US lawmakers unveil bill requiring private equity firms to reveal China investment
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -Two U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Thursday that would require private equity firms to
2023-11-10 06:59
Taylor Swift's Argentina concert takes political turn as presidential election nears
Politics was suddenly a topic of conversation as thousands of Taylor Swift fans eagerly lined up for the superstar’s first-ever concert in Argentina
2023-11-10 06:58
Texas inmate who says death sentence based on false expert testimony faces execution
A Texas inmate whose attorneys say received a death sentence due to false and unscientific expert testimony is facing execution for fatally stabbing a man during a robbery more than 33 years ago
2023-11-10 06:54
Factbox-Joe Manchin's exit makes it harder for Democrats to defend US Senate majority
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's decision not to seek reelection will make it even harder for his fellow
2023-11-10 06:54
Climate activists briefly disrupt Fed chair's speech
(Reuters) -Climate activists on Thursday took over a stage inside the secured headquarters of the International Monetary Fund where Federal
2023-11-10 06:49
Alaska judge upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project
A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project that drew the ire of environmentalists who accused the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change
2023-11-10 06:15
Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted in perjury case tied to purchase of Florida homes
A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore has been convicted on Thursday of charges that she lied about the finances of a side business to improperly access retirement funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, using the money to buy two Florida homes
2023-11-10 05:59
Portugal's president dissolves parliament and calls an early election after prime minister quit
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has announced he's dissolving the nation’s parliament and calling an early election two days after Prime Minister António Costa resigned with his government tainted by a corruption scandal
2023-11-10 04:58
Tensions between Dominican Republic and Haiti flare after a brief armed standoff at the border
The Dominican Republic is accusing Haiti of multiple border violations in the latest dispute involving their shared frontier on the island of Hispaniola
2023-11-10 04:58
Russia says it test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from a new nuclear submarine
The Russian military has reported a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear warheads from a new nuclear submarine
2023-11-10 04:15
Virginia Democrats lost in several key swing districts. So how did they win the General Assembly?
The election results this week in Virginia suggest that Republicans must essentially run the table in competitive areas in order to find statewide success at the ballot box
2023-11-10 04:15
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia says he won’t seek reelection in 2024
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia says he won’t seek reelection in 2024, giving Republicans a prime opportunity to pick up a seat in the heavily GOP state
2023-11-10 03:56