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By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers picked up their spending from May to June, underscoring their resilience despite painfully higher prices at the gas pump and in grocery aisles and allaying fears that the economy might be on the verge of a recession. U.S. retail sales rose
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN “The Office” is getting new life, this time in Lego form. Legos teased a collaboration with the popular show Thursday on social media, with a quote from the show and a photo of a Lego trapped in yellow jello — a reference to a joke from “The Office.” In the background,
Continue ReadingBy 6abc Digital Staff and Trish Hartman Click here for updates on this story BRIGANTINE, New Jersey (WPVI) — A woman is in critical condition after she tried to rescue her two children in the ocean in Brigantine, New Jersey. Police and firefighters responded to a 911 call at about 9:20 a.m. Wednesday for a
Continue Reading By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats should delay President Joe Biden’s signature economic package until later this summer, Sen. Joe Manchin said Friday, a demand that would jeopardize the party’s environment and tax goals and postpone a congressional showdown over the plan until the cusp of November’s elections. The pivotal West Virginia
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The ancient texts have been resurrected! Thanks to a resourceful Twitch streamer, every single English-language Super Nintendo game manual is now available for free online. The collection covers more than 700 games dating back to Super Nintendo’s US launch in 1991, when the internet was young and the mighty Mario was
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles and Uliana Pavlova, CNN Business American and Russian astronauts will once share space aboard the same spacecraft after NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, reached a ride-sharing agreement Friday following months of back-and-forth discussions. Two seats on two separate launches of Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft have been reserved for NASA astronauts, with the
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NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Miller will umpire at home plate in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. This will be the second All-Star Game for the 55-year-old, who worked right field at the 2007 game in San Francisco. Miller became an MLB umpire in 1999 and a crew chief in
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles, Jamie Gangel and Whitney Wild, CNN The Department of Homeland Security inspector general on Friday briefed all nine members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack about the Secret Service erasing text messages from the day of the riot and the day
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By STEPHEN McGRATH and CRISTIAN JARDAN Associated Press SIGHISOARA, Romania (AP) — Moldova received about 600 million euros in pledges at a donors conference to help the tiny country overcome rising inflation and the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine. More than 500,000 refugees have fled to Moldova which borders Ukraine since the Russian invasion
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The problem with trees is that they are too slow. Part of the issue with catastrophic climate change is that, by some measures, an incredible amount of damage is already done. Even if all the coal-fired power plants were magically turned into wind and solar overnight, and
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business The problem with trees is that they are too slow. Part of the issue with catastrophic climate change is that, by some measures, an incredible amount of damage is already done. Even if all the coal-fired power plants were magically turned into wind and solar overnight, and all our cars
Continue Reading By EETTA PRINCE-GIBSON Religion News Service JERUSALEM (RNS) — Shmuli looks outside the windows of his cellular phone store fearfully. He pulls at his long beard and swaying sidelocks. “Please don’t take my picture,” he begs. “Don’t talk loud.” His tone becomes menacing. “Go away. Just leave. Now.” Shmuli (not his real name) has reason
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British authorities issued their first ever “red” warning for extreme heat early next week, declaring a national emergency as forecasters predict record temperatures that will put even healthy people at risk of serious illness and death. The warning covers Monday and Tuesday, when temperatures in England may
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The G League Ignite said Friday that the team has struck a multiyear deal to relocate to Henderson, Nevada. The Ignite had been training in Walnut Creek, California, since their inception and played home games this past season in Las Vegas, about 15 miles from their new home. The team exists
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN That was fast! Exactly one month after K-pop megastars BTS announced they were pressing pause to pursue individual projects, group member J-Hope has done just that. His solo album titled, “Jack in the Box,” made its debut on Friday. J-Hope also released a music video for the track “Arson,” which is
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man has been arrested in Texas in connection with slayings of four women decades ago in Southern California, police said. Billy Ray Richardson, 76, was arrested Thursday by detectives from the Los Angeles and suburban Inglewood police departments with the assistance of Fort Worth, Texas, police. A Los Angeles police
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, Gabby Orr and Zachary Cohen, CNN House Republicans are plotting revenge on the select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, as the GOP weighs a broader effort to re-litigate some of Donald Trump’s biggest election grievances if it recaptures the House majority. The former President has been itching for payback and
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– Ninguna cantidad de alcohol es saludable para las personas menores 40 años, debido principalmente a las muertes por accidentes automovilísticos, lesiones y homicidios relacionadas con esta sustancia, reveló una nueva investigación global. Sin embargo, si tienes 40 años o más y no padeces ningún problema de salud subyacente, el nuevo estudio encontró
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN No sooner had Tiger Woods taken his first step across the Swilcan Bridge, the thousands of fans at St. Andrews crammed behind ropes, filling grandstands and squeezed onto overlooking balconies rose as one to applaud. The ovation soundtracked the entirety of the 15-time major winner’s long walk down the Old Course’s
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