Jury convicts ex-chief of staff of lying to protect his boss, former Illinois House speaker Madigan
A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of lying under oath to protect his once-powerful boss
1970-01-01 08:00
Environmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California's last nuclear power plant
A California judge is rejecting an environmental group’s lawsuit that sought to block the state's largest utility from seeking to extend the operating life of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
1970-01-01 08:00
Pentagon: No info to support missile strike theory for Prigozhin crash
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Defense on Thursday said there was currently no
1970-01-01 08:00
A Trump supporter indicted in Georgia is also charged with assaulting an FBI agent in Maryland
A Donald Trump supporter who surrendered to Georgia authorities on charges he conspired with the former president and other allies to overturn Trump’s 2020 election loss is also facing federal charges that he assaulted an FBI agent in Maryland
1970-01-01 08:00
Former AP transportation writer Joan Lowy dies at 66
Veteran Washington journalist and former Associated Press transportation reporter Joan Lowy has died
1970-01-01 08:00
Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves hospital after routine health checks
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has left the Sao Paulo hospital where he underwent a series of routine medical exams
1970-01-01 08:00
Cart crash delays Lyles race at world championships and leaves Jamaica's Hudson with blurry vision
A collision involving a cart carrying Noah Lyles and his opponents in the 200-meter semifinals at world championships sent glass shards flying into the right eye of Jamaica’s Andrew Hudson, forcing him to race with blurred vision
1970-01-01 08:00
Loss of Antarctic ice hurting survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says
Scientists say the loss of ice around Antarctica is hurting the survival of emperor penguin chicks
1970-01-01 08:00
North Carolina governor vetoes election overhaul bill
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday vetoed an election overhaul bill passed by the Republican-controlled legislature last week.
1970-01-01 08:00
Virginia school boards must adhere to Gov. Youngkin's new policies on transgender students, AG says
Virginia's attorney general says Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for the treatment of transgender students are in line with federal and state nondiscrimination laws and school boards must follow their guidance
1970-01-01 08:00
Study reveals how much carbon damage would cost corporations if they paid for their emissions
Economists calculate that the world's corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they had to pay damages for what they put out
1970-01-01 08:00
Nigeria's unemployment rate falls to 4.1%, using new methodology. Analysts say it’s an undercount
Nigeria's statistics agency says the unemployment rate now stands at 4.1%
1970-01-01 08:00