When Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump take the debate stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, they are expected to bring with them a stash of talking points about the U.S. economy. In the weeks leading up to their debate moderated by ABC News, both Harris and Trump have put forward new […]
Actor James Earl Jones, an impressive stage and screen presence whose commanding voice shaped the Star Wars villain Darth Vader, has died. He was 93 years old. Jones, who had suffered from diabetes for many years, died at home on Monday, said his agent Barry McPherson. He was surrounded by his family. Pioneer Jones, who […]
When it’s time to retreat, it’s also time to check the smoke detectors The time when you change your clocks for daylight saving time is also a good time to make sure your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are working. As the days get shorter and the nights get longer, Georgians are once again […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called it “frivolous and unacceptable” and rejected a Suggestion by Speaker Mike Johnson, who links the continuation of state funding for six months to a measure that requires proof of citizenship when registering to vote. The answer sets the framework for the spending dispute that will loom […]
Hurricane and storm surge warnings have been issued for most of coastal Louisiana as Tropical Storm Francine, currently over the Bay of Campeche in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, is expected to make landfall late Wednesday. Francine’s appearance on Sept. 9 ends an exceptionally long period without a named storm in the Atlantic (see tweet […]
A leading Republican says: “There has never been a person who posed a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump.” Former US Vice President Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican, has announced that he will vote for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the November 5 presidential election. “In the 248-year history of our nation, there […]
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain on the International Space Station until February 2025. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has landed in New Mexico, completing a three-month test mission during which technical problems arose and the two astronauts on board had to be temporarily left behind in space. The spacecraft landed at White Sands Space […]
Fourteen-year-old Colt Gray and his father Colin Gray are both charged with murder following a fatal shooting at a US high school. Colt Gray, the 14-year-old suspect accused of killing four people in a school shooting in the United States this week, has appeared in court for the first time since the attack. Following Friday’s […]
Mario Martinez | Moment | For seniors looking to reduce their expenses while improving their quality of life, the idea of settling abroad could be attractive, financial experts say. So far, nearly a third of retirees have moved either domestically or internationally after leaving the workforce, according to a new CNBC poll of more than […]
By Eric Blum Published: 16:09 CEST, 5 September 2024 | Updated: 16:34 CEST, September 5, 2024 US soccer legend Alex Morgan is retiring from the sport, as he announced on social media on Thursday morning. Morgan finished her career with 224 caps for the U.S. national team, scoring 123 goals, the fifth-most of all time. […]
