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Israeli police arrest suspects for spitting near Christian pilgrims and churches in Jerusalem 10/04/2023 12:16pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israeli police said Wednesday they arrested several people suspected of spitting in the direction of Christian pilgrims and churches in Jerusalem this week as religious tensions flared anew in the contested capital that the three Abrahamic faiths consider holy. As Jews celebrate Suspect in Bangkok mall shooting that killed 2 used a modified blank-firing handgun, police say 10/04/2023 10:12am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� The teenage boy who allegedly shot two people dead and wounded five others inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand's capital used a blank-firing handgun that had been modified to fire real bullets, police said Wednesday. The suspect was arrested less than an hour afte The US warns of a Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability 10/04/2023 06:41am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� For much of the world, China���s Xinjiang region is notorious, a place where ethnic Uyghurs face forced labor and arbitrary detention. But a group of visiting foreign journalists was left with a decidedly different impression. On a tour in late September sponsored by Beijing, the A Nepal town imposes a lockdown and beefs up security to prevent clashes between Hindus and Muslims 10/04/2023 01:20am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) ��� Despite quickly escalating tensions between Hindus and Muslims, the night passed peacefully after a lockdown was imposed and security heightened in a city in southwest Nepal, officials said. Trouble began in the regional hub city of Nepalgunj over the weekend after a Hindu Speaker McCarthy ousted in historic House vote, as scramble begins for a Republican leader 10/03/2023 11:35pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown ��� a first in U.S. history, forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives and throwing the House and its Republican leadership into chaos. It���s the end of the political line for McCart These 8 Republicans stood apart to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker 10/03/2023 11:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Rep. Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his conference to remain as House speaker. But it took only eight dissenters in his party to boot him from the job. A handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to make history as McCarthy became the first speaker in U.S. hist Mike Pence says he is 'deeply disappointed' in vote to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker 10/03/2023 09:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence, the former vice president, chastised a group of hard-right Republicans who ousted Kevin McCarthy from his role as House speaker Tuesday, saying that ���chaos is never America���s friend.��� Pence was onstage at a national security and foreig Social Security COLA 2024: What to Do With the Extra Money 10/03/2023 08:00pm • If you're retired and receiving Social Security benefits, you may be aware that your income and expenses could change in the coming months. Each year, the Social Security Administration typically adjusts the checks that are sent to beneficiaries, with the goal of accommodating price changes and infl Can You Get a Loan Without a Job? 10/03/2023 08:00pm • Losing your job can be scary. You need your paycheck to cover essentials like housing, food and child care. If you're out of work, you may need to get an emergency loan to make ends meet. You can take out a loan without a job, but qualifying for one will be difficult unless you can show another sour Artificial Intelligence Stocks: The 10 Best AI Companies 10/03/2023 08:00pm • Virtually every industry is being disrupted by artificial intelligence, automation and robotics in some way. The world got a firsthand look at remarkable advances in AI technology recently, including OpenAI's ChatGPT AI chatbot, Google's Bard AI chatbot and Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant. Whether Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents 10/03/2023 04:32pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He couldn���t sleep, barely ate and relied on painkillers to get by. The 67-year-old from Nashville, Tennessee, could not afford to see a dentist on the $1,300-a-month his family gets in Social Shooting at major Bangkok shopping mall kills 2 people, and a teen suspect is arrested 10/03/2023 03:09pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� A teenage boy with a handgun opened fire inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand���s capital Tuesday afternoon, killing two people before being apprehended, authorities said. Police said a suspect was taken into custody less than an hour after the first reported guns Jews spitting on the ground beside Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land sparks outrage 10/03/2023 03:07pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� A video that shows ultra-Orthodox Jews spitting on the ground beside a procession of foreign Christian worshipers carrying a wooden cross in the holy city of Jerusalem has ignited intense outrage and a flurry of condemnation in the Holy Land. The spitting incident, which the city' UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman wows some Conservatives and alarms others with hard-line stance 10/03/2023 01:36pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman railed against unauthorized migrants, human rights laws and "woke" critics of her hard-line policies Tuesday, as she tried to secure her place as the flag-bearer of the Conservative Party���s authoritarian law-and-order wing. In her k Census Bureau valiantly conducted 2020 census, but privacy method degraded quality, report says 10/03/2023 01:07pm • The U.S. Census Bureau's career staffers valiantly conducted the 2020 census under unprecedented challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, but new privacy protocols meant to protect the confidentiality of participants degraded the resulting data, according to a report released Tuesday. Key innovations