[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/23/TikTok-CEO-testifies-before-Congress/9401679565824/” target=”_blank”] By A.L. Lee March 23 (UPI) — TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew got a cold reception on Capitol Hill Thursday as the tech executive…
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[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/23/France-Anti-Pensions-Reform-Protests-Bring-Chaos-Countrywide/3061679565757/” target=”_blank”] By Paul Godfrey March 23 (UPI) — A ninth day of strikes in France over President Emmanuel Macron‘s changes to the country’s pension system wrought…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/23/Switzerland-Raises-Interest-Rates/4031679573143/” target=”_blank”] By Paul Godfrey March 23 (UPI) — Switzerland’s central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points Thursday amid renewed inflationary pressures…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/20/Miami-Beach-curfew-spring-break-shootings/1331679286935/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote Miami Beach was under curfew Sunday night as officials attempted to calm the Florida city following two fatal shootings that…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/20/Kim-Jong-Un-nuclear-counterattack-missile-launch/1111679290974/” target=”_blank”] By Thomas Maresca North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a weapons drill and called on the military to get “perfectly prepared” to conduct a…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/19/swiss-national-bank-announces-takeover-troubled-rival-credit-suisse/5571679259344/” target=”_blank”] By Adam Schrader Swiss National Bank has agreed to takeover its troubled rival, Credit Suisse, in a $3.2 billion emergency deal brokered…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/17/newzealand-bans-TikTok-lawmakers-phones/1001679039490/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote March 17 (UPI) — New Zealand banned TikTok from all devices with parliamentary access, including lawmakers’ phones, on Friday, making it…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/17/Kim-Jong-Un-North-Korea-Hwasong-17-ICBM-strike-fear/3111679023957/” target=”_blank”] By Thomas Maresca SEOUL, March 17 (UPI) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the secretive state’s latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile would…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/17/president-xi-moscow-visit-urge-peace/7341679040886/” target=”_blank”] By Paul Godfrey March 17 (UPI) — China’s President Xi Jinping use a state visit to Moscow next week to push for peace in Ukraine and to get…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/17/North-Dakota-high-court-blocks-trigger-abortion-ban/6581679021896/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote March 17 (UPI) — North Dakota’s Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s hold on the state’s near-total abortion ban, ruling that access…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/12/Signature-Bank-shuttered/6601678672879/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote Regulators shut down New York’s Signature Bank on Sunday, the second bank to be shuttered in a matter of…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/12/russian-official-hits-back-analysts-assert-she-confirmed-kremlin-infighting/7991678634858/” target=”_blank”] By Adam Schrader Maria Zakharova, a spokesperson for Russia’s Foreign Ministry, has hit back after analysts asserted she had confirmed Kremlin infighting.…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/08/abigail-zwerner-shooting-charges-newport-news/9251678325577/” target=”_blank”] By Joe Fisher March 8 (UPI) — Prosecutors in Virginia will not charge the 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in January. Newport News…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/09/Mitch-McConnell-hospitalized-fall/7761678340809/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell was hospitalized Wednesday night after suffering a fall at a Washington, D.C., hotel, his spokesman said.…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/09/Guantanamo-Bay-detainee-repatriated-Saudi-Arabia/3641678343939/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote With the repatriation of Ghassan Al Sharbi on Wednesday, only 31 detainees remain at the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/09/US-intelligence-assessement-North-Korea-nuclear-threat/1441678337931/” target=”_blank”] By Thomas Maresca North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has no intention of abandoning his nuclear and long-range missile plans and is aiming to…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/04/dead-first-severe-spring-weather-outbreak/6871677942131/” target=”_blank”] By Adriana Navarro, Accuweather.com At least 10 people have died in the wake of a severe weather system bringing fierce winds, damaging tornadoes…
[contentcards url=”https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/02/27/federal-TikTok-ban-government-devices/7831677550150/” target=”_blank”] By Darryl Coote The White House on Monday informed federal agencies that they have 30 days to remove TikTok from all government…