Ten barges broke free from a tug boat on the Ohio River in Louisville, Ky., on Tuesday, with three, including one containing tons of methanol, becoming pinned against a dam. The Biden administration announced on Tuesday new sanctions against the Syrian government and drug traffickers from Lebanon for the production and distribution of illegal drugs to support Bashar al-Assad's regime. Twitter has suspended Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's congressional account for seven days after the Georgia lawmaker repeatedly tweeted about a rally called "Trans Day of Vengeance." Tennessee-based Dollar General is reportedly in settlement talks with the U.S. Department of Labor over allegations of workplace safety violations. A fresh wave of demonstrations and disruption against plans by the French government to raise the pension age materialized as promised Tuesday amid calls for a general strike. NASA Tuesday named its replacement director for the space agency's lunar space station project called Gateway Program. Apple unveiled its new short-term, no-interest payment program Apple Pay Later on Tuesday, giving Apple Pay users a new way to manage their finances. Electric vehicle startup Lucid Motors says it is planning to lay off about 18% of its workforce, as the company restructures to cut costs amid weaker-than-expected demand for its EVs. A former regulator with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned lawmakers Tuesday the American supply chain remains susceptible to another crisis that could lead to a shortage of infant formula. A multiracial coalition of congresswomen in Washington, D.C., has formed the first-ever Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment to ratify the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Greek police arrested two Pakistani nationals accused of planning a terror attack against a synagogue in Athens Tuesday, following a tip from the Israeli intelligence agency. Bipartisan lawmakers had harsh criticisms Tuesday for financial regulators, grilling them over the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, during a meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking. A Maryland court has reinstated Adnan Syed's conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, and called for a new hearing. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged the Senate to allow the promotions of more than 100 senior military officials amid the objection of a GOP Senator over the department's reproductive healthcare policy. Marine rescue groups came together in Florida to rescue a manatee found entangled in a crab trap. The San Diego Zoo announced the birth of twin Amur leopard cubs, the world's most endangered species of big cat. Paramount+ announced the renewals of "Star Trek" series "Strange New Worlds" and "Lower Decks" on Tuesday, extending the former for Season 3 and the latter for Season 5. Top American Taylor Fritz fired eight aces and converted 3 of 4 break point opportunities to dispatch of Denmark's Holger Rune and clinch a spot in the 2023 Miami Open quarterfinals Tuesday in Miami Gardens, Fla. Nashville police said on Tuesday that the shooter who killed six people at a Tennessee Christian school had been receiving treatment for an emotional disorder. President Joe Biden was in North Carolina Tuesday to kick off a national tour touting the ongoing effect of his legislative agenda that has led to massive infrastructure projects and semiconductor production. A British woman renovating her home said she was shocked when she removed a bathroom wall and discovered an intact shower. A stabbing attack at a cultural center used by Ismaili Muslims in Lisbon, Portugal, has left two women dead. The attacker was shot at the scene, arrested, and taken to a local hospital for treatment. Could inhaling a deep whiff of another person's sweat help ease crippling social anxiety? Federal prosecutors added another charge against FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday, accusing him of paying tens of millions of dollars worth of bribes to a Chinese government official. |
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