By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks gained ground in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday as investors look ahead to another busy week of earnings reports, this time from major technology companies including Facebook and Apple. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3% and the Nasdaq rose 0.7%.
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks gained ground in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday as investors look ahead to another busy week of earnings reports, this time from major technology companies including Facebook and Apple. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3% and the Nasdaq rose 0.7%.
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield remains out with a left shoulder injury that could sideline him for this week’s game against Pittsburgh. Mayfield was not on the practice field during the portion of practice open to reporters. He didn’t play against Denver on Thursday, when it was
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los buques de carga están literalmente dando vueltas frente a los puertos de Los Ángeles y Long Beach, a la espera de descargar artículos domésticos y suministros críticos de fabricación. Para visualizar el reciente atasco de la cadena de suministro, CNN ha utilizado los datos de localización transmitidos por cada
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN An art collective purchased an original Andy Warhol drawing for $20,000 and is selling it to one lucky buyer for just $250. But there’s a catch: The artwork is being offered alongside 999 high-quality forgeries — and even their creators can’t tell them apart. This is the latest stunt by New York’s
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Relatives of more than two dozen American hostages and wrongful detainees held overseas are telling President Joe Biden in a letter that they question his administration’s commitment to bringing their loved ones home. The letter was obtained by The Associated Press. In it, the families say they
Continue ReadingBy Alec Newboles Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — On Saturday, NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal unveiled two refurbished courts at the Doolittle Complex in the West Valley. The $200,000 Shaq Courts at Doolittle, located near Lake Mead Boulevard and H Street, are part of a nationwide program that refurbishes basketball
Continue ReadingBy Claudia Otto and Inke Kappeler, CNN, and Reuters German police say they intercepted 50 “right-wing” vigilantes on their way to try and patrol the Germany-Poland border to stop migrants entering the country. The group was armed with pepper spray, a bayonet, a machete and batons, according to a statement from the Brandenburg Southern Police
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PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a driver has been arrested after going the wrong way on Interstate 10 in Phoenix. Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say they were notified around 2 a.m. Sunday about a vehicle travelling the wrong way on the freeway. The vehicle later crashed, but there were no reported injuries. DPS
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — As outrage grows over disturbing allegations of sexual assault and drugging incidents at a USC fraternity chapter, President Carol Folt said the university suspended an individual in connection with the investigation. Folt’s statement to the USC community Friday said the individual
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Mark van Bommel became the first Bundesliga coach to lose his job this season when he was fired by Wolfsburg on Sunday after just nine league games in charge. He’s unlikely to be the last. Van Bommel’s predecessor Oliver Glasner left Wolfsburg to join Eintracht Frankfurt
Continue Reading By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities have identified the remains of one of the victims of John Wayne Gacy, who was convicted of killing 33 young men and boys in the Chicago area in the 1970s. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is expected to release the victim’s name at a news conference
Continue ReadingBy Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story CULVER CITY, California (KABC) — She was a daughter, sister and a standout volleyball player who lost her life too soon. On Saturday, friends and family held a vigil in Culver City for 18-year-old Daina Monroe, who was lovingly known as Gucci. The teen was
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden went to New Jersey to promote his economic agenda on Monday, amid a major week of negotiations with Democrats to pass portions of his sweeping, multi-trillion dollar agenda. The visit offered Biden a chance to pitch both his plans — a bipartisan infrastructure package and a social safety
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Drew Timme of Gonzaga is the lone unanimous selection on The Associated Press preseason All-America team. He was joined by Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn, UCLA guard Johnny Juzang, Villanova point guard Collin Gillespie and Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis. Timme was a second-team All-American last season while leading the
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Drew Timme of Gonzaga is the lone unanimous selection on The Associated Press preseason All-America team. He was joined by Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn, UCLA guard Johnny Juzang, Villanova point guard Collin Gillespie and Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis. Timme was a second-team All-American last season while leading the
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — A compact Hurricane Rick has roared ashore along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with 105 mph (165 kmh) winds and heavy rain amid warnings of potential flash floods in the coastal mountains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Rick made landfall early Monday as a Category 2 storm about 15 miles (25
Continue Reading DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria has accused Israel of carrying out an attack in the country’s south, without offering details. A war monitor said an early Monday morning attack happened in the southern Quneitra province and targeted two government military outposts on the edge of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human
Continue ReadingBy Ethan Cohen, Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN Democratic Rep. Anthony Brown announced Monday that he will run for Maryland attorney general in 2022 instead of seeking another term in the House of Representatives. The news makes Brown the latest House Democrat to announce that they are either retiring or running for another office.
Continue Reading By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has launched a digital currency which the Central Bank of Nigeria says is a “major step forward in the evolution of money” in Africa’s most populous country. President Muhammadu Buhari said that the digital currency and the blockchain technology it uses can foster economic growth
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