DES MOINES, Iowa — On paper it was a chance for presidential candidates to appeal to conservative Christians in the nation’s first caucus state. In practice, it doubled as the Tucker Carlson show. Most of the Republican field arrived at a packed convention center Friday for an annual forum traditionally billed as a chance for […]
Hottest weather of the year just beginning, warns National Weather Service, as authorities prepare to protect most vulnerable After days of unrelenting temperatures across much of the region, the American west is bracing for even more intense heat this weekend with more than a third of Americans under extreme heat alerts. California is facing a […]
The Federal Trade Commission’s request to pause the deal was rejected, clearing the few remaining hurdles for it to go through A US appeals court on Friday rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s request to pause Microsoft’s $69bn (£53bn) purchase of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. The appeals court decision removes one of the few […]
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy blamed censorship for motivating rioters to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, rejecting the idea that former President Donald Trump’s false rhetoric about a stolen election caused the violence. In conversation with former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson at the Family Leadership Summit on Friday afternoon, Ramaswamy reasoned […]
Paris Saint-Germain are considering an approach to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Joe Mixon on Friday night agreed to restructure his $9.4 million non-guaranteed deal for next season to remain with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Alex Galchenyuk repeatedly used racial slurs toward a police officer in training and threatened to have two officers killed during a traffic stop last weekend, police said in a report, actions that led the Arizona Coyotes to terminate his contract.
Zelenskiy says Russia doing everything it can to stop Ukrainian troop advance; Putin says he tried and failed to have Prigozhin replaced as Wagner leader in Ukraine See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said Ukrainians must understand that Russia is deploying all possible resources to stop Kyiv’s forces from advancing in the […]
The 35-year-old had to be airlifted after he shot and fended off the 250lb animal preying on his sheep A black bear attacked a sheepherder in the Colorado mountains, leaving the 35-year-old man severely injured with bites to his head and other wounds, wildlife officials said. The bear suspected of attacking him was later killed. […]
The new chief was one of the board members raising interest rates, but has been brought in to reform the central bank Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When the Albanese government announced Michele Bullock as the next Reserve Bank governor on Friday, few were particularly surprised – […]