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By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is closing three tech hubs and asking hundreds of employees to relocate to keep their jobs. The closures will affect staff working at locations in Austin, Texas; Carlsbad, California; and Portland, Oregon, Walmart spokesperson Mischa Dunton said Tuesday. Dunton declined to say how many
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has named Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard as the new director of his National Economic Council. That makes the Ph.D. economist a key point person for coordinating policy, talking with business leaders and negotiating with Congress. Biden has also nominated
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Zoetis Inc., up $8.76 to $171.90. The animal health company reported encouraging fourth-quarter financial results. Wesco International Inc., up $12.56 to $165.74. The maker of electrical and industrial maintenance supplies and construction materials reported strong fourth-quarter earnings. Cadence Design Systems Inc.,
Continue ReadingBy Tara John and Hande Atay Alam, CNN A verdant olive grove was cleaved into two during last week’s devastating earthquake in Turkey, creating a valley 984 feet long (about 300 meters) that now divides the area. Remarkable footage of the split olive grove has emerged from Turkey’s south-east Altınozu district, which borders Syria, showing
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By Greg Wallace and Laura Ly, CNN Investigators probing the toxic train disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, are reviewing multiple videos of the train prior to it derailing. One video shows “what appears to be a wheel bearing in the final stage of overheat failure moments before the derailment,” the National Transportation Safety Board said
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history is a former student in the California public school system who wants to mostly stay out of the spotlight. California lottery officials on Tuesday said Edwin Castro won the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball prize in November.
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history is a former student in the California public school system who wants to mostly stay out of the spotlight. California lottery officials on Tuesday said Edwin Castro won the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball prize in November.
Continue Reading CNN, WILX, WDIV By Ray Sanchez, Amanda Jackson and Dakin Andone, CNN Some Michigan State University students who survived Monday’s mass shooting — and their parents — had already been through a similar, horrific experience. “(Fourteen) months ago I had to evacuate from Oxford High School when a fifteen year old opened fire and killed
Continue ReadingBy Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden’s economic team is taking new shape midway through his first term and as he gears up for an expected reelection bid, with the White House Tuesday officially naming Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard as his top economic adviser and nominating Jared Bernstein to serve as his chair
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, Amanda Jackson and Dakin Andone, CNN Some Michigan State University students who survived Monday’s mass shooting — and their parents — had already been through a similar, horrific experience. “(Fourteen) months ago I had to evacuate from Oxford High School when a fifteen year old opened fire and killed four of my
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Robinson, KTVK KPHO Staff Click here for updates on this story FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — A major winter storm rolled through much of Arizona early Tuesday, bringing the potential for dangerous driving conditions and more than a foot of snow to higher elevations. A spokesperson for the city, Sam Beckett, says Flagstaff
Continue ReadingBy Shania Shelton, CNN Adam Frisch, who narrowly lost to GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert in one of the closest races of the 2022 cycle, announced Tuesday that he will run again in 2024, potentially setting up a high-profile rematch. “I. AM. RUNNING. You heard it here first! I am officially launching my campaign to unseat
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A woman was arrested after authorities said she attempted to scale the fence of Oasis Elementary School in Twentynine Palms Tuesday morning. Officials with the Morongo Unified School District said the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department was quickly notified and responded immediately. The school was also placed on lockdown. Deputies arrested the woman. She remains
Continue ReadingBy DAVID GOLDSTEIN Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — There are new questions about the accuracy of this year’s Los Angeles homeless count. It was just completed last month, but some volunteers are telling KCAL News about problems trying to report the numbers. It’s the second year in a
Continue ReadingBy KAREN MORFITT Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — As the school day came to an end Monday, Denver East High School students were released to the sound of gunshots instead of school bells. Those living nearby only learned of the shooting after seeing yellow crime scene tape stretched across neighboring
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CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Hay cinco formas de obtener la nacionalidad española, entre las que se cuentan aquellas vinculadas a la residencia o el origen del interesado. No obstante, la más singular es aquella que se consigue por carta de naturaleza. Esta será la vía por la que los 222 opositores nicaragüenses expulsados el
Continue ReadingBy RAEGAN SCHARFETTER Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — A man is in custody following a long stint on a West Dallas crane. Around 7:30 a.m. Feb. 13, Dallas police responded to a call in the 1000 block of Singleton Boulevard in regard to a man atop of a crane. Police
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection in 2024, signaling the end of a groundbreaking political career spanning six decades in which she shattered gender barriers and left a mark on political battles over reproductive rights, gun control and environmental protection. Feinstein, first elected in 1992, said in
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN A federal jury in Boston has convicted a prominent Russian businessman for his alleged role in a $90-million insider trading scheme that involved hacking into companies and viewing financial data before it became public. Vladislav Klyushin, whose cybersecurity firm reportedly contracted with the Kremlin, was convicted after a 10-day trial of
Continue Reading SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Virginia man who admitted selling the fentanyl that caused the fatal overdose of a 22-year-old woman in Southern California has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison. Matthew Benjamin Hurley told the court during a hearing Monday that he holds himself “100 percent accountable” for the 2020 death
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