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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street indexes finished little changed as investors awaited earnings results from major global companies. Shares rose in Tokyo and Seoul, but fell in Sydney. Markets were closed in Hong Kong and Shanghai for Lunar New Year holidays. Australia reported
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street indexes finished little changed as investors awaited earnings results from major global companies. Shares rose in Tokyo and Seoul, but fell in Sydney and Mumbai. Markets were closed in Hong Kong and Shanghai for Lunar New Year holidays.
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Coachella Valley residents will join others worldwide this week in remembering holocaust victims. Organizers say this year’s ceremony will be especially meaningful in light of growing antisemitism. The observance will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Palm Desert’s Civic Park. The day is exactly 78 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. The
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior Australian government minister said Wednesday that rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia. Education Minister Jason Clare was responding to media reports that the U.S. celebrity intends to visit
Continue Reading By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior Australian government minister said Wednesday that rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia. Education Minister Jason Clare was responding to media reports that the U.S. celebrity intends to visit
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Cam Johnson didn’t need much time on the floor to do some damage. Johnson scored 24 points in just 18 minutes, Dario Saric added 19 off the bench and the Phoenix Suns won their fourth straight game by beating the Charlotte Hornets 128-97 on Tuesday night.
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A finales de agosto, un dron impulsado por energía solar llamado Zephyr estuvo a punto de batir uno de los récords más duraderos de la aviación. El avión no tripulado, operado por el Ejército de Estados Unidos y producido por Airbus, voló durante 64 días, 18 horas y 26 minutos antes
Continue Reading By ED DAVEY Associated Press An independent investigation into logging in the Liberian rainforest found illegal operations “on a significant scale,” with multiple missteps or breaches of law by the government agency charged with protecting those forests, according to a copy of the report obtained by The Associated Press. The report was completed in 2020
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — David Adams pasó media década luchando contra una enfermedad a la que no podía ponerle nombre. Entraba y salía del hospital varias veces al año. Sus articulaciones inflamadas hacían que sintiera las manos como si le hubieran puesto guantes. Ya no podía tocar sus queridas guitarras clásica y de jazz. Tenía
Continue ReadingBy Junko Ogura, CNN Nine crew members remain missing after a cargo ship capsized off Japan’s Nagasaki prefecture on Wednesday, the Japan Coast Guard told CNN. The coast guard said it received a distress signal from the Hong Kong-flagged vessel Jin Tian late on Tuesday night as it cruised 110 kilometers (68 miles) west of
Continue Reading By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A judge on Tuesday ordered a man released from prison immediately after his attorneys presented new evidence and argued that he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of and spent more than 20 years locked up for: the 1991 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, Jamie Gangel and Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN The National Archives is looking into sending letters to all living former presidents and vice presidents, asking them to go through their records to ensure there are no classified materials, according to sources familiar with the matter. Representatives for four former presidents have all so far
Continue Reading By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Andrew Copp scored 25 seconds into overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. Copp banged in a rebound near the goal crease after goalie James Reimer stopped Michael Rasmussen’s shot. Rasmussen took control of the puck
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By Laura Ly and Lauren del Valle, CNN A former Columbia University gynecologist accused by the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and others of sexual assault has been convicted of federal sexual abuse charges, prosecutors say. Robert Hadden, 64, was convicted of four counts of enticing and inducing individuals to travel interstate
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The issues along the U.S./Mexico Border have intensified, amid record encounters with migrants seeking asylum. Peter Daut takes an in-depth look at what this means for the Coachella Valley, and what’s being done in response to the migrant influx. Daut traveled to the California Border city of Calexico, which recently declared a state of emergency
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Our Student-Athlete of the Week is Easton Seip, soccer star for the Lady Saints of Xavier Prep “She’s just a perfect player to have on the pitch because she comes to work and she doesn’t goof around,” said head coach Mike Harris. “She works really hard every night, and she knows if we are here
Continue Reading By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Fiala scored 1:09 into overtime to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. Anze Kopitar scored two goals and Samuel Fagemo added one for the Kings. James van Riemsdyk, Wade Allison and Rasmus Ristolainen scored for the
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, Lauren Fox, Michelle Watson and Braden Walker, CNN House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s daughter was arrested during a protest in Boston and has been arraigned on charges including assault on a police officer. Riley Dowell, 23, was found by police tagging the Parkman Bandstand monument “NO COP CITY” and “ACAB,” according to
Continue ReadingBy Ehsan Popalzai, Monica Garrett, Allegra Goodwin and Kathleen Magramo, CNN At least 157 people have died in Afghanistan’s harsh winter, a Taliban official said Tuesday, with the death toll doubling in less than a week as millions face bitter temperatures with minimal humanitarian aid. The country is suffering one of its coldest winters, with
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A voter initiative that would overturn a California law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for more than a half-million fast food workers has qualified for next year’s ballot, authorities said Tuesday. The referendum raised more than 623,000 valid voter signatures to be placed on the Nov. 5, 2024,
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