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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are rising, boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement on winding down the extraordinary aid for the economy it has been providing since early in the pandemic. Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea, Australia and China are all rising in afternoon trading. Analysts say the
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are rising, boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement on winding down the extraordinary aid for the economy it has been providing since early in the pandemic. Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea, Australia and China are all rising in afternoon trading. Analysts say the
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PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a U.S. Postal Service employee has died after his mail truck was struck from behind and caught fire on a Phoenix street. Police say the postal vehicle was pulled over next to a mailbox when a box truck hit it around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday. They said the postal worker _
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastian Driussi scored on a wide-open header 30 seconds into the game and Austin went on to beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Wednesday night. Jared Stroud assisted on the first goal and scored the third as expansion Austin (9-20-4) kept Kansas City (17-9-7) from controlling its own destiny in the
Continue Reading By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 31 points and 10 rebounds, Luka Donic had 23 points and 12 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied past the San Antonio Spurs 109-108. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 23 points for Dallas. Dejounte Murray scored 23 points and Devin Vassell had a season-high
Continue Reading KENT, Ohio (AP) — Dustin Crum passed for two touchdowns and rushed for two scores, and Kent State used a 31-point second quarter to beat Northern Illinois 52-47. Kent State ended a 10-game losing streak in the series, getting its first win against Northern Illinois since 2001. Northern Illinois led 7-0 after the first quarter
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jesper Fast and Martin Necas scored 3:09 apart in the third period, and the undefeated Carolina Hurricanes topped the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Derek Stepan had a goal and an assist as Carolina matched a franchise record with its ninth straight victory. Seth Jarvis added his first
Continue ReadingMegan C. Hills, CNN Macaulay Culkin often shirks the spotlight, but he made a surprise appearance Tuesday as a runway model for Gucci. Joined on the catwalk by stars-turned-models Jared Leto and Jodie Turner-Smith, the “Home Alone” actor looked at ease in a vibrant outfit as the label took over Hollywood Boulevard for its Gucci
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Kiarinna Parisi (CNN Español) — La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó este miércoles una ley que da un paso más para posibles nuevas sanciones en contra del gobierno de Daniel Ortega en Nicaragua. Se trata de la ley conocida como Renacer o ley para Reforzar el Cumplimiento de Condiciones para la Reforma Electoral
Continue Reading KALAMZOO, Mich. (AP) — Kalil Pimpleton scored three touchdowns in five minutes, two on long punt returns, to spark Central Michigan to a 42-30 win over Western Michigan. Pimpleton, who had 104 yards receiving with an 11-yard touchdown sandwiched between the punt returns, had 269 yards of total offense at halftime. He finished with 281.
Continue Reading By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 22 points, eight rebounds and three blocks while kickstarting a fourth quarter burst by Memphis and the Grizzlies held on to beat the Denver Nuggets 108-106 on Wednesday night. Ja Morant added 18 points, six rebounds and six assists, and Desmond Bane
Continue Reading By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police expect to charge a local man with abducting a 4-year-old girl from her family’s camping tent 18 days before police smashed into a locked house and rescued her in an outcome celebrated around Australia. The suspect was arrested early Wednesday around the time that police
Continue Reading By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paul George had 32 points and eight assists, and Reggie Jackson scored a season-high 29 points as the Los Angeles Clippers found their shooting stroke in a 126-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. George shot 11 of 18, including 4 of 8 from long distance as Los
Continue Reading By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paul George had 32 points and eight assists, and Reggie Jackson scored a season-high 29 points as the Los Angeles Clippers found their shooting stroke in a 126-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. George shot 11 of 18, including 4 of 8 from long distance as Los
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By Kay Jones, CNN Markeith Loyd, who is serving life in prison for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend and her unborn child in 2016, was found guilty on Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a police officer during the ensuing manhunt. Loyd was convicted on five charges, including first degree murder of a police officer, in
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Venezuela y la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) suscribieron un memorando de entendimiento por el cual el país sudamericano se compromete a cooperar con la investigación que la Corte llevará a cabo allí por denuncias de delitos de lesa humanidad. La investigación, según el memorando firmado en Caracas
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — El gobernador de Nueva Jersey, Phil Murphy, se convirtió en el primer demócrata en ganar la reelección del estado en más de cuatro décadas, según la proyección de este miércoles de CNN, tras sobrevivir por poco margen a una carrera más ajustada de lo que se había previsto que se extendió
Continue Reading HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A man has been charged with murder after shots were fired at a group of trick-or-treaters on Halloween, killing a 13-year-old boy and wounding another 13-year-old in northwestern Indiana. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports that 23-year-old Desmond Crews is also charged with attempted murder in connection with the death of Thomas
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Southern California Edison is in the process of moving millions of customers to new “time-of-use” rate plans that are expected to increase bills for many in the Coachella Valley. The new plans charge more for power during peak hours of 4 to 9 p.m. An SCE official said that could cost people extra money around
Continue Reading By Evan Simko-Bednarski, Maya Brown and Emma Tucker, CNN A Philadelphia law banning traffic stops for minor violations is set to go into effect early next year after the city’s mayor gave final approval Wednesday. The law, which passed Philadelphia’s city council last month by a 14-2 vote and has the support of the city’s
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