
Louisiana electoral map: Supreme Court clears way for a new majority-black district
The current congressional map raised concerns that black voting power had been diluted in the state.
1970-01-01 08:00

Syria war: Nine killed as Russia air strike hits Idlib market
The UN expresses deep concern about escalating hostilities after Russian jets bomb rebel-held Idlib.
1970-01-01 08:00

NFL fair catch rule for 2023 season explained
There will be a new NFL fair catch rule in 2023. Let's break it down.In May, the NFL owners approved a new fair catch rule that will be implemented on free kicks (kickoffs or safeties).Under the new guidelines, the kickoff returner can signal for a fair catch on free kicks, and the offe...
1970-01-01 08:00

Germany passes law to attract skilled migrant workers amid fierce debate
The measure, intended to address a labour shortage, will lower hurdles for migrants to the country.
1970-01-01 08:00

Brazil's Senate approves government's new fiscal rules
BRASILIA Brazil's Senate on Wednesday approved fiscal rules proposed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government, considered
1970-01-01 08:00

Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle
The remains of the city were found in an ecological reserve in a mostly unexplored area of jungle.
1970-01-01 08:00

Belgium's Africa Museum rethinks its relationship with Congo
The 125-year-old institution is teaching a new generation of Belgians a different history.
1970-01-01 08:00

Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants
They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
1970-01-01 08:00

More lies unearthed at the 'Vanderpump Rules' reunion finale
There was a tie for first place when it came to the most shocking part of the "Vanderpump Rules" reunion finale.
1970-01-01 08:00

GOP hardliners revolt and derail McCarthy's agenda in retaliation over speaker's debt limit deal
A bloc of Republican hardliners took down the GOP leadership's efforts on two bills this week, a move they said was retaliation for Speaker Kevin McCarthy's deal with President Joe Biden to suspend the national debt limit.
1970-01-01 08:00

Republican tries to scuttle debt limit bill in House Rules Committee as pressure grows on key swing vote
Rep. Chip Roy accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday of cutting a deal that could complicate negotiators' efforts to pass a bill to raise the US debt ceiling this week.
1970-01-01 08:00

Native American sues school for barring sacred eagle feather at graduation
Native American Lena Black says she was not allowed to wear her sacred eagle plume at graduation.
1970-01-01 08:00