Maldivians vote in a runoff presidential election that will decide whether India or China holds sway
Maldivians are voting in the runoff presidential election that has turned into a virtual referendum on which regional power, India or China, will have the biggest influence in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation
1970-01-01 08:00
'No one is safe': France vows action as bedbugs sweep Paris
The French government has vowed action to "reassure and protect" the public as its capital Paris reports a "widespread" rise in bedbugs.
1970-01-01 08:00
China's factory activity expands for first time in six months, in latest sign economy is recovering
An official Chinese survey says the country's factory activity has recorded its first expansion in six months, providing another sign that the world’s second-largest economy is gradually improving following its post-pandemic malaise
1970-01-01 08:00
Government shutdown only hours away in Washington DC
A right-wing revolt has left Congress unable to fund federal agencies before a Saturday midnight deadline.
1970-01-01 08:00
Defending WNBA champion Aces score final 11 points, beat Wings 64-61 for sweep, return to finals
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 13 points and 13 rebounds, including a tying layup late, and the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces advanced to the finals for the third time in four years, scoring the game’s final 11 points to beat the Dallas Wings 64-61 on Friday night.
1970-01-01 08:00
Urquidy brilliant in emergency start, pitches Astros to crucial 2-1 win over Diamondbacks
José Abreu hit a two-run double, José Urquidy pitched six shutout innings in an emergency start and the Houston Astros held off the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1
1970-01-01 08:00
Silas Bolden has 2 TDs to help No. 19 Oregon State beat No. 10 Utah 21-7
Silas Bolden caught a 27-yard touchdown pass and ran 45 yards for another score and No. 19 Oregon State handed No. 10 Utah its first loss of the season with a 21-7 victory Friday night
1970-01-01 08:00
Daniel gets first major league win as Angels beat A's 5-1 in Oakland's 111th loss
Davis Daniel pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league win, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat Oakland 5-1 and sending the Athletics to their 111th loss
1970-01-01 08:00
Things to know about the Nobel Prizes
It’s that time of the year in Scandinavia when the wind turns colder, the days get shorter and academics in Stockholm and Oslo grab the world spotlight as they announce the winners of the Nobel Prizes
1970-01-01 08:00
Inside the night that Tupac Shakur was shot, and what led up to the fatal gunfire
Authorities on Friday made their first arrest in the 1996 shooting death of hip-hop superstar Tupac Shakur with the indictment of Duane “Keffe D” Davis
1970-01-01 08:00
Prosecutor in Hunter Biden case cut a contentious path in Baltimore
Before he was assigned to investigate President Joe Biden’s son, Leo Wise built a reputation in Baltimore as a tough and hard-charging federal prosecutor, taking on powerful figures, whether a gang of corrupt cops, a police commissioner, a top local prosecutor or even the city’s mayor
1970-01-01 08:00
Arrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation
The first arrest in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur had its roots in the investigation of the killing of Biggie Smalls
1970-01-01 08:00