MADISON, Wis. — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to the […]
Biden’s message to West Point graduates: You’re being asked to tackle threats ‘like none before’
WEST POINT, N.Y. — President Joe Biden on Saturday told graduates of the U.S. Military Academy that their class is being called upon to tackle threats across the globe and […]
Top UN court opens hearing to rule on a request to order Israel to halt military operation in Gaza
Top UN court opens hearing to rule on a request to order Israel to halt military operation in Gaza Source link
Top UN court orders Israel to halt its military offensive in Rafah, a ruling Israel is unlikely to comply with
Top UN court orders Israel to halt its military offensive in Rafah, a ruling Israel is unlikely to comply with Source link
UN countries adopt treaty to better trace origins of genetic resources under global patent system
GENEVA — U.N. member countries on Friday concluded a new treaty to ensure that genetic resources used in inventions, like new medicines derived from exotic plants in the Andes mountains, […]
Workers at Georgia school bus maker Blue Bird approve their first union contract
FORT VALLEY, Ga. — A year after they voted to unionize, workers at a Georgia school bus manufacturer have approved their first contract. The United Steelworkers union and Blue Bird […]
Federal agent testifying in Boston's Karen Read murder trial describes flirtatious texts he exchanged with the defendant
Federal agent testifying in Boston’s Karen Read murder trial describes flirtatious texts he exchanged with the defendant Source link
What comes next for Ohio’s teacher pension fund? Prospects of a ‘hostile takeover’ are being probed
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A battle is under way for the future of Ohio’s $94 billion teacher pension fund, as would-be reformers’ attempts to deliver long-promised benefits to retirees with the […]
Prosecutor tells jury that self-exiled wealthy Chinese businessman cheated thousands of $1 billion
NEW YORK — A self-exiled wealthy Chinese businessman became an internet sensation and conned thousands of people worldwide into sending him $1 billion, enabling him to spend lavishly on a […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to undergo medical procedure at Walter Reed, transfer powers to deputy, Pentagon says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to undergo medical procedure at Walter Reed, transfer powers to deputy, Pentagon says Source link