By DAVID McHUGH and KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writers FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union is moving to hike tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. EVs are the latest flash point in a broader trade dispute over Chinese government subsidies and the Asian nation’s burgeoning exports of green technology to the 27-nation bloc.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Teens as young as 14 years old allegedly chased a man from his porch into his house and shot the man multiple times, police say. It happened just after 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Willard Avenue and E. 63rd Street
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Françoise Hardy, a French singing legend and pop icon since the 1960s, has died. She was 80. Her son, musician Thomas Dutronc, announced the death on social media, sharing a poignant photo of himself as a child with her. Hardy, who had been battling lymphatic cancer since
Continue ReadingBy JAMES BROOKS Associated Press BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Multimillion-dollar works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Yayoi Kusama and Alberto Giacometti went on the market as the Art Basel fair opened in Switzerland. Thousands have flooded the exhibition center for VIP previews before doors open to public Thursday. More than 280 galleries exhibited everything from paintings and
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Republicans are responding to Hunter Biden’s conviction on federal gun charges with some version of, “That’s it?” Loyal to Donald Trump, they largely echoed the former president’s claim that the Justice Department has treated President Joe Biden’s son with kid gloves while zealously
Continue ReadingBy Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A new social media trend is encouraging people to avoid using sunscreen, claiming that it is unnecessary and even harmful. With millions of views and widespread influence, these videos have experts sounding the alarm. This trend is rapidly gaining traction on social
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified documents case, Republicans’ latest and strongest rebuke of the Justice Department as partisan conflict over the rule of law
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — When a hunting dog named Misty fell 30 feet down into a lava crack outside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kawika Singson didn’t hesitate to come to her rescue. “In a crack very narrow because these volcanic fissures, a lot
Continue ReadingKITV, KAWIKA SINGSON, CNN By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — When a hunting dog named Misty fell 30 feet down into a lava crack outside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kawika Singson didn’t hesitate to come to her rescue. “In a crack very narrow because these
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The demolition of the building where 17 people died in the 2018 Parkland school shooting is set to begin. Crews will begin tearing down the three-story building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday. The work was supposed to begin Thursday, but heavy rain and
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CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito really wasn’t caught. The religious zeal reflected in the surreptitious recordings made public this week has long been evident in Alito’s statements and written opinions. But his remarks, captured secretly by a liberal activist presenting herself as a conservative Catholic,
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “The Boys” began with an intriguing question for our superhero-infused pop culture – namely, what would happen if extraordinary powers were wedded with corruption, neuroses and corporate greed. Yet that dark, satirical take on the genre has blossomed into TV’s most political drama, a quality even more overtly
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By Radina Gigova, Olga Voitovych and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — The United States has lifted a ban on sending weapons and training to the Ukrainian Azov brigade, which played a vital role in the defense of the port city of Mariupol, but had a controversial past. The ban, called the “Leahy Law,” prohibits any military
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By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Michigan’s Board of Education is calling on the state legislature to fund an independent review of the deadly Oxford High School shooting. Officials said the push was in response to requests from the parents of the four students who were killed
Continue ReadingBy Terrance Friday Click here for updates on this story YPSILANTI, Michigan (WWJ) — A former track coach is in the hot seat after surveillance video appeared to show him assaulting a student at Ypsilanti Middle School last week. The student’s mother, Yolanda Ellis, said what happened to her son has left her in complete
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By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A surge of July-like heat is ushering in the hottest conditions of the year so far to the central and eastern US as a major pattern change unfolds. Daily high temperatures will surge up to 15 degrees above what’s typical for June through at least Saturday and threaten
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation cooled more than expected in May, new data showed Wednesday, delivering a welcome piece of news just hours before the Federal Reserve is set to make its latest announcement on interest rates. Consumer prices rose 3.3% from a year earlier, slowing from April’s 3.4% rate, according to the
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, face sentencing for nonviolent felonies before Election Day. Although it seems unlikely either will be behind bars on November 5, it’s worth noting that how and whether felons and people otherwise detained can cast election ballots
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, face sentencing for nonviolent felonies before Election Day. Although it seems unlikely either will be behind bars on November 5, it’s worth noting that how and whether felons and people otherwise detained can cast election
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, enmarcó la invasión rusa de Ucrania lanzada en 2022 como una “operación especial” para proteger a los rusoparlantes del genocidio a manos de “neonazis”. En una transmisión especial minutos antes de que comenzara la invasión el 24 de febrero, hace más de dos años,
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