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Cuba's foreign minister demands U.S. end economic blockade in U.N. address Cuba's Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla blasted the United States in his address to the United Nations General Assembly as he called on the United States to end its economic blockade on Cuba. Ukraine, Russia swap nearly 300 prisoners, including two Americans Russia and Ukraine conducted a surprise prisoner swap on Wednesday involving nearly 300 people, officials said. Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin calls up more Russian troops after key battlefield losses in Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a "partial mobilization" of reservists to bolster Moscow's military ranks in Ukraine, saying the move is necessary "to protect our motherland" from the West. Hurricane Fiona maintains Category 4 hurricane as it heads toward Bermuda Hurricane Fiona remained a Category 4 storm late Wednesday as it moved toward Bermuda after whipping Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Biden approves disaster declaration as Puerto Rico assesses hurricane damage President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, giving those affected by severe flooding, landslides and power outages access to emergency assistance. Senate passes Kigali Amendment to curb hydrofluorocarbons The Senate passed a bill Wednesday aimed at phasing out so-called super-polluting chemicals, while promoting the use of cleaner technologies. Bank CEOs warn U.S. lawmakers of 'tough times ahead' in inflation fight Top U.S. bank executives warned lawmakers to be prepared for "tough times ahead" in the fight against inflation during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. House passes reform act to prevent attempts at overturning elections The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Presidential Election Reform Act on Wednesday, in an attempt to stop future presidents from attempting to overturn election results through Congress. Instrument issue pauses NASA's James Webb Telescope observations Scientists have temporarily paused further observations with NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope after a problem was detected with one of its instruments, the space agency confirmed in a statement on Wednesday. Zelensky calls for Russia to face 'just punishment' in message to U.N. General Assembly Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for Russia to face "just punishment" for its invasion of Ukraine, in a recorded message before the U.N. General Assembly Wednesday. Study: Waist-to-hip ratio should replace BMI to measure healthy weight New research suggests that waist-to-hip ratio, and not body mass index is a better measure of healthy weight -- and may better predict early death than BMI. Markets tumble after Fed hikes interest rate again The major American stock indices were deep in the red sharply by the end of trading Wednesday, including major declines in the final trading hour as markets reacted to the Fed's latest interest rate hike. Chicago police investigate building collapse that injured eight Chicago police on Wednesday sought to determine the cause of a building explosion in the city's Austin neighborhood. Republican AGs demand Visa, Mastercard, AmEx drop gun store code Two dozen Republican attorneys general have sent a letter demanding Visa, Mastercard and American Express drop plans to use a separate merchant category code for purchases at gun stores. Watch: Firefighter wrangles snake that slithered into undercarriage of car An Oklahoma firefighter helped a resident with an unusual situation when a snake slithered into the undercarriage of her car. Crash involving five semis covers Florida highway in beer cans A Florida highway was littered with hundreds of cans of beer early Wednesday morning as a result of a crash involving five semi trucks and a pickup, police said. Watch: Bear found hiding under front porch of Colorado home A wildlife officer responded to a Colorado home to evict an unwanted guest -- a bear taking shelter under the family's front porch. Virginia man's stop for coffee earns him a $250,000 lottery prize A Virginia man stopped at a gas station for a cup of coffee and walked out with a scratch-off lottery ticket worth $250,000. Fed raises benchmark interest rate by another 75 basis points The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage points Wednesday in its latest move to fight the highest inflation in 40 years. Watch: Floor caves in under New Jersey wedding reception Firefighters responded to a New Jersey wedding reception when the second-story floor began to cave in under the revelers. Nearly 230 pilot whales stranded on Tasmania's coast Marine conservationists embarked on a rescue mission Wednesday after nearly 230 whales were found stranded on Tasmania's west coast. Robert Sarver says he will sell the Phoenix Suns, Mercury after 1-year suspension Robert Sarver, the majority owner of the NBA's Phoenix Suns and WBA's Phoenix Mercury said he is selling the teams in light of his one-year suspension by the league for creating a hostile work environment. Blackpink's 'Shut Down' music video passes 100M views on YouTube K-pop stars Blackpink celebrated after their video for "Shut Down" reached 100 million views on YouTube. N.Y. AG files $250 million lawsuit against Donald Trump, his children and his business New York Attorney General Letitia James sued former President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization on Wednesday, alleging a scheme that amassed $250 million by fraudulently overvaluing assets. |
