Bill banning state and local DEI programs goes before NC House committee
Under House Bill 171, no state agency could "promote, support, fund, implement or maintain workplace DEI programs, policies, ...
Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher along the French-Swiss border
Scientists at the world's largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could help solve ...
Belarus to deport US national accused of entering country illegally on an empty train
Belarus said Tuesday it will deport an American who is alleged to have illegally traveled into the tightly controlled country in an empty railway car from neighboring Lithuania.
FDA's top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership
The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post amid sweeping cuts at the agency and across the federal health workforce handed down Tuesday, according to ...
Judge approves the release of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa death records, with one major exception
A New Mexico judge has signed off on the public release of investigative records in the death of actor Gene Hackman and his ...
'I bought their dream': How a US company's huge land deal in Senegal went bust
Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a U.S. company promised to turn a huge piece of land ...
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker launches talking filibuster to protest Trump's agenda
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker carried an all-night speaking filibuster in protest of President Donald Trump's agenda into Tuesday morning.
More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds
While most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the conflict is not weighing as heavily on his public perception as it did on President Joe ...
A Jesuit priest prefers prison over a fine to draw attention to climate change
A Jesuit priest says he will rather go to prison than pay a 500-euro ($541) fine for participating in a climate activists' street blockade in the southern German city of Nuremberg.
Japan's Ishiba says he will push for US auto tariffs exemption
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday his government is making last ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald ...
Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning
Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters responded by forbidding future presidents from being elected more than twice.
Asian shares recover after Wall St gains, as markets waver under the threat of more tariffs
Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday after U.S. stocks swayed higher as President Donald Trump’ s fast-approaching “ ...