North Carolina's top elevator official says he'll no longer include his portrait in every lift
More elevator riders in North Carolina soon won't see the eyes of the state labor commissioner staring back at them
2023-11-01 03:59
Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask
A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.
2023-11-01 03:57
Connecticut officer who shocked shoplifting suspect 3 times is charged with assault, cruelty
A Connecticut police officer who shocked a shoplifting suspect three times with a stun gun, including when the man was on the ground apologizing, has been charged with assault and cruelty
2023-11-01 03:57
Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus
The human rights group Amnesty International says civilians in southern Lebanon were injured this month when Israeli forces hit a border village with shells containing white phosphorus
2023-11-01 03:49
Massive windfarm project to be built off Virginia coast gains key federal approval
A power company’s plans for an enormous offshore wind farm off Virginia's southeast coast have received key federal approval
2023-11-01 03:47
Jacob Lew, former treasury secretary to Obama, confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas
2023-11-01 03:46
Commanders trade Chase Young to the 49ers and Montez Sweat to the Bears, AP source says
The Washington Commanders have traded Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears for a 2024 second-round pick and Chase Young to the San Francisco 49ers for a third-rounder, according to a person with knowledge of both moves
2023-11-01 03:27
UN human rights official is alarmed by sprawling gang violence in Haiti
The United Nations expert on human rights in Haiti says he is alarmed by the rapid spread of gang violence and the bleak future awaiting children in the embattled country
2023-11-01 03:24
Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception
The country’s largest Christian university is being fined $37.7 million by the federal government amid accusations that it misled students about the cost of its graduate programs
2023-11-01 03:23
The FBI director warns about threats to Americans by those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel
FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S. He told lawmakers on Tuesday that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks
2023-11-01 03:22
‘Lyrically Correct’: Put Your Hip-Hop and R&B Knowledge to the Test With This Y2K Music Trivia Game
‘Lyrically Correct’ is the ultimate music trivia game for hip-hop and R&B lovers.
2023-11-01 03:20
Woman shouting 'You're all going to die' shot by police in Paris metro
PARIS (Reuters) -Paris police shot and critically wounded a woman wearing a hijab who was behaving in a threatening manner
2023-11-01 03:19