and Republican negotiators said they were hopeful of reaching a
2023-05-27 19:21
Banko Brown death: Family sues Walgreens, security company and guard for wrongful death
The family of Banko Brown, a transgender man shot and killed by a security guard in San Francisco last month, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal encounter, their lawyers announced Friday.
2023-05-27 08:50
Commencement speaker surprises UMass Boston graduates with $1,000 at graduation ceremony
Graduates from the University of Massachusetts Boston left their graduation ceremony with more than just diplomas thanks to a generous billionaire.
2023-05-27 08:29
Bola Tinubu inauguration: The five tests awaiting Nigeria's new president
Bola Tinubu is taking over the presidency of Nigeria - a giant nation with gigantic problems.
2023-05-27 07:55
US charges two in Beijing-directed targeting of Falun Gong
WASHINGTON Two Los Angeles residents have been charged with acting in a Beijing-directed scheme targeting U.S.-based practitioners of
2023-05-27 07:25
Yellen pushes back forecast of potential US default date
WASHINGTON U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday extended the deadline for raising the federal debt limit, saying
2023-05-27 05:16
Rwanda suspect denies killings but 'sorry' over genocide
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN One of the Rwanda genocide's most wanted remaining suspects, accused of ordering the
2023-05-27 04:47
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon deposed over bank's Jeffrey Epstein ties
Two lawsuits accuse the bank of ignoring signs it was profiting from the long-standing relationship.
2023-05-27 03:50
How Americans plan to travel this Memorial Day
(Corrects to add dropped word in last bullet) The upcoming Memorial Day weekend is expected to see millions
2023-05-27 02:45
Navy finds 'perfect storm' of problems in elite Seals course
A Navy report found trainees in the elite unit were at risk of injuries or death in a gruelling course.
2023-05-27 01:23
Fed 'pause' on rate hikes in doubt after strong US data
By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby (Reuters) -Federal Reserve policymakers got a dose of unexpectedly strong U.S. economic data
2023-05-27 00:51
Madeline McCann search analysis 'will take several weeks'
German prosecutors say it will take time to examine materials recovered from this week's search in Portugal.
2023-05-26 23:58