Afghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says
Afghanistan is now the world's fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine
2023-09-10 14:28
G20 leaders pay their respects at a Gandhi memorial on the final day of the summit in India
G20 leaders are paying their respects at a memorial site dedicated to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the final day of this year's summit
2023-09-10 12:57
Biden finds a new friend in Vietnam as American CEOs look for alternatives to Chinese factories
President Joe Biden heads to a Vietnam that’s looking to dramatically ramp up trade with the United States
2023-09-10 11:45
Most of West Maui will welcome back visitors next month under a new wildfire emergency proclamation
Most of West Maui will officially reopen to travelers next month under a new wildfire emergency proclamation signed by Hawaii's governor
2023-09-10 04:47
States step in to pay for school meals for all kids
After the expiration of a federal program that provided funding for free meals for all students, nine states are picking up the tab for pupils' breakfast and lunch.
2023-09-09 22:27
Italy's Meloni meets with China's Li as Italy's continued participation in 'Belt and Road' in doubt
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the G20 summit
2023-09-09 22:16
Artificial intelligence technology behind ChatGPT was built in Iowa -- with a lot of water
As they race to capitalize on a craze for generative AI, leading tech developers including Microsoft, OpenAI and Google have acknowledged that growing demand for their AI tools carries hefty costs, from expensive semiconductors to an increase in water consumption
2023-09-09 21:56
Climate protesters have blocked a Dutch highway to demand an end to big subsidies for fossil fuels
Several thousand climate activists blocked a Dutch highway on Saturday in anger at billions of euros in government subsidies for industries that use oil, coal and gas
2023-09-09 19:17
The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people
The Group of 20 of the world’s leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member
2023-09-09 14:18
Biden and Modi to announce rail and shipping project to link India to Middle East and Europe
President Joe Biden and his allies plan to roll out plans on Saturday for a shipping corridor that would connect India with the Middle East and ultimately Europe
2023-09-09 12:29
Judge says civil trial over Trump's real estate boasts could last three months
An upcoming civil trial over allegations that former president Donald Trump lied about his wealth could last as long as three months
2023-09-09 07:50
Appeals court scales back order squelching Biden administration contact with social media platforms
A federal appeals court has significantly whittled down a lower court order curbing Biden administration communications with social media companies
2023-09-09 07:50