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Alexandra Ferguson San Francisco (CNN Business) — Los trabajadores estadounidenses han visto cómo sus salarios suben más rápido que en cualquier otro momento desde mediados de la década de 1980. Pero la inflación ha subido tan rápido que, en realidad, los trabajadores han recibido un recorte salarial. Cada vez que la inflación aumenta, se lleva
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By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Sailing on Lake Michigan in front of home crowds on Chicago’s Navy Pier would provide the perfect backdrop for skipper Jimmy Spithill and Team USA to claim their first SailGP regatta victory. The T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix will be SailGP’s Chicago debut as well as the first
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN In the roaring waters of the canal, first responders train for the worst: migrants who have been swept away while trying to cross the US-Mexico border. The canal, which runs for miles along the international border, is intended to get water to farmers during the summer months. But as migrants try
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UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Police in Uvalde agreed Friday to speak to a Texas House committee investigating the May 24 massacre at an elementary school, according to a Republican lawmaker leading the probe who had begun to publicly question why the officers were not cooperating sooner. “Took a little bit longer than we initially had
Continue Reading By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An ambitious California proposal aims to reduce plastic production for single-use products like shampoo bottles and food wrappers by 25% starting next decade, part of an effort to rein in pollution from the ubiquitous material. A bill introduced late Thursday aims to bring environmental and business
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed out its most punishing week since the 2020 coronavirus crash with a meandering day of trading Friday that left it a bit higher. The S&P 500 rose 8.07 points, or 0.2%, to 3,674.84 after waffling between modest losses
Continue ReadingBy Joshua Robinson Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A woman pleaded guilty to a felony bank fraud charge Friday. Porshia Thomas, 31, admitted that between April and September 2020, she attempted to fraudulently obtain a PPP loan, according to officials. The statement showed that she registered a company
Continue ReadingBy Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The out-of-state family of a couple who died by suicide is accusing a metro Atlanta police department of failing to perform an effective welfare check. Jennifer and Jeffrey Ramsdell had been married more than 30 years but had been struggling over the
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Es posible que veas otra bandera roja, blanca y azul ondeando este fin de semana sobre los capitolios estatales y los edificios de la ciudad. Ese estandarte con una estrella explosiva en el medio es la bandera del Juneteenth, una representación simbólica del fin de la esclavitud en Estados Unidos. La
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Adobe, Devon Energy fall; Moderna, Seagen rise.
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Un examen dental forense realizado en el Instituto Nacional de Criminalística en Brasilia este viernes confirmó que parte de los restos hallados el miércoles son los del periodista británico Dom Phillips, según fuentes de la Policía Federal citadas por CNN Brasil. Los restos de dos personas llegaron a Brasilia el jueves
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trial has begun for a man on charges alleging he was responsible for a blast at a Southern California spa that killed an ex-girlfriend and injured two others when she opened a box rigged with an explosive. Stephen Beal, 63, appeared in Los Angeles federal court on Thursday to face charges
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The goal was enormous: Return to the NBA’s mountaintop. And now with that monumental task complete, the NBA champion Golden State Warriors already have a new target: staying up there for a while. The victory cigars hadn’t been extinguished after the title-clinching win in Boston, the last celebratory bottles
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks ended another bumpy day mostly higher on Wall Street but still wound up with their biggest weekly losses since March 2020, when markets went into freefall at the onset of coronavirus lockdowns. The S&P 500, the benchmark for many index
Continue ReadingBy Claire Colbert and Raja Razek, CNN The devastating flooding that occurred along the Yellowstone River this week constitutes a 1 in 500-year event, according to a US Geological Survey (USGS) news release. Unprecedented rain and rapid snowmelt in recent days have caused rivers in parts of Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho to burst their banks,
Continue Reading By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that guaranteed the right to abortion under the Iowa Constitution. The court, now composed almost
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man pointed a gun at Los Angeles construction workers and was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with responding police officers on Friday, authorities said. The gun-pointing was reported to police around 9:20 a.m. in the Fairfax District west of downtown. Officers confronted the suspect. “The suspect opened fire immediately
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics made an NBA Finals run nobody saw coming, rising from a team that was three games under .500 in early January under a first-time head coach to being within two victories of winning the franchise’s 18th championship. After having those hopes dashed in the
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