Abortion front and center as new U.S. Supreme Court term nears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With new abortion cases on a fast track to the U.S. Supreme Court, the nine justices will get an opportunity within …
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Trump calls report about whistleblower complaint ‘Fake News’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday blasted as “Fake News” a report that he made a promise to a foreign leader during a phone …
U.S. cases of vaping-related illness rise to 530 as outbreak widens
U.S. health officials said on Thursday there are now 530 confirmed and probable cases and seven deaths from severe lung-related illnesses tied to vaping, …
Shares rise after Fed cut, oil prices jump
A gauge of global equity performance rose Thursday within 1% of a record high a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates but …
Huawei talks up own apps with Mate 30 challenge to Apple, Samsung
Huawei [HWT.UL] unveiled its new smartphones to challenge Apple’s iPhone 11 on Thursday, talking up slick design and best-in-class features while playing down concerns …
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi unveils proposal to lower drug prices
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi released proposed legislation on Thursday that would allow the federal government to negotiate the prices of hundreds of prescription …
Trump administration bars California from requiring cleaner cars
The Trump administration said on Thursday it is revoking California’s authority to set its own auto tailpipe emissions standards and to require some zero-emission …
UK Supreme Court to give ruling on suspension of parliament next week
The president of Britain’s Supreme Court said on Thursday that she hoped the judges would deliver a ruling early next week on whether Prime …
If he loses in court, PM Johnson could suspend parliament again – document
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson could suspend parliament again even if the Supreme Court rules that his original suspension, or prorogation, was unlawful, a …
A full moon will rise Friday the 13th. Here's why it's so rare – and why it'll look small
A stunning harvest moon will rise in the eastern sky on Friday the 13th. It’s also a micromoon, too, which means it’s an unusually small …
Harvard says Epstein's $9M donations came before his 2008 guilty plea on sex charges
Almost all of the $9 million that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein gave to Harvard was donated before his 2008 guilty plea on sex charges
CDC's count of vaping lung illnesses is down from last week. Don't exhale yet. Here's why
The number of reported cases of pulmonary illness due to vaping is down, but that has more to do with accounting than with any …
Cold case solved 22 years later after Google Earth satellite image shows missing man's car
After the vehicle was discovered, a local resident used a personal drone to confirm its location before calling authorities.
Debate Analysis: Trio of Democrats lead field
Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate in Houston, Texas made clear that there are three main candidates leading the field, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and …
Chinese families pay the price as pork costs soar
Chinese families are rethinking menu options as pork prices soar after herds were decimated by African swine fever and pig farms closed for environmental …
Democrats impress debate watchers in Atlanta
People packed in Manuel’s Tavern in Atlanta to watch the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate debate, the third of the 2020 election cycle. (Sept. 13) …
Rochester diocese, facing flood of sex-abuse claims, files for bankruptcy protection
The Rochester diocese filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday, less than a month after a new law led to a flood of sex-abuse claims.
Fugitive couple wanted in murder arrested in remote area of Arizona
Blane Barksdale, 56, and his wife, Susan, 59, were arrested Wednesday night without incident, authorities said. They had been on the run since August. …
Leguizamo reflects on his 1999 Emmy win and his 2019 nomination
Actor John Leguizamo reflects on his first Emmy win in 1999, and his latest nomination 20 years later. (Sept. 12)
Today in History for September 13th
Highlights of this day in history: Israel and the Palestinians sign a major accord; President George W. Bush takes responsibility for the federal response …