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By Dianne Gallagher, Devon M. Sayers and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A federal grand jury has indicted disbarred South Carolina attorney and double murderer Alex Murdaugh on 22 charges in connection with schemes aimed at stealing money from his clients, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina. The charges
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) soared more than 30% Wednesday after the mall retailer released a stellar first-quarter earnings report. Abercrombie beat analysts’ estimates, reported a surprise profit and boosted its outlook for the full year. The numbers show that despite growing economic uncertainty, the US
Continue ReadingBy CBS NEW YORK TEAM Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A box truck caught fire Wednesday morning in the Bronx, and the flames spread to several other vehicles. The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. on Dyre Avenue near Light Street. Initial reports say the box truck may have
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago, President Joe Biden was on his way back from Tokyo following a major international summit. Biden watched the news unfold on Air Force One, feeling, like others, horrified and heartbroken for the families,
Continue ReadingCNN, KABB, WOAI By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago, President Joe Biden was on his way back from Tokyo following a major international summit. Biden watched the news unfold on Air Force One, feeling, like others, horrified and heartbroken
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Citigroup plans to spin off its Banamex banking franchise, the company said Wednesday, a deal that would bring an end to Citi’s two-decade push into Latin America. Citi had announced last year that it planned to explore options for the Banamex business, which included a
Continue Reading By SUSIE BLANN and JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the Russian private army Wagner says his force lost more than 20,000 men in the drawn-out battle for Bakhmut. He said about half of those who died in the eastern Ukrainian city were Russian convicts recruited to fight in the
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers. “Since introducing this year’s collection, we’ve experienced threats impacting our team
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urielblanco (CNN) — Funcionarios del Parque Nacional de Yellowstone dicen que se vieron obligados a sacrificar a una cría de bisonte recién nacida después de otro desafortunado encuentro entre un visitante del parque y la vida silvestre, según un comunicado del Servicio de Parques Nacionales (NPS, por sus siglas en inglés). El sábado por la
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — It’s the end for Season 23 of “The Voice” and also a farewell for Blake Shelton. Tuesday’s “The Voice” finale was Shelton’s final episode on the singing competition series. Fellow original coach Adam Levine was on hand to greet Shelton on the stage. “Don’t screw it up. It’s your
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Tucked into a bipartisan debt ceiling deal is a critical energy provision that Democrats and Republicans in Washington both want – at least in theory. Energy permitting reform, which aims to cut down the time it takes for new projects to get approved, is one of the few bipartisan
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A worldwide swoon for financial markets is carrying over to Wall Street, and stocks are falling further on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was 0.8% lower in early trading, a day after dropping 1.1% as the U.S. government creeps closer to a possibly disastrous default on
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed (CNN) — The issue of so-called judge shopping – the funneling of lawsuits through courthouses where a particular judge is almost guaranteed to hear the case – is the target of another new bill from Democrats unhappy with a practice that gained renewed attention after a blockbuster abortion pill case was filed
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — When you’re using your hard-earned money to pay for goods and services, chances are you’re not in the mood for aggravation, nor in favor of a bait-and-switch routine. And yet … US consumers encountered plenty of both last year. The Consumer Federation of America on Wednesday put
Continue Reading By James Frater and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — People should “avoid contact” with a famous beluga whale to avoid accidentally injuring or killing it, the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has said. The whale, nicknamed Hvaldimir, shot to international fame in 2019 after it was spotted wearing a specially made harness with mounts for a
Continue Reading CNN By Andy Rose and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The acclaimed poem written by Amanda Gorman for President Joe Biden’s inauguration was moved from the elementary section of a Miami-Dade County public school after a parent complaint and school review, the district confirmed Tuesday. A parent of a student at Bob Graham Education Center
Continue ReadingCNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Guam urged residents to continue staying home for their protection and safety a day after the strongest storm to impact the US territory in decades slammed into the island. The eye of Typhoon Mawar passed just north of Guam, but the eyewall
Continue ReadingBy CNN staff (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley will participate in a live CNN presidential town hall next month in Iowa, the network announced Wednesday. CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper will moderate the event, which will air at 8 p.m. ET on June 4. The former South Carolina governor is
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the protracted shortages of baby formula in the United States that left store shelves bare of the essential product for several months, probing whether baby formula makers colluded in bidding on state contracts. The agency, according to documents
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s central bank is scaling back plans to revamp its Frankfurt headquarters, citing a sharp rise in construction costs and the fact that many of its employees want to continue working from home. The Bundesbank started work on modernizing its 50-year-old main building in 2022. It said Wednesday that it is “recalibrating”
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