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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” has been a box office hit in the United States and several other countries. The film, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, is focused on the Rastafari legend’s story during the making of his 1977 album “Exodus” while leading up to
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Family Dollar, the struggling discount chain that caters to low-income customers predominantly in cities, said Wednesday it will close nearly 1,000 stores. Years of mismanagement and poor conditions in stores have hurt Family Dollar’s brand. Family Dollar, which is owned by Dollar Tree, was recently fined more
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say the International Monetary Fund will hold a crucial round of talks with Pakistan’s new government starting this week. The talks are aimed at determining whether Pakistan has met all the requirements to receive the final $1.1 billion tranche of last year’s $3 billion bailout. Officials
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has rejected an invitation from House Republicans to appear for a public hearing next week alongside former business associates. His attorney, Abbe Lowell, called the outreach a ‘carnival side show.’ Lowell went on to blast Republicans’ efforts to bring his client before a public hearing
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press A new narrative series on Max follows female journalists on the campaign trail for the presidential election. “The Girls on the Bus” is based on the memoir “Chasing Hilary” by Amy Chozick, who covered Hillary Clinton’s two unsuccessful campaigns for president. Chozick and Julie Plec, who was an executive producer
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUTABA, Japan (AP) — The head of the U.N. atomic agency has observed firsthand the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s ongoing radioactive wastewater discharges for the first time since the contentious program began six months ago. He called it an “encouraging start.” An 2011 earthquake and tsunami damaged the Fukushima
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — What makes a street “cool?” Is it a plethora of restaurants, bars, cafes you can spend hours dipping in and out of? Is it independent stores, selling wares you won’t find anywhere else? Or is it just a general vibe, a friendly warmth that’s hard to pin down, but
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– Un exempleado que duró décadas en Mar-a-Lago, que ahora es un testigo clave en la investigación sobre el manejo de documentos clasificados por parte del expresidente Donald Trump, decidió romper el silencio y hablar públicamente porque considera que los votantes deben escuchar la verdad sobre su exjefe y el caso penal antes
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un barco que transporta ayuda humanitaria hacia Gaza partió de la ciudad portuaria de Larnaca en Chipre, informó World Central Kitchen, una organización sin fines de lucro que dijo que es el primer envío marítimo de ayuda al enclave devastado por la guerra. “Después de semanas de preparación, nuestro equipo
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump and others, but the rest of the sweeping racketeering indictment remains intact. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee quashed six counts
Continue ReadingBy FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A senior U.S. official has urged Kosovo and Serbia to make tough decisions to restart talks on normalizing ties. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Gabriel Escobar met with officials in Kosovo on Wednesday in the latest American effort to restart talks on normalizing
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — John Barnett, un exempleado de Boeing que expresó serias preocupaciones sobre los estándares de producción de la compañía, fue encontrado muerto en Charleston, Carolina del Sur, durante el fin de semana, informó la oficina forense del condado de Charleston. Según el comunicado de prensa del forense, Barnett, de 62 años, murió el 9
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — De nueva cuenta, Boeing se encuentra bajo los reflectores mediáticos por otro problema en uno de sus aviones, lo cual resalta aún más el desastroso 2024 que ha tenido el gigante de la aviación. En apenas poco menos de tres meses este año, la compañía se ha visto envuelta en múltiples
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell, as lawmakers acted on concerns that the company’s current ownership structure is a national security threat. The bill, passed by a
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Adidas has slumped to a rare annual loss, hit by the fallout from its costly break-up with rapper Ye, falling sales in North America and a huge tax bill. The German sportswear giant posted a net loss of €58 million ($63 million) in its core business in 2023,
Continue ReadingBy GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has defended his refusal to send Taurus long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine. He told German lawmakers Wednesday that prudence is not a weakness while insisting that he trusts Kyiv. Germany has become the second-biggest supplier of military aid to Ukraine after the United States,
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — As he led the team out inside of a raucous Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard had the weight of expectation on his shoulders. The Gunners needed a turn over a goal deficit from the first-leg against Porto to secure safe passage into the quarterfinals of
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump, but many other counts in the indictment remain. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee wrote in an order that six of the counts in the indictment
Continue ReadingBy Andy Pierrotti Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Atlanta News First Investigates has learned of claims against a north Georgia city accused of contaminating drinking water. The claims involve the City of Calhoun, which is about an hour north of Atlanta. The allegations involve a chemical compound that unfortunately
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A high school prank war in Alpharetta nearly ended in tragedy over the weekend, according to law enforcement officials. The annual prank fest known as the “Junior/Senior Wars” took a “very dangerous turn,” and could have resulted in serious injury or
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