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By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday, extending a losing streak into a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% as of 10:29 a.m. Eastern. The benchmark index is coming off its third losing week in a row. Markets in the U.S.
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Russia is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for use on the battlefield in Ukraine, a US official tells CNN. The purchase indicates that the Russian military continues to suffer from severe supply shortages in Ukraine, due
Continue Reading By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government has pledged to set up its own anti-corruption agency in an effort to unlock billions in European Union funding that the bloc has withheld over rule-of-law and graft concerns. Prime Minister Viktor Orban signed the decree published late Monday which will establish an “independent
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By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On nearly every basketball court around the world —from NBA arenas to elementary school gyms — you’ll see players of all sizes regularly attempting long 3-point shots. There’s one man largely credited with transforming basketball from a must-see above the rim game to box office-long
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urielblanco (CNN) — Brendan Fraser entró en la conversación de los Oscar. El actor está de vuelta en Hollywood y ya está en la mente de los que piensan en los premios de la Academia, gracias a su actuación en “The Whale”, que al parecer recibió una ovación de seis minutos tras su proyección en
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN An elderly American wrongfully held in Iran for more than six years must undergo urgent surgery “to clear life-threatening blockages in his left internal carotid artery,” his family said Monday. Baquer Namazi, 85, and his son, Siamak Namazi are both considered wrongfully detained by the US State Department, and the elder
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — A union representing pilots at Lufthansa has called off a planned two-day strike after a last-minute agreement with Germany’s biggest airline in a pay dispute. The Vereinigung Cockpit union had announced plans for a walkout on Wednesday and Thursday, calling on the company to make a “serious” offer in talks over pay
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — The German government plans to drop a requirement for people to wear masks on flights to and from the country. But the health minister said Tuesday that it could be reimposed if coronavirus cases rise sharply. The rules mandating masks on flights run through Sept. 23. The smallest party in the coalition
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Una enorme columna de humedad que se extiende desde el Pacífico oriental hasta la costa este de EE.UU. ha desatado lluvias excesivas en el noreste, mientras algunos lugares ya sufren inundaciones. ¿Qué hacer durante una inundación o un corte de energía prolongado? Más de 50 millones de personas están bajo alerta de
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN The latest internet conversation connected to the film “Don’t Worry Darling” involves stars Harry Styles, Chris Pine and an (alleged) spit-take. In footage from the Venice Film Festival on Monday, now widely circulated on social media, Styles is seen approaching Pine to take a seat next to the actor at
Continue Reading By STEFANIE DAZIO, FRANK BAJAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A ransomware attack targeting the huge Los Angeles school district prompted an unprecedented shutdown of its computer systems as schools increasingly find themselves vulnerable to cyber breaches at the start of a new year. The attack on the Los Angeles Unified
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening mixed on Wall Street as the market gets a holiday-shortened week off to a muted start. The S&P 500 was just barely in the green in the early going Tuesday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was wavering between small gains and losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was also
Continue Reading By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog has addressed Germany’s parliament about atrocities committed during the Third Reich. At the same time, he used his speech Tuesday at the Bundestag to praise the close and friendly relations that have emerged between the two countries since the end of the Holocaust.
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With ongoing drought and water conservation mandates, the issue of where we’ll continue to get our water from is a big worry for people across California. Local leaders are getting together Tuesday afternoon to discuss the future water supply in the Coachella Valley. The local leaders will be at College of the Desert’s campus, Room Number CMH 4,
Continue Reading By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis that could lead to rolling blackouts, shuttered factories and a deep recession. The primary cause: Russia has choked off the supplies of cheap natural gas that the continent depended on for years to run factories, generate electricity
Continue ReadingCNN By Luke McGee, CNN Liz Truss became the third female prime minister in British history on Tuesday and pledged to immediately set about tackling the United Kingdom’s spiraling cost of living crisis, saying she was confident that “together we can ride out of the storm” of economic problems facing the nation. Truss, 47, took
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza de EE.UU. (USBP, por sus siglas en inglés) detuvieron a más de cien inmigrantes cubanos después de que varias embarcaciones tocaran tierra en el sur de Florida durante el fin de semana del Día del Trabajo, mientras Cuba lidia con su peor escasez de alimentos
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By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Two months after the 2020 presidential election, a team of computer experts traveled to south Georgia to copy software and data from voting equipment in an apparent breach of a county election system. They were greeted outside by the head of the local Republican Party, who was
Continue Reading By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The summer vacation season is winding down, and for airlines that means the return of business travelers is very important. Leisure travel in the United States is roughly back to pre-pandemic levels, but airlines say business is still about 25% below 2019 levels. Business travelers generally
Continue Reading HELSINKI (AP) — Human remains and debris have been found in the Baltic Sea off Latvia’s coast where a private jet crashed in mysterious circumstances, likely killing all four occupants. The chief of the Latvian military’s Marine Search and Rescue Coordination Centre told The Associated Press that “remains of human bodies we believe to be
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