Month: September 2022

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than half a century, ABC, CBS and NBC have aired evening newscasts each weeknight on television. This fall, the competition has spread to another medium. With the launch of “CBS News Prime Time” with John Dickerson a few weeks ago, all three networks

NEW YORK (AP) — Bond markets around the world are relaxing after London’s central bank pledged to do whatever’s needed to restore calm in its financial markets. Stocks are still wavering as a possible recession and a long list of other worries continue to hang over Wall Street. The S&P 500 was drifting between small

PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands of protesters are rallying again in the Czech capital to condemn the Czech government’s handling of the energy crisis and its support for Ukraine. Despite a national holiday, the crowd that has united the far right with the far left is smaller than the 70,000 who gathered for the same reasons

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Police in Greece say a raid on a sprawling university campus complex in Athens led to the arrests of 32 people. They are suspected of belonging to gangs that carried out armed robberies, drug trafficking and other offenses. Authorities said Wednesday that the suspects are not students but allegedly used old

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don’t forget a newspaper — or your fishnets. A touring, interactive version of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is hitting the road to celebrate the cult film’s birthday with screenings, live shadow casts, the invitation to be inappropriate

By VANESSA GERA and RAFAL NIEDZIELSKI Associated Press OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the site of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp on Wednesday, meeting a Holocaust survivor and the son of Holocaust survivors and saying it is time to “terminate” hatred. The “Terminator” actor and former California governor viewed the barracks,

BERLIN (AP) — The president of the Berlin Constitutional Court says Germany’s capital will likely need to repeat its 2021 state and district elections due to severe election day glitches. Several political parties and government entities have filed formal complaints about the Sept. 26, 2021 votes. Long lines formed outside many polling stations in Berlin

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease in a late-stage study. The drugmaker said early results showed that its treatment, lecanemab, reduced patient clinical decline by 27% when compared to a