Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 free agents to turn down $20M qualifying offers
Shohei Ohtani was among seven players who turned down $20,325,000 qualifying offers from their former teams and remained on the free agent market to pursue more lucrative contracts
2023-11-15 08:47
Putin approves new restrictions on media coverage ahead of Russia's presidential elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved changes to the law that governs presidential elections putting new restrictions on media coverage, according to local news agencies
2023-11-15 08:46
Lush, private Northern California estate is site for Xi-Biden meeting
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their long anticipated meeting at Filoli, a historic country house and museum with lavish gardens just south of San Francisco
2023-11-15 08:28
Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom joins the race for the state's only US House seat
Alaska Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom plans to run for the state’s only U.S. House seat, which is currently held by Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola
2023-11-15 08:27
Illegal border crossings into the US drop in October after a 3-month streak of increases
U.S. authorities say illegal border crossings from Mexico fell 14% in October from a month earlier, following three months of big increases
2023-11-15 08:18
Iceland evacuates town and raises aviation alert as concerns rise that a volcano may erupt
Residents of a fishing town in southwestern Iceland have left their homes after increasing concern about a potential volcanic eruption caused civil defense authorities to declare a state of emergency in the region
2023-11-15 08:18
Colombia begins sterilization of hippos descended from pets of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar
Colombia has begun the sterilization of hippopotamuses, descendants of animals illegally brought to the country by late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s
2023-11-15 07:17
US Army to overturn century-old convictions of 110 Black soldiers
U.S. Army officials say they will overturn the convictions of 110 Black soldiers for a mutiny at a Houston military camp a century ago in a trial that had racial undertones
2023-11-15 06:58
Ex-officer Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his federal civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, saying new evidence shows that he didn’t cause Floyd’s death
2023-11-15 06:27
Authorities in El Salvador dismantle smuggling ring, arrest 10 including 2 police officers
Police in El Salvador have arrested 10 people accused of operating a migrant smuggling ring
2023-11-15 06:26
The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day
The Georgia district attorney who charged former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election says she expects his trial will be underway over Election Day next year and could possibly stretch past the inauguration in 2025
2023-11-15 06:21
Wall St rallies as data supports view Fed may be done hiking rates
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their biggest daily percentage gains since April
2023-11-15 05:58