The Labour candidate Bev Craig and Reform UK candidate Sian Astley are going to a second round of counting in the Greater Manchester mayoral election after no winner was declared.
Massachusetts is moving to pass a bill before the legislative session ends Friday that would allow physicians to authorize abortions after 24 weeks based on medical judgment, replacing the …
Italy has temporarily restored border controls on travelers arriving from Spain after a mass migrant surge into Ceuta, testing Europe's passport-free travel system. Spanish officials say mo…
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson named Deputy Chief Andre Sayles interim police chief Friday after Chief Shon Barnes resigned following a deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival.
The Federal Communications Commission has placed foreign-produced advanced robots and connected power inverters on its Covered List, blocking many new models from receiving the authorizatio…
Palantir chief technology officer Shyam Sankar says the United States' biggest obstacle in the AI race with China is not Beijing but power shortages and growing local opposition to data cen…
Chancellor John Healey has confirmed the first budget of Andy Burnham's premiership will be held on 28 October, promising to spread money and power across Britain while maintaining Labour's…
A commercial spacecraft sent to service NASA's Swift observatory has started tumbling in orbit, and engineers are racing to stabilize it before the rescue plan is in jeopardy. The mission t…
Donald Trump has announced a breakthrough deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza and Israel to withdraw its forces, but Israeli officials remain sceptical and the two sides are at odds over who s…
Leading Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong defended her membership in the Democratic Socialists of America and said she no longer supports abolishing the police, wh…
Funeral director Robert Bush has been jailed for 20 years after pleading guilty to 67 offences, including preventing lawful burial and giving families the wrong ashes. Victims are demanding…
A new CNN/SSRS poll finds 34% of Democratic-leaning adults identify as democratic socialists, reflecting the growing influence of the DSA and drawing sharp Republican criticism.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the Naples area on the evening of 31 July, causing power cuts in several neighborhoods and damage in Pozzuoli. The epicenter was at the Solfatara at a dept…
University of Michigan Health-West will pay $410,000 and adopt a religious accommodation policy to resolve a lawsuit by Valerie Kloosterman, a physician assistant who said she was fired ove…
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said no one has been permanently ruled out in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of «Today» co-host Savannah Guthrie, while a man det…
Andy Burnham has set out devolution plans that would allow Sir Sadiq Khan and other regional leaders in England to keep a share of income tax and business rates, with London reportedly in l…
The Lovell telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory faces closure after UK government funding ends in March 2028, part of Science and Technology Facilities Council cuts projected to save £160 …
The prime minister has proposed handing English mayors more control over transport, skills, industry and tax revenue as part of a plan to move money and power out of Westminster.
A new commentary argues that Stephen A. Smith's apology to Kyrie Irving and criticism of Dr. Anthony Fauci came only after the political tide turned, and questions whether his shift represe…
Nearly two dozen objects tied to liberal causes appear in the Smithsonian's America 250 exhibit, compared with seven tied to conservative movements, according to a review of the museum's on…
Federal and state officials believe Iranian hackers were likely behind a cyberattack that hit more than 30 Minnesota community water systems over the weekend, though the state has not forma…
Columnist David Marcus argues that a permanent museum in Washington, D.C., is needed to help America reckon with the COVID-19 lockdowns, remember the dead and warn future generations.
Up to 60,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave in one day; officials say 37,000 returned as the influx sparked a political crisis.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that regional mayors will be allowed to retain a slice of income tax and business rates collected in their areas, saying the move will «empower» re…