Month: January 2023
WATCH LIVE: White House holds first news briefing of the year as new Congress is sworn in
Democrats, for now, appear to be far more united than their Republican counterparts where an underwhelming midterm election yielded only a thin House majority.
Read MoreFacing prison in Russia, Jehovah’s Witnesses are waiting in San Diego to see if US will protect them
SAN DIEGO — Twice a week, Olga Ponomareva dresses in some of her nicest clothing to stand on a sidewalk in La Jolla Shores with a display of pamphlets about the Bible. Most of the pamphlets are in Russian or
Read MoreRussia, shaken by Ukrainian strike, may step up drone use
It was one of the deadliest attacks on the Kremlin’s forces since the war began more than 10 months ago and an embarrassment that stirred renewed criticism inside Russia.
Read MoreAs legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home – The Associated Press – en Español
As legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home The Associated Press – en Español Number of young children who accidentally ate cannabis edibles jumped 1,375% in five years, study finds CNN Accidental ingestion of marijuana edibles by toddlers is
Read MoreIdaho killings suspect arrives at Pennsylvania court, expected to waive extradition at Tuesday hearing – CNN
Idaho killings suspect arrives at Pennsylvania court, expected to waive extradition at Tuesday hearing CNN Idaho murders suspect pulled over twice on cross-country race home with dad, lawyer claims Fox News How investigators narrowed in on the suspect in Idaho student killings CNN
Read MoreIdaho killings suspect arrives at Pennsylvania court, expected to waive extradition at Tuesday hearing – CNN
Idaho killings suspect arrives at Pennsylvania court, expected to waive extradition at Tuesday hearing CNN Idaho murders suspect pulled over twice on cross-country race home with dad, lawyer claims Fox News How investigators narrowed in on the suspect in Idaho student killings CNN
Read MoreDamar Hamlin in Critical Condition After Collapsing During NFL Game
Hamlin, a 24-year-old safety, suffered cardiac arrest after being hit, but his heartbeat was restored by medical personnel, the Bills said. The game against the Cincinnati Bengals was postponed.
Read MoreBolivia farm region blocks borders, grain transport as protests lead to clashes
By Adam Jourdan and Daniel Ramos SANTA CRUZ/LA PAZ, Bolivia (Reuters) – Protesters in Bolivia’s farming region of Santa Cruz are blocking highways out of the province, threatening to snarl the domestic transport of grains and food, as anger simmers
Read MoreSeoul says talks underway over joint nuclear exercises
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s statement comes after US President Joe Biden said there would be no such drills Seoul (AFP) – Seoul and Washington are discussing joint planning and exercises involving US nuclear assets to counter growing threats from
Read MoreWorld Bank seeks more funds to address climate change, other crises -document
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank is seeking to vastly expand its lending capacity to address climate change and other global crises and will negotiate with shareholders ahead of April meetings on proposals that include a capital
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