Myanmar raises death toll from Cyclone Mocha to 54, but full extent of damage still unknown
State media in Myanmar say at least 54 people were killed and more than 185,000 buildings damaged by a powerful cyclone last weekend
1970-01-01 08:00
Concern over debt limit talks follows Biden to Group of 7 meeting in Japan
President Joe Biden faces his fellow world leaders Friday in Japan under the shadow of a looming default on US debt, a scenario his advisers said risks subverting American leadership and sending the global economy into tailspin.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador court rejects lawmakers' challenges to president's disbanding of National Assembly
Ecuador's Constitutional Court has rejected multiple challenges that sought to invalidate President Guillermo Lasso decree dissolving the opposition-led National Assembly as it tried to oust him in an impeachment trial
1970-01-01 08:00
88-year-old Australian doctor freed 7 years after kidnapping by Islamic extremists in West Africa
An 88-year-old Australian doctor held captive by Islamic extremists in West Africa for more than seven years has been freed
1970-01-01 08:00
Utah kids' book author accused in husband's killing changed life insurance policies, prosecutors say
Updated charging documents say a Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later arrested on accusations of killing him made changes to her husband’s life insurance years before he was fatally poisoned
1970-01-01 08:00
Rhode Island governor signs bill to fund abortion coverage for state workers and Medicaid recipients
Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee has signed a bill into law that would let state funds be used to pay for health insurance plans that cover state workers and Medicaid recipients seeking abortions
1970-01-01 08:00
Tom Kim emerges muddy in failed and viral bid to retrieve ball at PGA Championship
Tom Kim has no regrets about the muddy lengths he went to in a bid to retrieve his ball out of Allens Creek at Oak Hill during the first round of the PGA Championship
1970-01-01 08:00
Utah kids' book author accused in husband's death changed life insurance policies, prosecutors say
Updated charging documents say a Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later arrested for killing him had made changes to her husband’s life insurance years before when she is accused of fatally poisoning him
1970-01-01 08:00
Twitter accuses Microsoft of misusing its data, foreshadowing a possible fight over AI
A lawyer for Twitter owner Elon Musk accused Microsoft of misusing the service’s data and demanded an audit from the software giant
1970-01-01 08:00
G7 stance on China complicated by huge stakes in economic ties, cooperation on global issues
Leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are generally united in voicing concern about China
1970-01-01 08:00
Hammer of gun in 'Rust' shooting possibly modified -prosecutors
By Andrew Hay The hammer of the gun actor Alec Baldwin was holding when it fired a live
1970-01-01 08:00
Los Angeles Dodgers remove gay 'nun' group from Pride Night
The Los Angeles Dodgers have removed a satirical LGBTQ+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from the team’s annual Pride Night after opposition from conservative Catholic groups
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