Ukraine’s parliament has passed a controversial law to boost much-needed conscripts and fill army ranks Source link
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, taking hot US inflation data in stride
BANGKOK — Asian shares were mixed Thursday after U.S. stocks fell on worries that what had seemed like a blip in the battle to bring down inflation may be a […]
Scientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the […]
Voter fraud case before NC Supreme Court may determine how much power state election officials have
RALEIGH, N.C — North Carolina’s highest court could determine whether election officials retain special legal privileges that allow them to defame individual voters and set a precedent for how voter […]
A Congressman wanted to understand AI. So he went back to a college classroom to learn
WASHINGTON — Don Beyer’s car dealerships were among the first in the U.S. to set up a website. As a representative, the Virginia Democrat leads a bipartisan group focused on […]
Rescuers search off Northern California coast for young gray whale entangled in gill net
SAN FRANCISCO — Rescuers were searching Wednesday for a gray whale last spotted off Northern California’s coast with its tail entangled in a massive gill net. The 30-foot (9-meter) whale […]
2 Nigerian brothers plead guilty to sexual extortion after death of Michigan teen
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Two brothers from Nigeria pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country, including one who took his own […]
Yonhap news agency says South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential advisers have offered to resign
Yonhap news agency says South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential advisers have offered to resign Source link
Water pouring out of rural Utah dam through 60-foot crack, putting nearby town at risk
SALT LAKE CITY — Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot (18-meter) crack opened and sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the […]
Mom who threw 2 kids onto LA freeway, killing her infant, appeared agitated by impending eclipse
LOS ANGELES — A woman who authorities say fatally stabbed her partner at their Los Angeles apartment Monday then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, […]