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Appeals Court Frees Justice Dept. to Use Sensitive Files Seized From TrumpA federal judge had temporarily barred the department from using the records marked as classified in its inquiry into whether the former president illegally retained national defense documents. Trump Is Sued for Fraud By New York State A.G. Letitia JamesThe New York attorney general, Letitia James, is seeking to bar the Trump family from ever operating in the state again. Vladimir Putin When Cornered Is More Dangerous Than EverIn a major speech, he recast the war in Ukraine and made clear it could spread. Biden Paints Russia as a Threat to the World in U.N. SpeechPresident Biden portrayed Russia as the chief threat to global peace and renewed warnings that “a nuclear war cannot be won.” Putin Raises Stakes in the War, With Direct Challenge to the WestThe Russian leader announced a call-up of troops and hinted at using nuclear weapons, accusing the West of trying to “destroy our country” and vowing that Russia would defend itself. U.S. and Allies Condemn Putin’s Troop Mobilization and Nuclear ThreatsBiden administration officials vowed to continue sending military, economic and humanitarian aid to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. Virginia Thomas Agrees to Interview With Jan. 6 PanelThe committee has sought for months to interview Ms. Thomas, the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, about her involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. House Passes Overhaul of Electoral Count, Moving to Avert Another Jan. 6 CrisisThe legislation, opposed by most Republicans, is a bid to update the law that former President Donald J. Trump tried to exploit on Jan. 6, 2021, to invalidate his defeat. The Fed Intensifies Its Battle Against InflationFederal Reserve officials made another large rate increase and signaled more to come, pledging to quash inflation despite expected pain. What Fed Rate Increases Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and MoreSavers will benefit and borrowers can expect to pay more on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt. How ‘Lord of the Rings’ Inspires Italy’s Giorgia MeloniGiorgia Meloni, the nationalist politician who is the front-runner to become prime minister, sees “The Lord of the Rings” as not just a series of novels, but also a sacred text. Drenched by Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Ricans Band TogetherNeighbors are moving ruined appliances and, with brooms and shovels, wiping away the mud that coats their homes. They learned from Hurricane Maria not to wait for official help. In New Film, Former Employee Says Mario Batali Sexually Assaulted HerA woman who worked for the chef comes forward with her account of a night at the Spotted Pig in Manhattan. See Images of Neptune Come Into Focus With Webb TelescopeNew images from the space-based observatory offer a novel view of the planet in infrared. ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review: Burning Down the DollhouseFlorence Pugh plays a seemingly happy housewife whose world starts to crack apart in Olivia Wilde’s wobbly feminist gothic. Inside the Completely Legal G.O.P. Plot to Destroy American DemocracyImagine a legal January 6. It’s bureaucratic, boring, invisible, and it might actually succeed. Herschel Walker Says He’s ‘Not That Smart.’ I Believe Him.Walker is attempting to lower the bar of the upcoming debate so low so that anyone, even Walker, can clear it. The Midlife Crisis Is Very Real and Nothing to Be Laughed AtIt may be a result of our affluent world. Or it may be biological. Three Paths Toward an Endgame for Putin’s WarBut here are three possibilities. Democrats Are Starting to Feel Hopeful About the Midterms. Should They?Summer fears of an electoral wipeout have given way to cautious optimism as Democrats enjoy a changed political environment. Are There Better Places to Put Large Solar Farms Than These Forests?For the great promise of renewable energy to be realized, states like Virginia must create an environment where solar, nature and people can peaceably coexist. ‘We Can’t Let the Kids Go Outdoors’: Our New Reality on the West CoastFor children there, it isn’t a question of what you want to do outside; it’s whether it is even safe to leave the