
US health department recommends looser restrictions on cannabis
The US health department has called on drug enforcement officials to reclassify cannabis as lower risk.
1970-01-01 08:00

Sogo & Seibu Strike Shuts Tokyo Store Ahead of Seven & I Deal
The flagship Sogo & Seibu Co. store in central Tokyo shut on Thursday as employees went on strike,
1970-01-01 08:00

Coins and medal found in mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s
The military academy first thought the 200-year-old box was empty. Closer study revealed otherwise.
1970-01-01 08:00

Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader
Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.
1970-01-01 08:00

Connecticut man who feds say committed dozens of robberies in 3 months gets 28 years in prison
A Connecticut man was sentenced Wednesday to 28 years in federal prison in connection with a string of robberies and carjackings in a three-month span in 2021, federal officials said.
1970-01-01 08:00

Europe's Biggest Oil Company Quietly Shelves a Radical Plan to Shrink Its Carbon Footprint
Six months after becoming the chief executive at Shell Plc, Wael Sawan quietly ended the world’s biggest corporate
1970-01-01 08:00

2 Trump co-defendants ask judge to break apart Georgia election interference case and hold separate trials
Two Trump co-defendants in Georgia who requested speedy trials asked a judge Wednesday to formally separate their cases from the sprawling overall indictment, a move that would undercut Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' attempt to hold one massive trial for all 19 defendants in the election interference case.
1970-01-01 08:00

Beekeepers to the rescue after 5 million bees fall off truck in Canada
One beekeeper who came to the rescue described a cloud of "angry, confused and homeless" bees.
1970-01-01 08:00

Stats show Cubs division title chances took major leap after second win over Brewers
The Chicago Cubs division win percentage jumped several points via FanGraphs after they defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon.
1970-01-01 08:00

Florida takes stock in Storm Idalia's aftermath
More than 440,000 people are still without power as Idalia, now a tropical storm, moves into Georgia.
1970-01-01 08:00

AI Startup Cohere Taps Banks for Fresh Fundraising Round
Artificial intelligence startup Cohere, backed by investors including Oracle Corp. and Nvidia Corp., is working with banks to
1970-01-01 08:00

Asia Stocks Set to Follow US Gains on Fed Outlook: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia are poised to follow Wall Street gains after US economic reports pointed to slowing growth,
1970-01-01 08:00