Sidney Powell pleads guilty in deal with prosecutors over efforts to overturn Trump loss in Georgia
Lawyer Sidney Powell has pleaded guilty to reduced charges over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia
2023-10-19 22:22
China is building up its nuclear weapons arsenal faster than previous projections, a US report says
A Pentagon report on China’s military power says Beijing is on track to significantly increase its nuclear weapons arsenal by 2030 and is “almost certainly” learning lessons from Russia’s war in Ukraine about what a conflict over Taiwan might look like
2023-10-19 22:19
Biden to press US role in primetime address on Ukraine, Israel
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden will address the nation on Thursday to discuss the U.S. response to the Israeli-Gaza
2023-10-19 21:55
Hollywood's actors strike is nearing its 100th day. Why hasn't a deal been reached and what's next?
Film and TV actors are still on strike in what has become the longest walk-off in their history
2023-10-19 21:47
In a boon for Senate GOP leaders, Trump backs Jim Justice in West Virginia Senate primary
Former President Donald Trump is backing West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in the state's Republican Senate primary, the latest sign that Trump remains mostly aligned with Senate GOP leaders in regard to candidate selection as the party seeks to avoid the pitfalls of the 2022 midterms.
2023-10-19 21:16
Boris Becker will coach Holger Rune for the rest of the season
Boris Becker is returning to coaching for the first time since the six-time Grand Slam tennis winner’s release from a British prison last year
2023-10-19 20:57
The Guardian fires longtime cartoonist after allegations of antisemitic imagery
The Guardian newspaper has fired longtime editorial cartoonist Steve Bell after refusing to run a caricature of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that critics said drew on antisemitic imagery
2023-10-19 20:23
Trip to Israel ties Biden and US to any Gaza offensive
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON He came to bolster Israel's fight against Hamas and to offer aid to Palestinians
2023-10-19 20:20
Futures inch up ahead of Powell's comments; Tesla drops, Netflix surges
By Shubham Batra and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday as Tesla and Netflix kicked U.S.
2023-10-19 19:45
Republicans who voted against Jordan's speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan's House speakership bid said they are experiencing angry calls, menacing messages and even death threats since casting their votes, increasing the already tense and chaotic atmosphere in the GOP as they struggle to elect a speaker.
2023-10-19 19:29
Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody, is awarded EU human rights prize
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, has been awarded the European Union’s top human rights prize
2023-10-19 19:25
US broadly eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal
By Matt Spetalnick and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON The Biden administration on Wednesday broadly eased sanctions on Venezuela's oil
2023-10-19 19:24