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BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media say that Damascus will reopen its embassy in Tunisia after the North African country announced the appointment of a new ambassador to Syria. Tunisia has become the latest Arab state to reestablish diplomatic ties with Syria, after cutting off relations a decade ago. The move by Tunisian President Kais
Continue Reading By ARLEIGH RODGERS and RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — An evacuation order affecting more than 1,000 people was expected to remain in place through Wednesday around a large industrial fire in an Indiana city near the Ohio border where crews worked through the night to douse piles of burning plastics, authorities said.
Continue ReadingCNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Walmart plans to close half its stores in Chicago, a reversal of the retail giant’s high-profile commitment in 2020 to expand in the city as part of its corporate racial justice initiative in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by police. Walmart announced Tuesday that next week it will close
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Walmart plans to close half its stores in Chicago, a reversal of the retail giant’s high-profile commitment in 2020 to expand in the city as part of its corporate racial justice initiative in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by police. Walmart announced Tuesday that next week it will close four
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine launched an investigation Wednesday into a gruesome video that purportedly shows the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier, in the latest accusation of atrocities said to have been committed by Russia since it invaded in February 2022. The video spread quickly online and
Continue ReadingBy JOHN SHUMWAY Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As the trees and flowers bloom, so does the orange blossoming. The orange of the construction barricades, barrels, and lane markers. With those come accidents, injuries, and deaths. There is no way around it – deaths are almost a certainty in work
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry will attend his father’s coronation, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, ending months of speculation about whether the prince would be welcome after leveling charges of racism and media manipulation at the royal family. His wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, will remain at the couple’s home
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A construction worker suffered multiple injuries after falling two stories at a construction site downtown. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, just after 8:30 a.m., they were called to the 600 block of Washington Place, where the new First National Bank tower is
Continue ReadingBy JAMES TAYLOR Click here for updates on this story WEST SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The City of West Sacramento is trying to fight back after a new business moved in without any notice. But it’s not just any business, it’s a row of hazmat tanker cars. The company is offloading railroad tanker cars filled with
Continue Reading By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer National Public Radio is quitting Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped NPR’s main account with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibility. “NPR’s organizational accounts will no longer be active on Twitter because the platform is taking actions that undermine
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN Mountain rescuers in the UK’s Lake District were called out to help hikers who became unwell after taking magic mushrooms. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were alerted to the intoxicated “group of young adult males” by several calls from passersby on Saturday, the volunteer-led organization reported. Eleven rescuers were dispatched to the
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Cada año debes presentar ante la Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN) la declaración de renta con la información sobre tus ingresos, deducciones y gastos del año anterior, para pagar los impuestos que te corresponden si vives en Colombia. Te damos una guía sobre cómo hacerlo y las fechas clave
Continue Reading MANCHESTER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey wildfire tore through 3,800 acres in the state’s pine barrens, raining down embers and confronting firefighters with 200-foot high flames, but leaving no one injured and property intact, officials said Wednesday. The blaze in Manchester, near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, forced the evacuation of dozens of homes late Tuesday,
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Mediante un decreto, el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, creó una Comisión presidencial encargada de la coordinación nacional “para combatir el tráfico ilícito de drogas sintéticas (como el fentanilo), y armas de fuego y sus municiones”. En su conferencia matutina de este miércoles, el mandatario explicó que en la
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YOR (AP) — Stocks are swaying lower Wednesday following the latest update to show inflation continues to cool. The S&P 500 was 0.2% lower in midday trading after an early gain faded. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 32 points, or 0.1%, at 33,691, as of 11:10
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Rainn Wilson was right next to an unsuspecting seatmate who was watching the actor in “The Office” on a recent flight. Wilson, who starred as Dwight Schrute on the hit series, observed his seatmate watching the show, completely unaware that it was Wilson, in a face mask and wearing headphones, in
Continue ReadingBy WXYZ Staff Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — It’s not every day Detroit police get to help in the rescue of a big four-legged friend. Police say they came to the rescue of a lost horse this Tuesday morning in the area of Joy and Roselawn. We’re told the horse
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Worlds of Fun opened its 50th season on Saturday. By the end of the day, the park closed access to several dozens of teens after fights broke out. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported that at about 7:30 p.m., between
Continue ReadingBy Krystal Hur, CNN Corporate guidance statements will be front and center as earnings season kicks off, with investors trying to gauge the economy’s temperature. Things could get chilly. Analysts forecast that first-quarter earnings for companies in the S&P 500 will fall 6.8% from the same period the previous year, according to FactSet. That would
Continue ReadingBy Adam Schumes Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — An organization created by former Indianapolis Colt, Marlin Jackson, is hoping to change the lives of Indianapolis youth. “We teach it as decision making,” Jackson told WRTV. Jackson’s foundation is called Fight for Life. The former NFL cornerback started the foundation more
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