Close to 1,000 men and women have sued the state alleging physical, sexual or emotional abuse.
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Prominent Lebanese journalist Talal Salman dies at age 85 after long illness
Salman founded one of his country’s largest Arabic-language independent newspapers.
World Wrestling Entertainment star Bray Wyatt dies at 36
World Wrestling Entertainment star Bray Wyatt died Thursday, WWE announced. He was 36. Wyatt, whose real name was Windham Rotunda, died “unexpectedly,” according to an article on the WWE website that did not mention a cause of death. “WWE is saddened to learn that Windham Rotunda, also known as Bray Wyatt, passed away on Thursday, […]
U.S. intelligence says an intentional explosion brought down Wagner chief Prigozhin’s plane
There has as yet been no official confirmation that the mercenary leader was among the 10 dead.
Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says
The Bowdoin College graduate, who was detained on espionage charges, must stay in jail until the end of November.
Vivek Ramaswamy takes center stage, plus other key moments from the first Republican debate
Neither former President Donald Trump nor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis neither dominated the debate stage Wednesday night.
Debate highlights GOP candidates’ struggle with climate change
Just one Republican in Wednesday’s lineup said climate change is ‘real.’
Iran and Saudi Arabia among six countries set to join China, Russia in BRICS economic bloc
The bloc’s move to expand shows signs of strengthening a China-Russia coalition as tensions with the West spiral higher.
Hopeful signs of an economic ‘soft landing’ emerge in Jackson Hole as Fed meets with world watching
Business these days in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is still good – just not as robust as it was after the U.S. economy roared out of the pandemic recession.
Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits as labor market keeps humming along
The four-week moving average of claims, a less volatile measure, rose by 2,250 to 236,750.