Pride and pain for Biden as his son Hunter reaches a plea deal after 5…
President Joe Biden had just six words to offer after his 53-year-old son Hunter pleaded guilty to federal tax offenses in a deal that is also likely to spare him…
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China says Biden comments calling leader Xi a dictator extremely absurd and irresponsible
China has called comments by President Joe Biden describing Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible.”
Underwater noises heard in frantic search for submersible missing with 5 aboard near Titanic
A Canadian military surveillance aircraft has detected underwater noises as a massive search goes on in a remote part of the North Atlantic for a submersible that vanished while taking…
Energy Department among federal agencies breached by Russian ransomware gang
U.S. officials say the Department of Energy is among a small number of federal agencies compromised in a Russian cyber-extortion gang’s global hack of a file-transfer program popular with corporations…
Buffalo teen guilty in highspeed crash of stolen Kia that killed 4 passengers
A Buffalo teenager who was driving a stolen SUV involved in a high-speed crash that killed four passengers has pleaded guilty
Group recommends reforms for scandalplagued Los Angeles city council
Los Angeles should add more city council members, create two new independent redistricting commissions and better enforce ethics rules, a panel of academics tasked with proposing reforms for the scandal-plagued…
Arizona death row inmate released after 29 years behind bars
An Arizona death row inmate who spent 29 years behind bars has been released from prison
World Bank urges using wasted subsidies to fight climate change
Trillions of dollars which could be used to tackle climate change are being wasted on harmful and unnecessary subsidies, the World Bank said in a report Thursday. The post World…
Canadian wildfire smoke gives Minnesota city the worst air in the US
St. Paul, Minnesota, has the worst air quality in the United States as smoke from massive Canadian wildfires drifts across the state