Virgin Galactic notches fourth spaceflight in four months
September 09, 2023 4:34 AM Three private astronauts aboard the VSS Unity spaceplane paid for their tickets back in 2004. Read More
Ex-Philadelphia police officer charged with murder for shooting man in car
September 09, 2023 4:15 AM PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia’s district attorney charged former police officer Mark Dial with murder on Friday for fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry as he sat in his…
Crowds camp in front of Niger French army base to press for troop departure
September 09, 2023 4:01 AM Hundreds of protesters have been camping outside a French military base in Niger’s capital Niamey for the past six days to demand the troops’ departure,…
Gun salutes and reflection as UK remembers Queen Elizabeth II
September 09, 2023 3:29 AM Commemorations of the queen’s death a year ago were low key. Read More
New York says Trump inflated net worth by up to $4.9b; Trump seeks dismissal
September 09, 2023 2:57 AM Attorney-General says Trump lied about his assets and net worth to obtain better terms on loans and insurance. Read More
Porous concrete that triggered UK school closures is found at London airports
September 09, 2023 2:28 AM In August, the building material caused the closure of hundreds of British schools over safety fears. Read More
Ecuador youth choosing gangs as route out of poverty, UN expert says
September 09, 2023 2:27 AM Poor young Ecuadoreans are choosing to join criminal gangs as an easy way to escape poverty due to a lack of opportunity, according to a…
Nancy Pelosi, 83, says she will run for re-election to US Congress
September 09, 2023 1:55 AM SAN FRANCISCO – Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential – and at 83 years old, longest-serving – Democrats, said on…
Zelensky says ‘slower’ Western supplies threaten Ukraine counteroffensive
September 09, 2023 1:16 AM He calls for more “powerful and long-range” weapons to push back Russian forces. Read More
Panama announces new measures to curb record migration through Darien Gap
September 09, 2023 1:14 AM Panama announced on Friday new measure to curb rising migrant crossings through the Darien Gap jungle region linking the country with Colombia, which reached an…