Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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Trump mocks Democrats, insults Pelosi, in first campaign rally since assassination attempt

By Tim Reid GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.

July 20, 2024
Trump mocks Democrats, insults Pelosi, in first campaign rally since assassination attempt
Americas|Asia|Business

Nippon Steel hires Mike Pompeo to advise on U.S. Steel deal

Japan's biggest steelmaker, Nippon Steel Corp., has hired former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to help with its effort to acquire U.S.

July 20, 2024
Nippon Steel hires Mike Pompeo to advise on U.S. Steel deal
Americas|Economy|Environment|News|Opinion

In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors

A historic gold-rush town in Northern California is at the center of a restitution fight led by Black families who say their ancestors' land was taken

July 20, 2024
In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors
Americas|Economy|News|Political

US Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, fighter for racial, criminal justice, dies at 74

U.S.

July 20, 2024
US Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, fighter for racial, criminal justice, dies at 74
Americas|News

Panama to start deporting migrants from Darien Gap within months

Panama's government expects to start deportation flights for migrants who crossed the country's dangerous Darien jungle in two to three months, the country's chief of migration

July 19, 2024
Panama to start deporting migrants from Darien Gap within months
Americas|News|Political

US labor board drops bid to revive rule on contract, franchise workers

The U.S.

July 19, 2024
US labor board drops bid to revive rule on contract, franchise workers
Americas|Election|News|Political

Democracy remains at risk in Guatemala, says UN human rights chief

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on Friday that democracy in Guatemala "remains in danger," despite election winner Bernardo Arevalo

July 19, 2024
Democracy remains at risk in Guatemala, says UN human rights chief
Americas|News|Political

U.S. FTC probes Hess, Occidental execs over OPEC communication, Bloomberg reports

The U.S.

July 19, 2024
U.S. FTC probes Hess, Occidental execs over OPEC communication, Bloomberg reports
Americas|News|World

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency

July 19, 2024
40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency
Americas|News|Political

US Fed fines Green Dot $44 million for numerous unfair and deceptive practices

The U.S.

July 19, 2024
US Fed fines Green Dot $44 million for numerous unfair and deceptive practices
Americas|Crime|Election|Political

Colorado election denier asks Supreme Court to halt trial on election security breach charges

Colorado election denier asks Supreme Court to halt trial on election security breach charges

July 19, 2024
Colorado election denier asks Supreme Court to halt trial on election security breach charges
Americas|News|Sports

Injured and locked-out fans file first lawsuits over Copa America stampede and melee

The first lawsuits have been filed in connection with last weekend's melees that broke out when fans without tickets forced their way into the Copa America soccer final at South Florida's Hard Rock Stadium

July 19, 2024
Injured and locked-out fans file first lawsuits over Copa America stampede and melee
Americas|News|Political

VP Harris to worried Democratic donors: 'we are going to win'

U.S.

July 19, 2024
VP Harris to worried Democratic donors: 'we are going to win'
Americas|Crime|News|Political

Marine accused of flashing a Nazi salute during the Capitol riot gets almost 5 years in prison

A Marine accused of flashing a Nazi salute during the U.S. Capitol insurrection has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for assaulting police officers who were guarding the building

July 19, 2024
Marine accused of flashing a Nazi salute during the Capitol riot gets almost 5 years in prison
Americas|News

Mexican president calls Donald Trump 'a friend' and says he'll warn him against closing border

Mexico's president has called Donald Trump “a friend,” and says he will write the former U.S. president a letter to warn him against pledging to close the border or blaming migrants for bringing drugs into the United States

July 19, 2024
Mexican president calls Donald Trump 'a friend' and says he'll warn him against closing border
Americas|News|Political|World

Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help

Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help

July 19, 2024
Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Technology

How boot camps are helping to address the historic gap in internet access on US tribal lands

A boot camp on a California ranch could help improve internet access on U.S. tribal lands

July 19, 2024
How boot camps are helping to address the historic gap in internet access on US tribal lands
Americas|News|Political

Mexican President to send letter to Donald Trump about migration and economic links between two countries

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that he will send a letter to U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump about migration and the importance of

July 19, 2024
Mexican President to send letter to Donald Trump about migration and economic links between two countries
Americas|Entertainment|Sports

Soccer fan files lawsuit against Hard Rock Stadium following Copa America chaos

Soccer fan files lawsuit against Hard Rock Stadium following Copa America chaos

July 19, 2024
Soccer fan files lawsuit against Hard Rock Stadium following Copa America chaos
Americas|Business|Economy

Colombia's Ecopetrol in talks to buy $3.6 billion CrownRock stake from Occidental

Colombia's Ecopetrol is in talks with U.S. oil producer Occidental Petroleum to possibly buy a 30% stake in shale oil producer CrownRock, in a transaction potentially worth $3.6

July 19, 2024
Colombia's Ecopetrol in talks to buy $3.6 billion CrownRock stake from Occidental
Americas|Health|Science|World

Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case

The world's top chicken exporter Brazil has voluntarily halted poultry exports to some countries after a case of Newcastle disease was detected in the state of Rio

July 19, 2024
Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case
Americas|Celebrity|Election|Political|Technology

Meta chief Zuckerberg won't endorse Trump or Biden in elections, Bloomberg News reports

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has declined to endorse either Donald Trump or Joe Biden and said he does not plan to be involved in the upcoming U.S. presidential election in any way,

July 19, 2024
Meta chief Zuckerberg won't endorse Trump or Biden in elections, Bloomberg News reports
Americas|Economy|News|Political

US Supreme Court is making it harder to sue - even for conservatives

Over its past two terms, the U.S.

July 19, 2024
US Supreme Court is making it harder to sue - even for conservatives
Americas|News|Political

Biden begins to accept he may have to drop out of race, New York Times reports

U.S.

July 18, 2024
Biden begins to accept he may have to drop out of race, New York Times reports
Americas|Crime|News|Opinion

US sues shelter provider over sexual abuse of migrant children

Multiple employees at the largest shelter provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the United States sexually abused and harassed minors in their

July 18, 2024
US sues shelter provider over sexual abuse of migrant children

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