World Jul 26 African leaders arrive in Russia for summit as Putin seeks allies Putin has billed the two-day summit that opens Thursday in St. Petersburg as a major event that would help bolster ties with a continent of 1.3 billion people that is increasingly assertive on the global stage.
Politics Jul 26 After Boeing Max crashes, U.S. regulators detail safety information that aircraft makers must disclose The Federal Aviation Administration, which was heavily criticized for the way it approved the Boeing 737 Max before two deadly crashes, says it is more clearly explaining the kind of critical safety information that must be disclosed to the agency.
World Jul 26 Dozens of pilot whales are stranded on an Australian beach and more than 50 have died Nearly 100 long-finned pilot whales stranded themselves Tuesday near Cheynes Beach by the city of Albany, on the southern tip of Western Australia.
Nation Jul 25 Florida Supreme Court reprimands judge for conduct during Parkland shooting trial That panel said Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer sometimes allowed her emotions to overcome her judgment and violated several rules governing judicial conduct in her actions toward Cruz's attorneys.
Politics Jul 25 New Biden rule would make government websites, apps more accessible to people with disabilities The Biden administration is proposing new regulations to make state and local government websites and apps for services like libraries, parking, transit and court records more accessible for people with disabilities.
World Jul 25 Heat wave fuels wildfires in Greece, forcing more evacuations EU officials have blamed climate change for the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires across the European continent, noting that 2022 was the second-worst year for wildfire damage on record after 2017.
World Jul 25 China removes outspoken foreign minister Qin Gang after weeks of unexplained absence The move comes amid a foreign backlash against China's increasingly aggressive foreign policy, of which Qin was a chief proponent.
World Jul 24 Guatemalans protest interference by court, prosecutors in August’s election Hundreds of Guatemalans demonstrated Monday to protest interference by courts and prosecutors against a progressive candidate's participation in August’s second-round presidential election.
World Jul 24 India’s Parliament rocked by protests for a third day over ethnic violence in remote state Opposition lawmakers carried placards and chanted slogans outside the Parliament building as they demanded a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the violence in Manipur state before a debate on the issue.
Politics Jul 24 Challenge to Florida drag shows law won’t go to trial until spring 2024 For the time being, the law has been put on hold since a federal judge last month issued a temporary injunction preventing it from being enforced until the trial. The state of Florida has appealed that decision.