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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks bounced higher and Treasury yields fell sharply in afternoon trading Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated it might slow down the pace of its interest rate increases. As expected, the central bank also announced its fourth straight extra-large rate increase of three-quarters of a
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By Stella Chan, CNN A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial and dismissed theft charges against the former manager to the late Marvel Comics pioneer Stan Lee. Keya Morgan had pleaded not guilty to three counts of grand theft from an elder after prosecutors alleged he stole more than $200,000 in proceeds of
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3,700 students and staff across three schools in Thermal were evacuated after a credible threat was issued to Toro Canyon Middle School Wednesday morning, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept confirmed. According to Sgt. Brandi Swan, spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Dept., authorities received a school violence threat at 10:10 a.m. They believed it to be a
Continue ReadingBy Jatara McGee Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Surveillance video shows the encounter between a Metro bus operator and a rider that ended with the rider taking a ride on an ambulance instead of the bus. It happened in late August in Avondale. Henry Parkel of Golf Manor went to
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — German officials have cleared the way for a public transport pass costing 49 euros ($48.50) per month that will be valid nationwide. It is a long-term follow-up to a super-cheap ticket that was available for three months this summer and proved wildly popular. The country’s transport minister said representatives of the federal
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business The stock market started the Biden era with a boom. But it heads into the midterm election looking more like a bust. Entering Monday, the S&P 500 advanced just 13.2% since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021. That marks the second-worst performance during a president’s
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN If Roy Wood Jr. and Desi Lydic know who’s taking over for Trevor Noah as host of “The Daily Show,” they aren’t sharing. “Is it you, is it you?” the pair jokingly asked each other when the subject came up in their interview with CNN. While they are well aware
Continue ReadingCNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Adele has shared how her name is actually pronounced. During a recent “Happy Hour with Adele” Q&A session, the singer noted that one of the women who asked her about songwriting “said my name perfectly!” Turns out while many people have been saying “Uh-dell” and she pronounces it “Uh-dale.”
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Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Desde hace semanas Rusia ha estado bombardeando las ciudades de Ucrania con drones militares presuntamente provistos por Irán, según reportes ucranianos y de países occidentales. Irán niega haber suministrado estos drones, aunque Ucrania ha derribado algunos de estos aparatos y mostrado evidencias de su presunto origen. Irán envió militares a
Continue ReadingBy Quanecia Fraser Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Life has changed for the family of a 14-year-old girl from Soldier, Iowa, in just a matter of weeks. They’re now hoping Katie Hoskins gets a much-needed lung transplant, so she can enjoy the life she has left to the fullest.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States will work to remove Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women, US Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday. The effort to evict Iran form the 45-member intergovernmental body comes as the Iranian government has tried to suppress nationwide protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Brown Click here for updates on this story APEX, North Carolina (WRAL) — A lawsuit has been filed against WakeMed, claiming the hospital system gave sensitive patient information to Facebook for advertising purposes and financial gain. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of a former patient, alleges that WakeMed transmitted nearly 500,000 of its
Continue ReadingBy Heather Leah Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the first child to die from the flu statewide for the 2022-2023 flu season. This is the first child to die from flu-related complications in the state since 2020. To
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Woodrow Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — San Francisco is becoming more affordable, according to newly released rental data. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Catherine Scott was living in San Francisco. “I lived the tech dream,” said Scott. Scott says she was laid off in March of 2020.
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer, CNN GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, who serves as ranking Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee, put the Department of Justice and FBI on notice Wednesday in letters detailing potential investigations if Republicans reclaim the House majority and he is given the powerful gavel of the Judiciary Committee. In the
Continue ReadingBy Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KMBC) — As November begins, the Kansas City area is preparing for Veterans Day. Work is underway at Independence Square to show support for several local heroes. Independence, Missouri firefighter Chad Sappenfield served his country as well as his community. “Chad always had
Continue ReadingBy Dion Lim Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — ABC7 News is learning stunning new details about one of the men suspected in a murder-for-hire plot to kill his longtime girlfriend. Last Friday, 73-year-old Nelson Chia died by suicide after being arrested for murder along with 35-year-old Hasheem Bason in
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos anunció este miércoles un aumento del 0,75% en las tasas de interés por cuarta vez consecutiva, como parte de su agresiva estrategia por reducir la inflación descontrolada que afecta la economía del país. El fuerte incremento deja la tasa de interés de referencia de la
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By The Associated Press Control of the U.S. Senate and House could go directly through Arizona as Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly tries to win a full term after nabbing the last two years of the late Sen. John McCain’s seat in 2018. He faces a rough challenge from Republican Blake Masters. Meanwhile, Republicans buoyed by
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The body of a Utah man has been found in Wupatki National Monument near Flagstaff, authorities said Wednesday. Coconino County Sheriff’s officials said the body of 46-year-old Conan Stults of Cedar City was located Monday by a search dogs south of the Lomki Pueblo area inside the monument. Authorities said the
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