'Understaffed and overworked': Thousands of Minnesota nurses go on strike
The union says it has been negotiating a new agreement for more than five months, and nurses have been working without a contract for weeks.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Sanders, with mittens pic, raises $1.8 mn for charity
The image launched a thousand memes and made the two-time presidential candidate even more of an internet star than he already was.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Life's a meme: Bernie Sanders meme craze continues to sweep social media
His knitted mittens and grumpy look are now cult internet gold.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Bernie Sanders, bundled up at Biden inauguration, goes viral in a meme
Bernie Sanders now a fashion icon for looking like he was running an errand at the historic event.
Fri Jan 22 2021
Trump signs bill averting government shutdown; fight on coronavirus aid drags on
Without this legislation, an array of government programs faced partial shutdown.
Sat Dec 12 2020
Rejecting Trump's foreign policy approach, Biden says 'America is back'
Biden signaled after taking office on Jan. 20, to steer the United States away from the unilateralist nationalism pursued by Trump.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Ariana Grande drops sultry new album, backs Biden
Grande's album drop comes at a devastating moment for the music industry, with the lucrative tours artists rely on indefinitely stalled.
Sat Oct 31 2020
Michelle Obama launches scathing attack on Trump's leadership, says Biden will end the chaos
Former first lady Michelle Obama urged voters to stand in line or do whatever it takes to ensure they can beat Trump.
Tue Aug 18 2020
Takeaways from Super Tuesday: Biden's big bounce
Super Tuesday is when the greatest number of U.S. states hold primary elections to select a party's presidential candidate.
Wed Mar 04 2020
Sanders to Trump: use defense contracts as leverage for Carrier jobs
Both Sanders, who challenged Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination, and Trump seized on an announcement earlier this year by United Technologies Corp's Carrier division.
Sun Nov 27 2016
Sanders supporters seethe over Clinton's leaked remarks to Wall St.
Clinton, who needs Sanders' coalition of young and left-leaning voters to propel her to the presidency, pushes for open trade and open borders in one of the speeches, and takes a conciliatory approach
Sun Oct 09 2016
10 things you should know about Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's new running mate
Here are 10 things you should know about Hillary Clinton's running mate, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine.
Sun Jul 24 2016
2016 Republican presidential primaries: Where did it go wrong for Ted Cruz?
There has been no better-run campaign this year than Cruz's - with the probably exception of that from Bernie Sanders. So what happened?
Wed May 04 2016
Winners of 2016 US presidential contests, by state
List of US states and territories won by each of the five remaining Republican and Democratic presidential candidates in the 2016 White House nominating contests.
Wed Apr 27 2016
Clinton's challenge: how to solve a problem like men
Sixty-eight percent of white men have an unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton, according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll.
Fri Apr 08 2016
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024