Nobel Foundation raises the amount for this year’s Nobel Prize awards to 11 million kronor
The Nobel Foundation has decided to raise the award amount for this year’s Nobel Prizes by 1 million kronor ($90,000) to 11 million kronor ($986,270) as the Swedish currency has plummeted recently
2023-09-15 17:28
Stock market today: Asian shares gain after data show China's economy stabilizing in August
Asian shares are mostly higher after China reported that its slowing economy showed signs of stabilizing in August
2023-09-15 14:58
A German tailor who specializes in bespoke lederhosen is in high demand ahead of Oktoberfest
Germany’s city of Munich is getting ready to tap the kegs for Oktoberfest
2023-09-15 14:22
Thousands sign up to experience magic mushrooms as Oregon's novel psilocybin experiment takes off
Oregon has taken an unprecedented step in offering psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms, to the public
2023-09-15 13:47
China welcomes Cambodian and Zambian leaders as it forges deeper ties with Global South
The leaders of China and Zambia have announced an upgrading of their ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, as the world’s second-largest economy forges deeper ties with the Global South
2023-09-15 12:58
Britain, France and Germany say they will keep their nuclear and missiles sanctions on Iran
Britain, France and Germany have announced that they will keep their sanctions on Iran related to the Mideast country’s atomic program and its development of ballistic missiles
2023-09-15 10:19
Botulism outbreak tied to sardines served in Bordeaux leaves 1 person dead and several hospitalized
Regional health officials in France say a 32-year-old woman is dead and a dozen people have been hospitalized after an apparent botulism outbreak
2023-09-15 09:19
Miami city commissioner charged with bribery and money laundering
Officials say a city of Miami commissioner accused of bribery and money laundering has been arrested on multiple corruption charges
2023-09-15 06:51
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack; MGM Resorts says some systems still down
Casino company Caesars Entertainment has joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting a recent cyberattack
2023-09-15 06:22
Detroit-area businessman gets more than 2 years in prison for paying bribes for marijuana license
A Detroit-area businessman has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board
2023-09-15 04:52
Venice and its lagoon again escape inclusion on UNESCO list of heritage sites in danger
The storied Italian lagoon city of Venice has escaped inclusion on UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites in danger during a meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Saudia Arabia on Thursday
2023-09-15 04:30
Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime
Lawyers for several families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting are criticizing Alex Jones' personal spending as they seek nearly $1.5 billion they won in lawsuits against the Infowars host
2023-09-15 04:27