In a quest to root out Islamic State group hideouts over the summer, Iraqi forces on the ground cleared nearly 90 villages across a notoriously unruly northern province. But the...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
In a quest to root out Islamic State group hideouts over the summer, Iraqi forces on the ground cleared nearly 90 villages across a notoriously unruly northern province. But the...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
Brad Six becomes Santa Claus, pulling his black boots over his red pants in the office of a Miami outdoor supply company. It's hot, so he forgoes the traditional heavy...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
In the early days in Wuhan, the first city first struck by the virus, getting a COVID test was so difficult that residents compared it to winning the lottery. Throughout...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has been interviewed by government lawyers alleging the president's 2017 inauguration committee misused donor funds, a new court filing has revealed.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Business
New Delhi expects the new US administration to stop blocking the exports of Iranian crude oil, according to India's oil minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, who hopes to diversify his country's energy...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Business
New Delhi expects the new US administration to stop blocking the exports of Iranian crude oil, according to India's oil minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, who hopes to diversify his country's energy...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
President-elect Joe Biden swung behind a bipartisan COVID-19 relief effort and his top Capitol Hill allies cut their demands for a $2 trillion-plus measure by more than half in hopes...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
The global coronavirus pandemic could push the number of people living in extreme poverty to more than a billion by 2030, a new United Nations study released Thursday says. With...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Outspoken Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate and media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been refused bail a fraud charge amid a growing crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous city.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
An 11-year-old California boy died Wednesday after shooting himself during a Zoom distance-learning class while his microphone and camera were off, authorities said. The boy was found with a head...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
An 11-year-old California boy died Wednesday after shooting himself during a Zoom distance-learning class while his microphone and camera were off, authorities said. The boy was found with a head...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Covid-stretched US hospitals are trying to lure nurses and doctors out of retirement, recruiting students and new graduates yet to earn their licenses while offering large salaries in a desperate...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
A 5-year-old boy was killed when a minivan was struck by a train while a family was waiting to enter a drive-through Christmas lights display in central California, police said....
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
A 5-year-old boy was killed when a minivan was struck by a train while a family was waiting to enter a drive-through Christmas lights display in central California, police said....
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
A sheep stunned staff at a hotel in Wales after it was spotted apparently waiting for the hotel lift.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
China's latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon's surface and sealed them within the spacecraft for return to Earth, the government announced Thursday. The Chang'e 5, the...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
China's latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon's surface and sealed them within the spacecraft for return to Earth, the government announced Thursday. The Chang'e 5, the...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
Hundreds of thousands of masked students in South Korea, including 35 confirmed COVID-19 patients, took the highly competitive university entrance exam Thursday despite a viral resurgence that forced authorities to...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
Hundreds of thousands of masked students in South Korea, including 35 confirmed COVID-19 patients, took the highly competitive university entrance exam Thursday despite a viral resurgence that forced authorities to...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy activists, was jailed yesterday for more than 13 months over an unlawful anti-government rally in 2019.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
President-elect Joe Biden's decision to appoint Janet Yellen as the next treasury secretary is good news for America and the world.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
The US Justice Department investigated a potential “bribery-for-pardon” scheme in which a large political contribution would be offered in exchange for a presidential pardon by the Trump White House, according...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
With no dance floor and strict new coronavirus guidelines, attendees at the 2020 Naughty N'awlins swingers' convention swayed in place at their tables and flirted behind face masks from a...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Israel has taken a major step tow ard plunging into its fourth national election in under two years after politicians – supported by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main coalition partner...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
A French hunter who accidentally shot and killed a British mountain biker in the Alps has been jailed.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Valery Giscard d'Estaing, the president of France from 1974 to 1981 who became a champion of European integration, died yesterday at the age of 94.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
The Covid-19 vaccine is coming to Ireland.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to immediately reinstate the federal programme that protects undocumented immigrants who came to the United States when they were children, a group known as “dreamers”.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
Two firefighters critically burned while trying to set backfires to slow the spread of a Southern California wildfire in October likely shouldn't have been there in the first place given...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Science & Tech
Amazon sale items to shop this Wednesday include deals on iRobot Roomba vacuums, Anker earbuds and more are still here—find out more.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Science & Tech
On Wednesday night, Dish removed network and local programming provided by the local television stations owned by Nexstar.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Donald Trump stood before a White House lectern and delivered a 46-minute diatribe against the election that produced a win for Democrat Joe Biden, uttering a series of claims to...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Science & Tech
One of the best Black Friday 2020 deals to shop right now is the 5-quart KitchenAid Artisan mixer, which is $100 off—get the details.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Science & Tech
Macy's Friends and Family Sale has Black Friday and Cyber Monday-level pricing on top-rated apparel, kitchenware, furniture and festive decor—shop our top picks.
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Politics
Clinging to notions of widespread vote rigging that his own attorney general has disputed, President Donald Trump repeated a litany of baseless assertions Wednesday of political corruption, machine tampering and...
Posted by | December 3, 2020 | Science & Tech
This Cuisinart 12-piece stainless-steel cookware set was the highest-ranking set we tested—and it's at a serious discount right now at Macy's.
Posted by | December 2, 2020 | Politics
Tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise said it is moving its global headquarters to the Houston area from California, where the company's roots go back to the founding of Silicon Valley...
Posted by | December 2, 2020 | Politics
Kentucky's death toll from the coronavirus surged Wednesday after another daily record, and some hospitals are being stretched “to the brink” as virus cases escalate, Gov. Andy Beshear said. Beshear...
Posted by | December 2, 2020 | Politics
The Paycheck Protection Program meant to keep workers employed at small businesses during the first months of the coronavirus pandemic saved 3.3 million jobs in Florida, according to new data...
