JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola catapulted to office in 2022 with a campaign that emphasized civility in politics. She became the first Alaska Native in Congress and […]
India's Supreme Court has set up a task force on workplace safety at hospitals after doctor was raped and killed
India’s Supreme Court has set up a task force on workplace safety at hospitals after doctor was raped and killed Source link
A German court rejects a former Nazi concentration camp secretary's appeal against her conviction as accessory to murder
A German court rejects a former Nazi concentration camp secretary’s appeal against her conviction as accessory to murder Source link
The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of six hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza
The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of six hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza Source link
Asian markets mostly rise after Wall Street extends its winning streak to longest of the year
Asian stocks mostly rose Tuesday after Wall Street pushed closer to record highs following its roller coaster of a summer. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 stock index closed 1.8% higher […]
Powell may use Jackson Hole speech to hint at how fast and how far the Fed could cut rates
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation. Now, it’s the health of the job market that’s starting to draw their concern. With […]
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 01-02-15-23-28, Powerball: 10, Power Play: 2 (one, two, fifteen, twenty-three, twenty-eight, Powerball: ten, Power Play: two) Estimated jackpot: […]
‘Hitting kids should never be allowed’: Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — This school year, Illinois will become just the fifth state in the nation to prohibit corporal punishment in all schools. Legislation that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into […]
Weeks after floods, Vermont businesses struggling to get visitors to return
BURKE, Vt. — BURKE, Vt. (AP) — Two bouts of flooding from storms in July has hampered businesses and destinations in an economically depressed section of northern Vermont, with some […]
What to watch as the Democratic National Convention enters its second day in Chicago
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention heads into its second day on Tuesday. With President Joe Biden having addressed delegates, the week’s full focus now turns to Vice President Kamala […]