Thursday, 28th, 2024 | 8:49AM Updated
Foreign ministers of Southeast Asian countries prepared for a special meeting with Myanmar's ruling military on Tuesday in an effort to quell deadly violence and open a channel to tackle its escalating political crisis.
The Southeast Asian country has been in crisis since the army seized power on Feb. 1 and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and much of her party leadership, alleging fraud in a November election her party had won.
Prominent congressional conservatives - including Senators Tom Cotton and Josh Hawley, and Representatives Steve Scalise and Matt Gaetz - were among the Trump loyalists expected to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, which Trump will address on Sunday.
By the time anyone at the Milwaukee County Jail noticed Shade Swayzer had given birth alone in a filthy cell, her baby was dead.
Daily U.S. deaths from COVID-19 surpassed 3,000 for the third time in a week as the country expanded its vaccination program and the U.S. Congress progressed toward approving financial relief for the pandemic-stricken country.
Anthony Gardner, the former U.S. ambassador to the European Union, on Monday compared President Trump to former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, an ally of Adolf Hitler, saying he was disappointed to see a U.S. president openly fomenting and inciting racial tensions to fire up his base.
Another 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week for the first time, bringing to more than 26 million the number who have filed since the coronavirus pandemic began ravaging the U.S. economy five weeks ago, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Thursday.
The U.S. oil and gas industry lost 51,000 drilling and refining jobs in March as unprecedented low crude prices shut down vast parts of the sector.
Starbucks (SBUX) will reportedly begin offering Beyond Meat (BYND) products at its cafés in China starting on Wednesday, marking the alternative-meat producers’ foray into the Chinese market.
McDonald’s (MCD) is saying thanks to healthcare workers, police officers, firefighters, and paramedics for their selfless service during the coronavirus pandemic with a free Thank You Meal.
Working from home has forced a large percentage of America’s workforce to make major adjustments – and, apparently, it’s driving nearly half to drink.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), along with the Treasury Department, has launched an online web tool that will let taxpayers check on the status of their stimulus checks during the coronavirus pandemic.
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Thursday released a short-term compensation plan to help companies keep employees on the payroll in the face of the coronavirus pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to hire hundreds of people as contact tracers to allow the economy to reopen in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic,
As the Internal Revenue Service began sending stimulus checks to help Americans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but some recipients said Thursday their checks went to the wrong bank accounts while other checks were sent to accounts belonging to the recently deceased.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.