General News

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - World leaders will descend on the United Nation's New York HQ from Sunday for the organization's annual signature gathering against an explosive backdrop of...

Washington (AFP) - A man convicted of the murder of a store clerk is to be put to death by lethal injection in South Carolina on Friday, one of five...

Portland (AFP) - In his first day at Boeing, Kelly Ortberg visited the factory floor to speak with workers on the 737 MAX program, part of the new CEO's effort...

New York (AFP) - The Titan submersible had to abort a dive just days before the implosion that killed its five passengers as they explored the wreck of the Titanic,...

Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point gives consumers a much-needed psychological boost ahead of November's presidential election.  Analysts expect...

San Francisco (AFP) - A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make money from people's personal information, according to the US Federal Trade Commission...

Washington (AFP) - Half a century of advancements in biomedical science paved the way for today's powerful weight-loss drugs like Ozempic -- so what was that journey like for the...

New York (AFP) - Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain imprisoned pending trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, after a judge denied his appeal Wednesday. Judge Andrew Carter...

Washington (AFP) - A former CIA officer was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday for drugging and sexually abusing more than two dozen women in several countries. Brian...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - YouTuber MrBeast has been named in a lawsuit claiming participants in his $5 million jackpot game show were exploited. Contestants say they were subjected...