Today: May 19, 2024
Today: May 19, 2024

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Mississippi governor signs law restricting transgender people's use of bathrooms and locker rooms

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a new law regulating transgender people’s use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings

Mississippi governor signs law restricting transgender people's use of bathrooms and locker rooms

As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk

By P.J.

As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk

UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees voted to cut diversity program funding for next year's budget starting July 1

UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

Ukrainian official discusses taken children with Vatican envoy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff thanked a Vatican envoy on Tuesday for his efforts in trying to bring home thousands of children forcibly taken to Russia and asked

Ukrainian official discusses taken children with Vatican envoy

Fed's Cook says households, banks, firms largely in solid financial shape

U.S. households, banks and firms are largely in solid financial shape, with the means at hand to cover debt payments and with strong enough buffers to absorb

Fed's Cook says households, banks, firms largely in solid financial shape

US VP Harris courts Black voters with economic opportunity tour

By Nandita Bose and Jarrett Renshaw ATLANTA (Reuters) -U.S.

US VP Harris courts Black voters with economic opportunity tour

Georgia students walk out, PM vows to pass 'foreign agent' bill on Tuesday

By Felix Light TBILISI (Reuters) -Hundreds of university students in the Georgian capital walked out of classes on Monday, joining thousands of protesters opposing a bill on "foreign agents", as the

Georgia students walk out, PM vows to pass 'foreign agent' bill on Tuesday

Chile central bank says economy recovering but some sectors lag

By Natalia A.

Chile central bank says economy recovering but some sectors lag

Japan's military needs more women. But it's still failing on harassment

As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its forces need and its policymakers have

Japan's military needs more women. But it's still failing on harassment

Paris police clear Gaza protesters at Sorbonne university

By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) -Police moved in to clear dozens of protesters who had set up tents in a courtyard at the Sorbonne University in Paris on Monday to protest against the war in Gaza,

Paris police clear Gaza protesters at Sorbonne university

Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country's breaking a taboo on mental health services

Violence is traumatizing Haitian children

Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country's breaking a taboo on mental health services

Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system

Pupils sitting cross-legged on the sand take classes in a tent near Khan Younis in Gaza.

Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system

Billionaire quant investing pioneer and philanthropist James Simons dies at 86

Billionaire investor James Simons, the mathematician and Cold War code-

Billionaire quant investing pioneer and philanthropist James Simons dies at 86

Campus protests over Israel-Hamas war scaled down during US commencement exercises

Protests over the Israel-Hamas war have spread across U.S. university and college campuses in recent weeks, leading to disruptions and arrests

Campus protests over Israel-Hamas war scaled down during US commencement exercises

Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as some US college graduations marked by defiant acts

Despite pro-Palestinian protests roiling some U.S. college campuses this spring, graduation ceremonies are going off largely peacefully so far

Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as some US college graduations marked by defiant acts

Pope Francis visits Venice, says his work isn't easy

By Yara Nardi VENICE (Reuters) -Pope Francis made his first trip out of Rome for seven months on Sunday with a packed visit to Venice that took in an art exhibition, a prison and a Mass, with the 87-

Pope Francis visits Venice, says his work isn't easy

China offers flexible jobs for women after childbirth

Chinese provinces are urging companies to offer women flexible job roles called "Mama's Posts" that make it easier to balance work and childcare, the official Xinhua news agency

China offers flexible jobs for women after childbirth

NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels

By Michael S.

NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels

Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as US college graduations are marked by defiant acts

Despite pro-Palestinian protests roiling some U.S. college campuses this spring, graduation ceremonies are going off largely peacefully so far

Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as US college graduations are marked by defiant acts

Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel

(Reuters) -Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as some chanted "free Palestine" to protest its guest speaker, comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported

Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel

Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman

The killing of a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman by a Florida sheriff's deputy responding to a phoned-in complaint about an argument has the airman's family calling for charges, saying the shooting was completely unjustified

Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman

More US parents than ever have paid leave this Mother's Day - but most still don't

More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother’s Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for newborns

More US parents than ever have paid leave this Mother's Day - but most still don't

Gaza protest in Paris sees tense standoff with Israel supporters

Tensions flared in front of Paris' prestigious Sciences Po university over the war in Gaza on Friday as pro-Israeli protesters came to challenge pro-Palestinian

Gaza protest in Paris sees tense standoff with Israel supporters

Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?

Buddha's birthday is an important holiday in several countries in Asia where there are large Buddhist populations

Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?

FAA delaying start of new US air traffic control rest requirements

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it was delaying requirements for air traffic controllers to get at least 10 hours off between shifts

FAA delaying start of new US air traffic control rest requirements
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