Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer holds sheets of paper with talking points on debt ceiling legislation during a press conference on Capitol Hill on May 2, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Chuck Schumer spoke to Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Monday and the ailing California Democrat is “hopeful” she’ll return to Washington next week, according to notes… […]
Looking to save on a new grill? Scroll to the bottom of the page for some of the best Memorial Day deals on grills, or check out our full roundup of all the Memorial Day grill sales to shop this weekend. When BBQ season approaches, it only makes sense to start looking at the best… […]
Topline Russia’s Ministry of Defense claimed Saturday it captured the strategic city of Lyman in eastern Ukraine as Russian forces seek to encircle thousands of Ukrainian troops in the nearby city of Severodonetsk, where block-to-block fighting was reportedly raging. A man walks past a crater from an explosion that damaged an apartment and a basement… […]
The Soviet Union became a gerontocracy in its final years, contributing to its collapse. Historians say it’s a cautionary tale for the US, whose leaders have been in power for decades. One Soviet historian told Insider these US politicians “seem to hold on to office like grim death.” Read more from Insider’s “Red, White, and… […]
One of the biggest concerns about EVs is that the batteries will need replacing after a few years, at great expense. After all, your smartphone battery is likely to have seen better days within as little as three years. But a Tesla researcher is getting ready to kick this idea into touch once and for… […]
The pound plunged almost 5% to $1.0350 during Asian trading Monday, beneath its previous 1985 low. The UK government’s tax-cutting has spooked investors, and a minister hinted Sunday more cuts are coming. Analysts said the Bank of England may need to make an emergency interest rate hike to support the pound. Loading Something is loading.… […]
It began last month with the arrest of a Russian deputy defense minister . Then the head of the ministry’s personnel directorate was hauled into court. This week, two more senior military officials were detained. All face charges of corruption, which they have denied. The arrests started shortly before President Vladimir Putin began his fifth […]
By JERRY HARMER Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LOPBURI, Thailand (AP) — A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, launched an offensive against the simian raiders on Friday, using trickery and ripe tropical fruit. Several high-profile cases of monkey-human conflict recently convinced authorities in Lopburi in central […]
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris announced Friday the formation of a new partnership to help provide internet access to 80% of Africa by 2030, up from roughly 40% now. The announcement comes as follow-through on Harris’ visit to the continent last year and in conjunction with […]
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who was convicted of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has lost her bid to appeal. Lucy Letby, 34, had asked for permission to challenge the verdict after she was convicted and sentenced to life in prison […]
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