French PM says rail attacks targeted three main routes to Paris and aimed to ‘block the high-speed train network’ Source link
Monsanto agrees to $160 million settlement with Seattle over pollution in the Duwamish River
SEATTLE — Ending an eight-year legal battle, chemical giant Monsanto has agreed to a $160-million settlement with Seattle for its part in polluting a river that runs through the heart […]
Paris prosecutor opens investigation into pre-Olympics rail arson, saying crime carries up to 20 years' prison
Paris prosecutor opens investigation into pre-Olympics rail arson, saying crime carries up to 20 years’ prison Source link
US authorities arrest Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada García and Joaquín Guzmán López, 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel
US authorities arrest Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada García and Joaquín Guzmán López, 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel Source link
Blinken to celebrate Biden legacy, reassure allies in Asia after president drops out of 2024 race
VIENTIANE, Laos — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make the case for the Biden administration’s expanded commitment to Asia and the Indo-Pacific region more broadly as he visits […]
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris, giving her expected but crucial support
ATLANTA — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial […]
Judge in Trump’s civil fraud case says he won’t recuse himself over ‘nothingburger’ encounter
NEW YORK — The New York judge who ordered Donald Trump to pay a nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment said Thursday he won’t step aside from the case, rebuffing […]
Gov. Newsom passed a new executive order on homeless encampments. Here’s what it means
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order directing state agencies “to move urgently to address dangerous” homeless encampments and clear them from state land while giving city and […]
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly advance after Wall St comeback from worst loss since 2022
BANGKOK — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday, with major markets apart from Shanghai and Taiwan logging modest gains. U.S. futures and oil prices rose. That followed a […]
French rail company says several lines hit by "malicious acts" that have heavily disrupted traffic ahead of Olympics
French rail company says several lines hit by "malicious acts" that have heavily disrupted traffic ahead of Olympics Source link