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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting Wednesday, and indexes are mixed following a three-day losing streak for the S&P 500. The S&P 500 was 0.1% higher in midday trading following a mixed set of earnings reports from big companies The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 14
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Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Orlando Bloom wanted to test himself for his latest adventure project. Not by eating something gross or visiting a new country. He wanted to risk death — with not one but three extreme sports. The Peacock series“Orlando Bloom: To the Edge” sees the “Pirates of
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Orlando Bloom wanted to test himself for his latest adventure project. Not by eating something gross or visiting a new country. He wanted to risk death — with not one but three extreme sports. The Peacock series“Orlando Bloom: To the Edge” sees the “Pirates of
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has made it easier for workers who are transferred from one job to another against their will to pursue job discrimination claims under federal civil rights law, even when they are not demoted or docked pay. Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the court Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 17 people, authorities said. At least 61 people, including three children, were wounded in the morning attack, Ukrainian emergency services
Continue ReadingBy Zoë Shriner Click here for updates on this story SMITHVILLE, Missouri (KCTV) — According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Department, they “rarely share crowdfunding links,” but the loss one family suffered in Tuesday’s tornado was enough for them to make an exception. Just before 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Smithville Lake was hit by an
Continue ReadingBy PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of people have attended a vigil in central London to commemorate the life of a police officer who was shot dead 40 years ago from inside the Libyan embassy. Constable Yvonne Fletcher, 25, was killed when men armed with submachine guns fired from the embassy’s windows,
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La llama de los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 se encendió en Olimpia, la cuna de los antiguos Juegos Olímpicos. La llama comenzará ahora su recorrido en un relevo para encender el pebetero que marcará la apertura de los Juegos en julio. Dignatarios y miembros del público se reunieron
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Apple has fixed a bug that suggested the Palestinian flag emoji when some users searched for the word “Jerusalem” in the emoji keyboard. On Tuesday, the company addressed the bug with the latest beta software release of iOS 17.5, just a few days after it said it was
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — As part of a settlement, the City of Portland will pay a man $30,000 over claims that he was wrongfully attacked and hurt during a protest. On Sept. 5, 2020, Elijah Warren was talking to an officer about tear gas seeping
Continue ReadingBy WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power, increasing crash risks. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the body and power train control
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Seven jurors were placed Tuesday on the panel that will decide former President Donald Trump’s guilt or innocence in the New York hush money case, a process that has highlighted how difficult – and often contentious – it will be to pick a full jury.
Continue ReadingBy BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA and SAM METZ Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Italy’s leader has acknowledged that Tunisia “cannot become the arrival point for migrants coming from the rest of Europe.” Premier Giorgia Meloni’s statement on Wednesday comes days after Tunisia’s president insisted he remains unwilling to let Europe outsource migration problems to his
Continue ReadingBy MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami — where the organization is headquartered. The 25th annual event will air live from the Kaseya Center on Nov. 14. Nominations will be announced on Sept. 17. Last year’s ceremony was held in Sevilla, Spain — the first time the
Continue ReadingBy Sawyer Buccy Click here for updates on this story ROSWELL, Georgia (WANF) — A 21-year-old Zumba instructor is inspiring her community to dance to their own beat! She tells Atlanta News First Reporter Sawyer Buccy, she is trying to make a difference one step at a time. There are some things you do because
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has announced new steps to improve a program that lets federal employees who also are military spouses telework from overseas. The steps are part of Jill Biden’s work to support military and veteran families. The first lady on Wednesday is hosting a White
Continue ReadingThe Swedish parliament has passed a law lowering the age required for people to legally change their gender from 18 to 16. Young people under 18 will still need approval from a guardian, a doctor, and the National Board of Health and Welfare. The government of Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has been split on the
Continue Reading CNN en Español (CNN Español) — Con motivo de los 10 años de la muerte de Gabriel García Márquez, recordamos algunas de las frases del repertorio mágico del prodigioso escritor colombiano a lo largo de su vida. Dicen que yo he inventado el realismo mágico, pero solo soy el notario de la realidad. Incluso hay
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Police launched an investigation Wednesday into the fire that tore through Copenhagen’s famous stock exchange building, causing the collapse of its spire and damaging centuries-old artwork and architecture. The blaze was still burning on Wednesday afternoon, more than 24 hours after it began, and authorities and
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