Engineers partially restore rail service after train derailed in southern Pakistan, killing 30
Officials say engineers have partially restored passenger rail service in southern Pakistan, a day after a passenger train derailed there, killing at least 30 people and injuring 90 others
2023-08-07 17:46
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences
Remember the first rap song you heard
2023-08-07 15:16
What to stream this week: Gal Gadot, 'Red, White and Royal Blue' and 'Only Murders in the Building'
This week’s new entertainment releases include Gal Gadot in the international espionage thriller “Heart of Stone,” the return of the comedy “Only Murders in the Building” on Hulu and “Painkiller,” a new Netflix limited series detailing the rise of opioid use in the United States from various perspectives
2023-08-07 12:27
White mother claims Southwest Airlines thought she was trafficking when traveling with her Black daughter, according to lawsuit
A mother is suing Southwest Airlines for racial discrimination, saying she was accused of human trafficking when traveling with her biracial child.
2023-08-07 10:48
The anti-abortion movement is fractured over what it wants from its first post-Roe GOP presidential nominee
Bernie Hayes has spent most Mondays since the overturning of Roe v. Wade meeting with friends outside of an Iowa Planned Parenthood trying to stop abortions one at a time. He huddles monthly with other like-minded activists plotting more wholesale paths to halting the procedure.
2023-08-07 04:28
Warner Bros movie 'Barbie' ticket sales top $1 billion
NEW YORK The blockbuster film "Barbie" has topped $1 billion in box office ticket sales worldwide since its
2023-08-07 03:47
As clinics pivot post-Roe, battle rages over syringe service in opioid-ravaged West Virginia
Staff at Women’s Health Center of West Virginia know what it’s like to provide controversial health services government officials have sought to restrict
2023-08-06 13:45
Landscapers in Pennsylvania find malnourished alligator named Fluffy in a creek, officials say
Landscapers in southeastern Pennsylvania made a startling discovery on the job after coming across a pet alligator that got loose, authorities said.
2023-08-06 13:27
Kentucky voters weigh in on McConnell's health scare
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke Saturday at the Fancy Farm picnic, one of Kentucky's classic political events, but his remarks were largely drowned out by jeers from the Democratic side of the crowd, who stomped their feet and yelled, "RETIRE," and "DITCH MITCH" as he spoke.
2023-08-06 05:15
Judge temporarily exempts women with complicated pregnancies from Texas abortion ban
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -Women in Texas with complicated pregnancies are exempted from a state abortion ban under a temporary
2023-08-06 04:18
Texas judge halts state abortion bans in cases of 'emergent medical conditions' threatening pregnant patients
A Texas judge issued an order late Friday temporarily barring the state from enforcing its ban on abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy in cases where a patient's life or health could be endangered by an "emergent medical condition."
2023-08-05 12:56
Cost of federal census recounts push growing towns to do it themselves
Only a single municipality, the Village of Pingree Grove in Illinois, has signed a contract so far with the U.S. Census Bureau to have the agency conduct a repeat head count following the 2020 census
2023-08-05 12:15