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By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A fifth day of nationwide strikes and protests across France Thursday tested the government’s resolve on a controversial pension reform, the flagship policy of President Emmanuel Macron’s second term. The proposed pension reforms have unleashed the most turbulent debate in years in the National Assembly, with uncertainty
Continue ReadingBy Zayn Nabbi, CNN Canada’s women’s soccer team said Wednesday that it will be participating at the SheBelieves Cup under “protest” after its pay equity dispute with the national federation remained unresolved. Speaking to the media ahead of its opening game in Orlando against the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) on Thursday, Canada forward
Continue Reading By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment packed a gymnasium demanding reassurances after toxic chemicals spilled and burned in a huge plume over their homes and businesses. “I have three grandbabies,” said Kathy Dyke, who came with hundreds of her neighbors
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Brown, David Pinter and Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Kansas City officer and his K-9 partner died Wednesday night in a crash that also killed a pedestrian. The officer was on patrol near Truman Road and Benton Boulevard around 10:15 p.m., when his
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale prices in the United States rose 6% in January from a year earlier, decelerating for a seventh straight month. But on a month-to-month basis, prices reaccelerated in January, indicating that inflation pressures continue to underlie the U.S. economy. The latest year-over-year wholesale inflation figure was
Continue Reading WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (AP) — WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (AP) — LTC Properties Inc. (LTC) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter. The Westlake Village, California-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $29.2 million, or 72 cents per share, in the period. Funds from operations is
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Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN When CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta was growing up in a small rural town in Michigan, he wanted to change his name to Steve — hoping that would put an end to the anti-Asian taunts he faced at school from the time he was 6 or 7 years old,
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A fight and shooting at an Indio bar sent one person to a hospital late Wednesday night, according to police. Police said the victim remains in critical condition. A 44-year-old from La Quinta was arrested. Officers were called to Neil’s Lounge on the 80900 block of Highway 111 near Madison Street at 11:53 p.m. Wednesday night, after
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden remains “healthy” and “vigorous,” his physician reported Thursday after a routine physical, and is “fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency.” The physical, which occurred earlier in the day at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, did result in a small lesion on Biden’s chest being
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN US home building fell again in January, marking five straight months of declines, even as mortgage rates moderated and inflation cooled. Housing starts, a measure of new home construction, fell by 4.5% in January from December. That’s down 21.4% from a year ago, according to data released Thursday by the Census
Continue ReadingBy Daeshen Smith Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Back in September of 2021, Nija Hill’s son Chavan Scruggs was killed outside of Figures Park. Even while grieving the loss of her son, she knew she wanted to help others. “It was a bad situation and a bad place for
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CNN By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The Biden administration said it has deployed federal medical experts to help assess what dangers remain at an Ohio village where a train carrying hazardous materials derailed this month — a ramp-up of federal support at the governor’s request as anxious residents point to signs of adverse effects. Ohio Gov.
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits last week, more evidence that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to loosen the labor market by raising interest rates hasn’t taken hold. Applications for jobless aid in the U.S. for the week ending Feb. 11 fell by 1,000 last week to 194,000, from 195,000
Continue ReadingBy Christian Edwards, CNN A letter has finally been delivered to its destination — more than a century after it was written. Sent in February 1916, the correspondence arrived at its intended address in Hamlet Road, south London, much to the bewilderment of the current occupants. “We noticed that the year on it was ’16.
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — For nearly 50 years, the death of Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda has been shrouded in mystery, with longstanding allegations that he had been assassinated. Now, new forensic evidence has emerged that the literary great may have been
Continue Reading By Tina Burnside, CNN A woman in Pennsylvania and a man in North Carolina were charged this week after a six-year-old in each case brought a gun to school, officials said, marking at least three times an elementary school student has brought a weapon to campus this year, including when a six-year-old allegedly shot his
Continue ReadingBy Hayatullah Amanat, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — GRAPHIC WARNING: This story contains disturbing details It was around 11 p.m. on Feb. 5 in Calgary when Mohammad Ajmal Nikzad heard the news on TV about the devastating earthquake that hit Kahramanmaras, Turkiye, where his mother and three
Continue ReadingBy Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Milwaukee widow told CBS 58 her husband’s death will be investigated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) nearly six months after he died unexpectedly at Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital. “I believe that my husband paid the ultimate
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN A key inflation metric showed wholesale prices picked up in January from December but continued to cool on an annual basis, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Producer Price Index, which measures what suppliers are charging businesses, rose 6% for the year ending in January.
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