house. Modern Love Podcast: How to Feel YourselfAt 83, and legally blind, a woman needs help with one of her favorite pastimes: visiting the sex shop. For Churches, Abortion Politics Is a Double-Edged SwordIreland and Poland went in entirely opposite directions on abortion. Why? Senate Ratifies Kigali Amendment, the Global Pact to Curb HydrofluorocarbonsIn a bipartisan vote, lawmakers voted to join an international agreement to phase out the hydrofluorocarbons commonly found in refrigerators and air-conditioners. Pentagon Admits Lack of Oversight to Stop Junior R.O.T.C. Sexual AbuseFacing questions from senators about repeated cases of abuse in J.R.O.T.C. programs, military leaders said they wanted to increase scrutiny of the instructors. Protests in Iran Intensify Over Woman Who Died in CustodyUnrest has spread to dozens of cities, with at least seven people killed, according to witnesses, rights groups and video posted on social media. More Recent Articles |
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Cuba's Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla blasted the United States in his address to the United Nations General Assembly as he called on the United States to end its economic blockade on Cuba.
Russia and Ukraine conducted a surprise prisoner swap on Wednesday involving nearly 300 people, officials said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a "partial mobilization" of reservists to bolster Moscow's military ranks in Ukraine, saying the move is necessary "to protect our motherland" from the West.
Hurricane Fiona remained a Category 4 storm late Wednesday as it moved toward Bermuda after whipping Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.
President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, giving those affected by severe flooding, landslides and power outages access to emergency assistance.
The Senate passed a bill Wednesday aimed at phasing out so-called super-polluting chemicals, while promoting the use of cleaner technologies.
Top U.S. bank executives warned lawmakers to be prepared for "tough times ahead" in the fight against inflation during a House Financial Services Committee hearing.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Presidential Election Reform Act on Wednesday, in an attempt to stop future presidents from attempting to overturn election results through Congress.
Scientists have temporarily paused further observations with NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope after a problem was detected with one of its instruments, the space agency confirmed in a statement on Wednesday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for Russia to face "just punishment" for its invasion of Ukraine, in a recorded message before the U.N. General Assembly Wednesday.
New research suggests that waist-to-hip ratio, and not body mass index is a better measure of healthy weight -- and may better predict early death than BMI.
The major American stock indices were deep in the red sharply by the end of trading Wednesday, including major declines in the final trading hour as markets reacted to the Fed's latest interest rate hike.
Chicago police on Wednesday sought to determine the cause of a building explosion in the city's Austin neighborhood.
Two dozen Republican attorneys general have sent a letter demanding Visa, Mastercard and American Express drop plans to use a separate merchant category code for purchases at gun stores.
An Oklahoma firefighter helped a resident with an unusual situation when a snake slithered into the undercarriage of her car.
A Florida highway was littered with hundreds of cans of beer early Wednesday morning as a result of a crash involving five semi trucks and a pickup, police said.
A wildlife officer responded to a Colorado home to evict an unwanted guest -- a bear taking shelter under the family's front porch.
A Virginia man stopped at a gas station for a cup of coffee and walked out with a scratch-off lottery ticket worth $250,000.
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage points Wednesday in its latest move to fight the highest inflation in 40 years.
Firefighters responded to a New Jersey wedding reception when the second-story floor began to cave in under the revelers.
Marine conservationists embarked on a rescue mission Wednesday after nearly 230 whales were found stranded on Tasmania's west coast.
Robert Sarver, the majority owner of the NBA's Phoenix Suns and WBA's Phoenix Mercury said he is selling the teams in light of his one-year suspension by the league for creating a hostile work environment.
K-pop stars Blackpink celebrated after their video for "Shut Down" reached 100 million views on YouTube.
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued former President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization on Wednesday, alleging a scheme that amassed $250 million by fraudulently overvaluing assets. 
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