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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire, letting Biden nominate successor

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, lawmakers said on Wednesday, giving President Joe Biden the opportunity to fulfill a campaign promise to appo

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Pelosi announces she is running for reelection

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Tuesday she is running for reelection."While we have made progress much more needs to be done to improve people’s lives. This elect

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COVID-19 vaccines do not affect fertility for women or men, study finds

A new study adds to the growing evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for both pregnant people and people hoping to become pregnant.The study, which looked at more t

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A 62-year-old man was pushed onto the subway tracks in Manhattan, police say

A 62-year-old man suffered minor injuries after being pushed onto the subway tracks at the Fulton Street subway station in Lower Manhattan Sunday morning, the New York

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Woman narrowly survives push from platform in front of approaching train

A man who pushed a woman in front of an approaching train at a Brussels metro station on Friday January 14 has been detained on suspicion of attempted manslaughter, acc

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Dutch king retires golden coach amid slavery row

The Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander has announced that Dutch royals will cease using a historic golden carriage amid a debate over slavery links.Critics say that one

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A baby is in stable condition after three people found him in a dumpster and called police

A newborn baby is in stable condition after people looking through a dumpster found the infant and called authorities, said the acting police chief in Hobbs, New Mexico

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Qualcomm, Microsoft partner on metaverse chip for AR glasses

A woman plays an augmented reality game in Guangdong, China, November 11, 2021. /CFP Qualcomm Inc. on Tuesday said it is working with Microsoft Corp. on custom chips that would control lightwe

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Criminal charge against former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo dropped

FILE PIC: Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. /AP The Albany County, New York, District Attorney's Office on Tuesday said it was dropping a misdemeanor criminal charge filed against former

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U.S. air travel still messy, with another 2,600 flights scrapped

Travelers wait in a TSA security line while making their way through Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, December 28, 2021. /CFP Americans returning home from holiday travel had to

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Online literature plots overseas success

Popular online novels from platforms of the China Literature Group have been translated into various languages. [CHINA DAILY] Before becoming a web novel writer in 2018, Disha Florence from Dha

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Wang Leehom loses deals after wife alleges infidelity

Several brands have ended cooperation with Chinese American singer-songwriter Wang Leehom after his estranged wife alleged he had extramarital affairs and solicited prostitutes during their marriage.O

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Jan. 6 committee chairman could seek interview with House GOP leader

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the chairman of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, invited House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Cal

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NASA pushes back crewed Moon landing to 2025 or later

The United States will send a crewed mission to the Moon "no earlier than 2025," NASA chief Bill Nelson told reporters on Tuesday, officially pushing back the launch by

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Canada's Trudeau gives women top portfolios in cabinet reshuffle

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau overhauled his Cabinet on Tuesday and named women to the foreign affairs and defense posts in a gender-balanced group of the gove

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Former top UN official appointed next UN envoy for Myanmar

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday announced the appointment of former U.N. undersecretary-general Noeleen Heyzer of Singapore as the new U.N. special envoy f

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Deadly shooting rocks Beirut as tensions over blast probe erupt

Six Shi'ites were shot dead in Beirut on Thursday, in an attack on supporters of Hezbollah and an allied Lebanese party who were gathering to demand the removal of the