840,000 Afghans who've applied for key US resettlement program still in Afghanistan, report says
More than 840,000 Afghans and their families who applied for a resettlement program aimed at people who helped the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan are still there waiting
1970-01-01 08:00
Mohamed Al-Fayed, billionaire former Harrods owner who waged a war of words with Britain's royals, dead at 94
Mohamed Al-Fayed, the outspoken Egyptian tycoon who transformed the fortunes of two London institutions, the Harrods department store and Fulham Football Club, and waged a war of words with Britain's royals after his son was killed in a car crash alongside Diana, Princess of Wales, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 94.
1970-01-01 08:00
Who could replace McConnell? Trump has a critical view of the possible short list
It would be a mistake to presuppose these are the final days of Sen. Mitch McConnell's record-setting run as the Republican leader in the Senate. But his recent public freezing spells make it imprudent not to consider what comes next.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to charges in Georgia election case
Rudy Giuliani has pleaded not guilty to Georgia charges that accuse him of trying, along with former President Donald Trump and others, to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state
1970-01-01 08:00
Mexican president's state of the union address suggests crime is not a problem
Mexico's president delivered his second-to-last state of the union address and perhaps what was most striking about his 1 1/2 hour speech was what he didn't talk about: drugs, crime or drug cartels
1970-01-01 08:00
Juri Vips gets 2nd chance in racing after use of racial slur nearly ended his career
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing knew its latest driver would be controversial, so much so that the team social media manager turned off the ability to comment on posts announcing the hiring
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB won't extend the pitch clock for the posteason
Major League Baseball is keeping the pitch clock the same for the postseason as it was for the regular season, brushing aside urging from some players
1970-01-01 08:00
UN chief is globetrotting to four major meetings before the gathering of world leaders in September
The United Nations chief is going globetrotting to four major meetings before the biggest meeting of all – the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly starting Sept. 18
1970-01-01 08:00
5 Dalton Youth Detention Center employees indicted following teen's in-custody death
A Whitfield County grand jury has indicted five Department of Juvenile Justice employees in connection with an August 2022 in-custody death at the Dalton Youth Detention Center, according to a news release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
1970-01-01 08:00
Failed GOP gubernatorial candidate says Trump told her to 'talk differently about abortion'
Failed Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon said former President Donald Trump advised her to "talk differently about abortion," as she took a hardline approach on the issue during her bid to unseat Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last year.
1970-01-01 08:00
Bosnian Serbs stage protests in support of their separatist leader
Hundreds of Bosnian Serbs, some waving flags with the image of Russian President Vladimir Putin, have staged protests in support of their separatist leader who seeks union with neighboring Serbia
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia declares Nobel-winning editor Dmitry Muratov to be a foreign agent
Russian authorities have declared newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov to be a foreign agent, continuing the country’s moves to suppress critics and independent reporting
1970-01-01 08:00