Senators propose banning stock trades for US Congress, president
WASHINGTON Members of the U.S. Congress, the president, vice president and senior executive branch officials and their relatives
1970-01-01 08:00
Texas congressman leads thirst and hunger strike to urge heat protections for workers
A Democratic congressman from Texas is participating in a brief thirst and hunger strike Tuesday to "draw attention to the need for a federal workplace heat standard, including protections for rest and water breaks."
1970-01-01 08:00
Brussels bombers found guilty after long murder trial
Six of the 10 suspects are convicted of terrorist murder for the twin bombings that killed 32 people.
1970-01-01 08:00
Exclusive-US senators seek salary information from Fed's inspector general
By David Morgan and Costas Pitas WASHINGTON Republican Senator Rick Scott and Democrat Elizabeth Warren have asked for
1970-01-01 08:00
US House Republicans bring culture wars into spending showdown with Senate
By David Morgan WASHINGTON The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is due to begin voting this week on
1970-01-01 08:00
US attorney who has led Hunter Biden probe offers to publicly testify to Congress this fall
US attorney David Weiss, who has led the Hunter Biden criminal probe, has offered to testify at a public congressional hearing this fall, according to a letter sent to lawmakers on Monday.
1970-01-01 08:00
College football analyst warns Oklahoma that Texas is doing better prep for SEC
One college football analyst things Texas is doing a better job of preparing for the SEC than Oklahoma and warned the Sooners of a rude awakening.Oklahoma and Texas may be focused on getting ready for the 2023 college football season but this whole season carries with it an undercurrent of chang...
1970-01-01 08:00
US Supreme Court faces 'outright defiance' from Alabama
It was a legitimate surprise when the conservative-dominated US Supreme Court ordered Alabama's conservative-dominated state government last month to redraw its congressional map and include either a second majority-Black congressional district or something quite close to it.
1970-01-01 08:00
Victoria Beckham serenades husband David Beckham with impromptu performance of iconic Spice Girls song
Victoria Beckham may not have fully "hung up" her microphone after all.
1970-01-01 08:00
Greece fires: Holidaymaker 'glad to be back' home in Leeds
A man from Leeds says there was "ash dropping on our shoulders" as he left the burning island.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa country profile
Provides an overview of South Africa, including key dates and facts about this African country.
1970-01-01 08:00
China: 11 die in gymnasium roof collapse, one arrested
Police have arrested the person in charge of the site in the industrial province of Heilongjiang.
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