
Government shutdown could affect service member pay and endanger disaster response, White House warns
The White House issued a stark warning Wednesday that a looming government shutdown could threaten crucial federal programs, blasting "extreme House Republicans" as lawmakers struggle to reach consensus on a funding plan.
1970-01-01 08:00

Dominic Cooper cast in period drama Cry From The Sea
Dominc Cooper is to star as an Irish lighthouse keeper in the period drama 'Cry From The Sea'.
1970-01-01 08:00

Beijing demands Hong Kong consulates hand over local staff data
Details including identity card numbers must be submitted within a month, authorities say.
1970-01-01 08:00

J Balvin's new album is 'a lot of greatness'
J Balvin has declared he's feeling 'excited' about releasing his next album because it features 'a lot of greatness'
1970-01-01 08:00

The Republican Party infighting is driving America toward a government shutdown
The Republican Party's war on itself has turned its inoperative House majority into a "clown show" and a "dysfunction caucus" and is handing wins to the Chinese Communist Party -- and that's just what some of its own members say about it.
1970-01-01 08:00

Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist
Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.
1970-01-01 08:00

Suspects in Bronx day care overdoses face federal drug charges
Two people were charged with federal drug crimes in the overdose death of a 1-year-old boy and the hospitalization of three other children at a day care in the Bronx, according to a complaint filed in the Southern District of New York on Monday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Orioles demote Jack Flaherty, but won't admit it
Is Jack Flaherty's shift to the bullpen a temporary move for the Orioles?
1970-01-01 08:00

Stanford University says it will return all gifts from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX
Stanford University said it will be returning gifts it received from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX "in their entirety," after a lawsuit against founder Sam Bankman-Fried's parents alleged the school received millions of dollars in donations.
1970-01-01 08:00

Indonesian indigenous islanders are rallying against plans to build a Chinese funded factory on their homes
A plan to build a multi-billion dollar Chinese glass factory in Indonesia's Riau Islands Archipelago has sparked fierce protests from indigenous islanders who are opposed to their villages being torn down.
1970-01-01 08:00

MLB Rumors: Grading Angels offseason wish list including Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout plans
The Los Angeles Angels are, once again, one of baseball's most fascinating teams headed into the offseason. Here's their wish list, including Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout plans.
1970-01-01 08:00

Is Tua Tagovailoa Really the NFL MVP Favorite?
Oddsmakers have Tua Tagovailoa as the NFL MVP favorite. Will that hold?
1970-01-01 08:00