By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are closing higher as Wall Street recovered some of this week’s steep losses ahead of a highly anticipated speech by the Federal Reserve chair later this week. The S&P 500 ended 0.3% higher Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq also inched higher.
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By Marianne Garvey Sylvester Stallone says he and his wife Jennifer Flavin are “amicably and privately” divorcing. “I love my family. We are amicably and privately addressing these personal issues,” Stallone said in a statement to CNN. Flavin filed her petition in Palm Beach County, Florida on Friday, “for dissolution of marriage and other relief,”
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By Amy Cassidy, CNN A 17-year-old has became the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft on Wednesday after first taking off on March 23, according to Guinness World Records (GWR). British-Belgian national Mack Rutherford touched down earlier in the day in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, where his journey
Continue Reading By Amy Cassidy, CNN A 17-year-old has became the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft on Wednesday after first taking off on March 23, according to Guinness World Records (GWR). British-Belgian national Mack Rutherford touched down earlier in the day in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, where his journey
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Los pasajeros que viajaban de Francia a Inglaterra fueron evacuados este martes de un tren del Eurotúnel bajo el Canal de la Mancha y quedaron varados durante horas. “Un tren se averió en el túnel y estamos en proceso de transferir a los clientes a un tren de pasajeros separado
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business After years of users clamoring for such a feature, Twitter is finally testing edited tweets. Twitter said in — where else? — a tweet Thursday morning that some users may start seeing edited tweets in their feed because it is testing the long-awaited edit button. “This is happening and you’ll
Continue Reading By Donie O’Sullivan and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Twitter’s executives defended the company, and themselves, in a meeting with employees on Wednesday, one day after news broke that a former executive had blown the whistle on the company. CEO Parag Agrawal opened the company-wide meeting by pushing back on claims made by Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, Twitter’s
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By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Maxwell Frost, a 25-year-old community organizer, will win the Democratic nomination in Florida’s 10th Congressional District, CNN projects, and could become the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress. He bested a crowded field of candidates looking to replace Democratic Rep. Val Demings in an Orlando-based district, including state Sen.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cientos de metros por debajo de la superficie del océano, en algún lugar entre el oscuro fondo oceánico y las brillantes aguas azules, se encuentra la zona crepuscular. Es un mundo desconocido, pero en algunas aguas tropicales y subtropicales prosperan los arrecifes de coral. Muy pocos cientÃficos se han aventurado en
Continue Reading By Donie O’Sullivan and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Twitter’s executives defended the company, and themselves, in a meeting with employees on Wednesday, one day after news broke that a former executive had blown the whistle on the company. CEO Parag Agrawal opened the company-wide meeting by pushing back on claims made by Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, Twitter’s
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By Katia Hetter, CNN Monkeypox cases are increasing across America and around the world, with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting over 15,000 confirmed stateside cases as of August 23. The Biden Administration is accelerating vaccine distribution efforts and ramping up community outreach, including through community partnerships and education of clinicians and
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story CARLTON, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Cannon Falls man has been charged with DWI after investigators say that he drove a bus carrying 35 boys, all between the ages of 11 and 14, and two adult chaperones while drunk on Fireball whisky. The incident happened Sunday
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A local woman in remission from stage-four breast cancer says that when she first discovered a lump in her breast, at 29-years-old, she was denied a mammogram due to her young age, and now her story is going viral on
Continue Reading By Gregory Krieg, Dan Merica and Michael Warren, CNN The US Supreme Court decision wiping out federal abortion rights was only a few hours old when, in Washington, a group of Democratic lawmakers stood on the steps of the US Capitol singing “God Bless America.” In upstate New York, though, Democrat Pat Ryan and his
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Leary Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — For some businesses, the topic of safety carries more weight than ever before, and the concept of insurance for mass shootings is becoming a reality. “We have a yearly conversation regarding insurance, property insurance and we were just going over our
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By Sophia Saifi, Bonnie Turner and Tara John, CNN At least 903 people have died in Pakistan from severe rains and flooding this summer, as the country sees its eighth cycle of monsoon rains, Pakistan’s Minister for Climate Change told CNN Wednesday as the country appealed for international assistance. Thousands have no shelter and food
Continue Reading By Brenda Goodman, CNN As a nationwide baby formula shortage continues, the federal government says it plans to continue to allow families who use nutrition benefits to afford baby formula to have an expanded range of options when they go to the grocery store. Families who buy formula through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
Continue Reading By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Party City expects Halloween will be back with a vengeance this year — in a good way. The seller of themed party products, clothing, decorations and other paraphernalia said it has upped its seasonal hiring ahead of the costumed festivities because it anticipates Halloween sales to be much more robust
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend has died after an apparent suicide. On Aug. 17, a deputy at the Washington County Jail was performing a routine round when they noticed 31-year-old Fabian Hernandez
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By The Associated Press The San Francisco 49ers are trying to build on last season’s trip to the NFC title game and win the franchise’s first Super Bowl in more than a quarter-century. The Niners are making a big change this season by handing over the offense to second-year QB Trey Lance. Lance played sparingly
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