Federal court strikes down Alabama's second attempt to avoid adding another majority-Black congressional district
A federal court blocked a newly-drawn Alabama congressional map because it didn't create a second majority-Black district, as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year.
1970-01-01 08:00
Alabama's congressional map illegally hurts Black voters, U.S. court rules
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Alabama's Republican-drawn congressional map illegally dilutes Black residents' voting power, a panel of federal judges ruled
1970-01-01 08:00
Beatles memorabilia expected to fetch more than $6 million at auction
A ticket stub from the Beatles' first concert in the United States and a suit once worn by John Lennon are among more than 100 pieces of memorabilia that are going up for auction in New Jersey.
1970-01-01 08:00
Man Utd confirm Sofyan Amrabat shirt number
Man Utd have revealed the squad number which Sofyan Amrabat will wear after moving to the Premier League side from Fiorentina.
1970-01-01 08:00
US Open: Path to glory opens up for Coco Gauff as top women's seeds fall in New York
Monday was a brutal day for many of the US Open's top women's seeds, as the number of genuine contenders in New York was whittled down significantly.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dabo Swinney Left Hanging By Clemson QB Cade Klubnik During Embarrassing Loss to Duke
Clemson QB doesn't high-five Dabo Swinney
1970-01-01 08:00
'Dinner plate sized' device found inside woman's abdomen 18 months after cesarean birth
A surgical tool the size of a dinner plate was found inside a woman's abdomen 18 months after her baby was delivered by cesarean section, according to a report by New Zealand's Health and Disability Commissioner.
1970-01-01 08:00
Debt Crisis Threatens to Engulf China’s Surviving Developers
China’s housing crisis has engulfed the country’s private developers, producing record waves of defaults and leaving a shrinking
1970-01-01 08:00
Matthew Hedges: Foreign Office apology to UAE torture academic
Matthew Hedges' ordeal sparks a review into internal guidance on torture and mistreatment cases.
1970-01-01 08:00
As Hollywood's strikes hit Labor Day, how studio chiefs misread the writers room
If Hollywood studio chiefs have a reputation as skilled dealmakers, a Labor Day that finds their key employees still out on strike after four months underscores just how badly they misread the writers room.
1970-01-01 08:00
New iPhone, new charger: Apple bends to EU rules
A European Union law will require portable devices to have a common charger by 2024.
1970-01-01 08:00
Can Italy eat its way out of a blue crab infestation?
Talk of the "invaders" started in the early spring. Along Italy's northern Adriatic coast and in Tuscan fish farms workers were pulling up their nets and finding them chewed to threads.
1970-01-01 08:00