EPA sets stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons used in refrigerators, air conditioners
The Environmental Protection Agency is enforcing stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners that contribute to global warming
1970-01-01 08:00
Zelensky gets a NATO boost and rockstar's welcome from crowds in Vilnius
Attending a NATO summit in Vilnius on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky got huge support from adoring crowds and some concessions from the alliance's leaders -- but no clear timeline on when Ukraine could join the group.
1970-01-01 08:00
Turkey's pledge of support for Sweden's NATO entry is tied to goals on security and EU membership
Turkey made a surprise pledge to drop its opposition to Sweden joining NATO, paving the way for the Nordic country to become a member of the Western military alliance
1970-01-01 08:00
A grand jury sworn in Tuesday could decide whether Trump is charged over Georgia's 2020 election
A new grand jury sworn in Tuesday in Atlanta will likely consider whether criminal charges are appropriate for former President Donald Trump or his allies for their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia
1970-01-01 08:00
A state judge ordered Kansas to stop letting transgender people change their gender marker on their driver's licenses
A judge has sided with Kansas' Republican attorney general, ruling the state cannot allow transgender residents to choose gender identity on driver's licenses.
1970-01-01 08:00
Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard
1970-01-01 08:00
Jurors hear opening statements in $165k casino heists trial of Las Vegas police officer
Jurors in the trial of a Las Vegas police officer accused in a series of casino heists are listening to opening statements Tuesday morning
1970-01-01 08:00
Smuggler sentenced to 12 years in deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who suffocated in truck
A Romanian man who was part of an international human smuggling ring has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who suffocated in a truck trailer in 2019
1970-01-01 08:00
Democrats blast Tuberville hold during Joint Staff Chairman nominee hearing
Throughout the confirmation hearing for the most senior US military officer, Democratic senators and the nominee alike spoke out against an ongoing hold on military nominations, saying it is hurting military families and could discourage officers from staying in uniform.
1970-01-01 08:00
Louisiana judge tosses some charges against officers in deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene
A state judge has thrown out obstruction of justice charges against two of the five Louisiana lawmen indicted in the fatal 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, a death authorities initially blamed on a car crash before long suppressed body-camera video showed the white officers beating, stunning and dragging the Black motorist
1970-01-01 08:00
US Senator Tuberville chided on Senate floor for white nationalism remarks
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville took fire on Tuesday from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
1970-01-01 08:00
Iraq's $27B deal with TotalEnergies could ease its longstanding energy crisis, but challenges remain
A multi-billion dollar agreement signed with France’s TotalEnergies could help resolve Iraq’s longstanding electricity crisis
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