Tag: General news

July 30, 2024

LOS ANGELES (news agencies) — Los Angeles is the nation’s epicenter of homelessness, where more than 45,000 people live in ...

Can tech help solve the Los Angeles homeless crisis? Finding shelter may someday be a click away

LOS ANGELES (news agencies) — Billions of dollars have been spent on efforts to get homeless people off the streets ...

FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt

WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Nearly two weeks after Donald Trump’s near assassination, the FBI confirmed Friday that it was indeed ...

Irish sisters christen US warship bearing name of their brother, who was lauded for heroism

BATH, Maine (news agencies) — With an Irish flag overhead and bagpipes playing, three sisters of an Irish-born recipient of ...

In a show of growing ties, Russian warships make a new visit to Cuban waters

HAVANA (news agencies) — Three Russian warships arrived in Cuban waters on Saturday, Moscow’s second such maritime voyage in as ...

Rocket attack on town in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights kills at least 10. Netanyahu hurries home

July 27, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel (news agencies) — A rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights killed ...

Trump calls for US to be ‘crypto capital of the planet’ in appeal to Nashville bitcoin conference

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (news agencies) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday laid out his plans to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if ...

The US and China air global differences as their top diplomats meet for sixth time since last year

July 27, 2024

VIENTIANE, Laos (news agencies) — The United States and China on Saturday renewed their mutual grievances as U.S. Secretary of ...

Paris’ Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful — and upset bishops. Here’s why

PARIS (news agencies) — Paris: the Olympic gold medalist of naughtiness. Revolution ran like a high-voltage wire through the wacky, ...

Russian media throw shade at Paris Olympics, which TV won’t show