Donald Trump wins US presidency, GOP reclaims Senate majority Republicans reclaimed control of the Senate, picking up seats in West Virginia and Ohio. World 06 Nov, 2024
Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt. Here's what to know What began as a jubilant rally Saturday for Donald Trump days before he becomes the official Republican presidential nominee ended in mere minutes with the former president bloodied and a suspected would-be assassin shot dead by the Secret Service. World 14 Jul, 2024
A smuggling arrest is made, 2 years after family froze to death on the Canadian border Patel's attorney, Michael Leonard, said Monday that so far he's been told very little about the allegations. World 29 Feb, 2024
From SpaceX to MOSAIC, 'high-profile clients' eye Everest ascent According to the expedition orgnaisers, climbers from Elon Musk's SpaceX to the New York-based Multi Operational Security Agency Intelligence Company will be attempting to scale the world's tallest mountain while the country is preparing to mark the platinum jubilee of the first successful ascent of Mt Everest next month. Nepal 16 Apr, 2023
Abortion foes, supporters map next moves after Roe reversal A Texas group that helps women pay for abortions halted its efforts Saturday while evaluating its legal risk under a strict state ban. Mississippi's only abortion clinic continued to see patients while awaiting a 10-day notice that will trigger a ban. Elected officials across the country vowed to take action to protect women's access to reproductive health care, and abortion foes promised to take the fight to new arenas. World 26 Jun, 2022
US now averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections a day The US is now averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections a day, returning to a milestone last seen during the winter surge in yet another bleak reminder of how quickly the delta variant has spread through the country. World 07 Aug, 2021
California's largest fire torches homes as blazes lash West Flames racing through rugged terrain in Northern California destroyed multiple homes Saturday as the state's largest wildfire intensified and numerous other blazes battered the U.S. West. World 25 Jul, 2021
A pandemic Christmas: Services move online, people stay home ROME: Families that usually reunite on Christmas over a hearty, lingering meal celebrated apart Friday, services shifted online, and gift exchanges were low-key in one of the most unusual and subdued holiday seasons in decades. The coronavirus left... Women 26 Dec, 2020
Biden weighs pick for agriculture chief from diverse slate WASHINGTON: One leading candidate for agriculture secretary hails from Cleveland, has the backing of progressives and has worked for years to boost food stamp programs. Another is a former senator from farm-state North Dakota who has championed... Women 05 Dec, 2020
Biden expected to nominate Blinken as secretary of state WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state, according to multiple people familiar with the Biden team's planning. Blinken, 58, served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security... Women 23 Nov, 2020
'More people may die': Biden urges Trump to aid transition WILMINGTON, DELAWARE: President-elect Joe Biden warned of dire consequences if President Donald Trump and his administration continue to refuse to coordinate with his transition team on the coronavirus pandemic and block briefings on national security,... Women 17 Nov, 2020
Texas tops 1 million cases as COVID-19 surge engulfs the US Texas on Wednesday became the first state with more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, and California closed in on that mark as a surge of coronavirus infections engulfs the country. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said all restaurants, bars... Women 12 Nov, 2020