Tensions in heavily GOP Tenn. county after conservative takeover reflect wider battle over elections
Conservative groups that have targeted and won majorities on local boards and commissions across the United States over the past couple years are now pressing agendas that include election distrust, skepticism of government and a desire to have religion play a greater role in public decision-making
1970-01-01 08:00
Sudan ceasefire deal raises hopes for relief in Khartoum
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Mohamed Nureldin KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Sporadic fighting between Sudan's warring factions could be heard in the capital
1970-01-01 08:00
Zelenskiy plays down not meeting Brazil's Lula at G7 summit, blames scheduling
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy played down the fact he did not meet Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da
1970-01-01 08:00
Hiroshima's savoury pancake wins new fan in Britain's Sunak
By Katya Golubkova HIROSHIMA, Japan The cheap and cheerful savoury Japanese pancake that stirs both feelings of local
1970-01-01 08:00
Back in hoodies and gym shorts, Fetterman tackles Senate life after depression treatment
Before Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman checked himself in to a hospital for clinical depression in February, he used to walk the halls of the Senate stone-faced and dressed in formal suits
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden: GOP must move off 'extreme' positions, no debt limit deal solely on its 'partisan terms'
President Joe Biden says Republicans in the U.S. House must move off their “extreme positions” on the now-stalled talks over raising America’s debt limit and that there will be no agreement to avert a catastrophic default only on their terms
1970-01-01 08:00
UN chief says it's time to reform Security Council, Bretton Woods
By Sakura Murakami HIROSHIMA, Japan U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that it was time to reform
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden says won't agree to bipartisan deal on debt solely on Republicans' terms
HIROSHIMA, Japan U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said he would not agree to a deal with Republicans
1970-01-01 08:00
1,200-pound great white shark is swimming off the coast of South Carolina
A 12-foot great white shark was spotted off the coast of South Carolina this week, about a year after it was detected near the New Jersey shore.
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden bets DeSantis' 'Florida blueprint' will help him flip the Sunshine State and win reelection
Ron DeSantis is going to run for president talking about his record in Florida. Joe Biden is too. Biden advisers believe they can hold up what the GOP governor calls his "Florida blueprint" as a warning to the country about what would happen if DeSantis wins the White House in 2024
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden asks aides to arrange call with McCarthy as debt ceiling talks appear stalled
President Joe Biden has asked to speak with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy once his meetings conclude in Japan, in hopes of helping to put negotiations to raise the US debt ceiling -- which have appeared mostly stalled since Friday -- back on track.
1970-01-01 08:00
Far-right minister says Israel 'in charge' during visit to Jerusalem holy site
JERUSALEM Israel's hard-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited a site in Jerusalem holy to both Muslims and Jews
1970-01-01 08:00