Deal to force multinational companies to pay a 15% minimum tax is marred by loopholes, watchdog says

An ambitious 2021 agreement by more than 140 countries and territories to weed out tax havens and force multinational corporations to pay a minimum tax has been weakened by loopholes and will raise only a fraction of the revenue that was envisioned, a ...

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Shooter gets 23 years to life for ambushing NYC police twice in 12 hours, wounding 2

A shooter who ambushed police in New York City twice in 12 hours, wounding two officers, has been sentenced to 23 years to life in prison

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Hurricane Norma makes landfall near resorts of Los Cabos on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula

Hurricane Norma makes landfall near resorts of Los Cabos on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula

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Marine fatally shot at Camp Lejeune was 19 and from North Carolina, the base says

A Marine killed in a shooting at Camp Lejeune has been identified by officials as a 19-year-old lance corporal from North Carolina

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits

The Chinese owner of an unauthorized California lab that fueled conspiracy theories about COVID-19 and bio-weapons was arrested on charges of manufacturing and distributing misbranded medical tests and making false statements

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US warns of a Russian effort to sow doubt over the election outcomes in democracies around the globe

The U.S. is warning other democracies that Russia appears to be opening up a new front in its covert campaign against democracy by sowing doubts about the reliability of elections in general

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US intelligence estimates toll in Gaza hospital blast on “low end” of 100-300, calls loss of life “staggering.”

US intelligence estimates toll in Gaza hospital blast on “low end” of 100-300, calls loss of life “staggering.”

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Trial of a man accused of killing a New Hampshire couple on a hiking trail nears conclusion

Prosecutors in the case of a man charged with fatally shooting a retired New Hampshire couple on a hiking trail have argued his repeated lies, bid to flee and a gun in his backpack offered a trial of evidence to show he is guilty

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Maryland police officer suspended after arrest on Capitol riot charges

A Maryland police officer who fatally shot a stabbing suspect earlier this year has been arrested on charges that he assaulted police during a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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US Navy warship in Red Sea intercepts three missiles heading north out of Yemen

U.S. officials say a U.S. Navy warship on Thursday took out three missiles that had been fired from Yemen and were heading north

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Midair collision between hang glider and paraglider in Utah kills 1, injures 2 others

Police say a hang glider and paraglider have collided and crashed in Utah, killing the paraglider pilot and seriously injuring his passenger

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Search continues for inmate who escaped from Houston courthouse amid brawl in courtroom

The search continues for an inmate who managed to walk out of a Houston courthouse after being left unattended by deputies who were responding to a brawl in a nearby courtroom

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