By Issy Ronald, CNN Olympic champion Adam Peaty has withdrawn from next month’s British Swimming Championships, citing struggles with his mental health. “As some people may know, I’ve struggled with my mental health over the last few years and I think it’s important to be honest about it,” the 28-year-old said in an Instagram post
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Two men were arrested for sex crimes after police say they forced a woman onto an abandoned bus and assaulted her in Kalihi, late Monday night. The alleged incident happened around 11 p.m. Monday. According to investigators, a 50-year-old woman was approached
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud de Chile informó este miércoles el primer caso humano de gripe aviar en el país. La ministra de Salud, Ximena Aguilera, detalló que se trata de un hombre de 53 años y de la zona norte del país. Explicó que el estado de salud del hombre
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN The US economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter than initially estimated, as consumer spending continued to trail off. Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — increased 2.6% for the final three months of 2022, according to the Commerce Department’s third and final
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN The US economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter than initially estimated, as consumer spending continued to trail off. Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — increased 2.6% for the final three months of 2022, according to the Commerce Department’s third and final
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By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Wall Street is poised to open with gains Thursday as worries over turmoil in the banking industry ease and attention turns toward government economic data coming out the next couple of days. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 rose 0.6% before
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By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Republican lawmakers in the North Carolina House of Representatives voted Wednesday to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the pistol permit bill. This means that a person no longer has to obtain a permit from their local sheriff’s office before
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — A top Russian diplomat says Russia will continue to give the U.S. advance notice about its missile tests despite suspending the last remaining nuclear arms treaty between the two countries. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov’s statement on Thursday reversed one he made a day earlier. He said on Wednesday that Moscow had
Continue Reading SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has compared the policies of separatist leader of the Serbs in Bosnia to those of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Blinken tweeted late Wednesday that “Milorad Dodik’s attacks on basic rights and freedoms in Republika Srpska show he is on President Putin’s authoritarian path.” Republika Srpska
Continue Reading By ELÉONORE HUGHES, CARLA BRIDI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro has arrived back in Brazil after a three-month stay in Florida. He is seeking a new role on the political scene as authorities in the capital brace for the far-right populist’s return. Hundreds of supporters dressed in
Continue Reading MAHMUDIA, Romania (AP) — Romania’s navy is leading multinational military drills in the Black Sea region. The sea and air exercises are bringing together U.S. and NATO troops as the 30-nation alliance looks to boost security on its southeastern flank amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. They are part of a series that started earlier this
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Average Wall Street bonuses dropped sharply last year to $176,700 amid lagging profits and recession fears, New York state’s comptroller reported Thursday. The bonuses for employees in New York City’s securities industry dropped 26% from 2021, when the average was a record $240,400, according to New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A small study is presenting evidence suggesting a strange possible outcome of a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy: higher risk of obesity for the child. Specifically, researchers observed a pattern of U.S. women who had COVID-19 at some point
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A new academic paper pits legendary sprinter Usain Bolt against a 900-pound dinosaur to see who could run a 100-metre distance the fastest. The physics problem, as described in a paper published in the journal The Physics Teacher last
Continue Reading RAYMOND, Minn. (AP) — A train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota early Thursday and nearby residents were ordered to evacuate their homes, authorities said. The BNSF train derailed in the town of Raymond, roughly 100 miles (161 kilometers) west of Minneapolis, about 1 a.m., according to a statement from
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Hamburger SV defender Mario Vušković has been banned for two years in a doping case. The German soccer federation banned Vušković after he tested positive last year for the blood-booster EPO. The federation says the samples given by the Croatian under-20 national team player have been thoroughly analyzed to rule out
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) On Thursday, March of Dimes, an organization advocating for mothers and babies across America is set to host “March For Change” March for Change is a rally aimed at bettering health care in several areas for mothers and babies in Missouri. The rally comes just a day after hundreds of LGBTQ+
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By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN The average annual Wall Street bonus fell to $176,700 last year, a 26% drop from the previous year’s average of $240,400, according to estimates released Thursday by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The 2022 bonus figure is more than twice the median annual income for US households. Rising interest rates,
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By Delia Gallagher and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Pope Francis showed a “clear improvement” on Thursday after being given intravenous antibiotics for a bronchitis infection and could be released from the hospital in the next few days, according to the Vatican. The 86-year-old pontiff, who as a young man had a small part of his right
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — A medida que surgen más detalles sobre cómo se desarrolló un tiroteo masivo mortal dentro de una escuela cristiana privada en Nashville, un exagente de policía que proporcionó entrenamiento sobre tiradores activos en la escuela dijo que las acciones rápidas de los maestros que cerraron las aulas ayudaron a salvar
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