By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks drifted between small gains and losses in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as investors await Wednesday’s decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% as of 10:18 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 39 points,
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government says it has nothing to hide amid mounting unease over national security controversies involving Pegasus spyware. The incidents include the hacking of the prime minister’s cellphone and spying on Catalan separatists by unknown agents. A Cabinet spokesperson promised Tuesday that the Socialist-led coalition government will engage in “the utmost collaboration
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By Kate Sullivan and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade and said a woman’s right to have an abortion is “fundamental,” but said he wasn’t ready to call for an end to the filibuster to push for abortion rights legislation. “Roe has been the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Borrasso, Heather Lang Click here for updates on this story HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A former substitute teacher at Hempfield Area High School is facing charges for allegedly showing a student a lewd, profanity-laden poem, state police said. In a letter sent home to families, the district said Troy Perkins was suspended
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By Maxime Tamsett, CNN Whether you’re in the heartland of the United States or halfway across the world, when you crave an American meal, you’re probably sinking your teeth into a hamburger. While most Americans can’t remember a time without them, hamburgers only started to become widely popular in the United States roughly a century
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — Jack Whigham, quien comenzó a representar a Johnny Depp como manager para acuerdos cinematográficos, testificó que el actor comenzó a perder el trabajo después del artÃculo de opinión de Amber Heard de 2018. Depp está demandando a Heard, su exesposa, por US$ 50 millones por un artÃculo de opinión de 2018 que
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By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained in Russia, meaning the United States will more aggressively work to secure her release even as the legal case against her plays out, two U.S. officials said Tuesday. Griner was
Continue Reading By CARA ANNA and YESICA FISCH Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The first convoy of civilians to escape a decimated steel plant in Mariupol reached relative safety in a Ukrainian-controlled city on Tuesday. The United Nations said 127 civilians evacuated from the plant and a nearby town arrived in Zaporizhzhia. Deputy Prime Minister Iryna
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” might be the most insanely Marvel movie ever, for good and ill. Unleashing the infinite possibilities of the multiverse throws open the studio’s toy chest, but the anything-goes aspects of that can be alternately thrilling, disorienting and occasionally, a little silly. All told,
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By Tierney Sneed, Ariane de Vogue and Joan Biskupic, CNN In a stunning breach of Supreme Court confidentiality and secrecy, Politico has obtained what it calls a draft of a majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v. Wade. The draft was circulated in early February, according to Politico. The
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Un anciano residente de Shanghái fue declarardo muerto por error y llevado a la morgue en una bolsa para cadáveres, en la última señal de disfunción en la ciudad azotada por el covid-19, donde millones de personas permanecen bajo confinamiento forzado por el gobierno. Un video, grabado por un transeúnte, muestra el
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By CARA ANNA and YESICA FISCH Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces Tuesday began storming the steel mill containing the last pocket of resistance in Mariupol, Ukrainian defenders said, just as scores of civilians evacuated from the bombed-out plant over the weekend reached safer territory and recounted days and nights filled with dread
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The WNBA will honor Phoenix star Brittney Griner with a floor decal and allow the Mercury to pay her without it counting against the team’s salary cap, the league announced Tuesday. The All-Star center remains in Russia after being detained following her arrival at a Moscow airport on Feb.
Continue ReadingBy Solarina Ho Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Researchers have identified possible triggers for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to COVID-19, according to a small Australian study. The peer-reviewed study, published on Monday in the journal Nature Communications, documents the mechanisms
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Children who eat a vegetarian diet have similar measures of growth and nutrition compared to those who eat meat, according to a new Canadian study, but researchers have a key recommendation for followers of such a diet. The study, conducted by
Continue Reading By KAREL JANICEK, JUSTIN SPIKE and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Slovakia and Hungary say they won’t support sanctions against Russian energy that the European Union is preparing over the war in Ukraine. The countries said Tuesday that they are too reliant on those supplies and there are no immediate alternatives. The
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Opinion by Erik Lundh and Dana Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives If you grimaced at the most recent US GDP report, you weren’t alone. At first glance, it suggested that the US economy may have entered a recession. Growth nosedived in the first quarter of the year, shrinking by an annualized rate of 1.4%. Bizarrely,
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ashley Judd is remembering her late mother and thanking those who are supporting her family in the wake of Naomi Judd’s death this past weekend. The matriarch, who with her other daughter Wynonna made up the Grammy-winning country duo The Judds, was 76 years old. The day after Naomi Judd’s
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Dover Motor Speedway held its first event under new management. The track traditionally held two NASCAR weekends, but moved one race date last season to Nashville Superspeedway. Dover hosted one race weekend in 1969 and 1970, and then held two races every season from 1971
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Stocks have been volatile in recent weeks, notching their worst start to the year since 1939. Between the war in Ukraine, decades-high inflation and recession fears, it’s been difficult for investors to convince themselves to put more money into the market. Yet Goldman Sachs has a reminder for Wall Street:
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