The United Nations says it’s waiting to find out how much of the nearly $4 billion the United States owes the world organization the Trump administration intends to pay and when the money will arrive
Investors impatient to recover $140M from alleged Georgia Ponzi scheme
Seven months after an alleged $140 million Ponzi scheme collapsed, investors are impatient to recover their money
US immigration court blocks deportation of Tufts graduate student from Turkey, her attorneys say
An immigration court has blocked the deportation of a Turkish Tufts University student who was detained by immigration officials near her Massachusetts home last year
Democrats say White House offer on ICE is ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire
Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department
Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman scheduled Florida execution
A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery is set to become the first person executed in Florida this year
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 06-19-22-28-48, Powerball: 24
Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a ‘Walk for Peace’ that captivated millions
A group of Buddhist monks is set to finally reach Washington, D.C., on foot, completing a trek from Texas that captivated the country
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for water shortages and wildfires
Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain
Starwatch: Crescent moon rises next to Antares before dawn
Find an unobstructed view of the south-east horizon and the moon will guide you to the brightest star in Scorpius Early on the morning of 11 February, the waning moon passes close to Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. Antares is a red supergiant star about 550 light...
People with obesity 70% more likely to be hospitalised by or die from infection, study finds
Being unhealthy weight raises risk of severe illness or death from most infectious diseases significantly, researchers find People living with obesity are 70% more likely to be hospitalised by or die from an infection, with one in 10 infection-related deaths globally linked to the condition, research suggests. Being an unhealthy...