Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on US elections
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Amid the explosion of legal gambling in the United States, some things have remained off-limits, including betting on the...
European Central Bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter point as inflation declines
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank cut its benchmark interest rate Thursday to prop up tepid growth with lower...
Harvard reports slight decline in Black students in wake of affirmative action ruling
BOSTON (AP) — There was a slight decline in the number of Black students in Harvard University’s freshman class, the first admitted since a...
Soyuz craft heads to space station with 2 Russians and 1 American
MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russians and an American blasted off Wednesday for an express trip to the International Space Station.The...
Brazil’s Lula pledges to finish paving road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — In a visit to see the damage caused by drought and fire in the Amazon, President Luiz Inácio Lula da...
Speaker Johnson calls off a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote Wednesday on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for...
Election officials warn that widespread problems with the US mail system could disrupt voting
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — State and local election officials from across the country on Wednesday warned that problems with the nation's mail delivery system...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court denies a request to reconsider Tulsa Race Massacre lawsuit dismissal
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a request to reconsider its ruling to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the last...
The Hungarian leader Trump cites as a supporter champions ‘illiberal democracy’
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Former President Donald Trump made room during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris to express the mutual admiration he...
What to know about Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Music superstar Taylor Swift has officially launched her Kamala Harris era.Shortly after the Democratic nominee and former President Donald Trump...