The Associated Press Stocks are moving broadly higher in early trading on Wall Street as the market builds momentum a day after breaking a three-day losing streak. The S&P 500 added 0.9% early Thursday, putting the benchmark index into the green for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose 0.9%, while the tech-heavy
Continue ReadingBy AYAH GALAL, MIKE AGOGLIATI Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Students at Swift Middle school in Watertown will have a 2 hour delay on Thursday due to a police investigation. According to police, the delay was a precaution to give police and school officials time to investigate before safely
Continue ReadingBy SARAH HURWITZ Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Multnomah County Health Department is strongly encouraging residents at a north Portland apartment complex to permanently relocate, after another case of Legionnaires’ disease. FOX 12’s reported on a number of cases at Rosemont Court over the last several months. The
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Charles man faces sentencing in January after pleading guilty to federal charges in connection with a drug overdose death. Keith Kos Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and a weapons count. St. Charles County police were called
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By Daniela Mohor W., CNN One recent Saturday morning, Cristina Oyarzo, a 41-year-old historian who lives in the coastal Chilean city of Iquique, near the border with Bolivia, felt unusually nervous. Like many other residents, she had seen on social media that there would be an anti-immigrant rally a few hours later and she worried
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Se espera que las muertes y hospitalizaciones por covid-19 disminuyan durante las próximas cuatro semanas, según los pronósticos conjuntos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. publicados este miércoles. El pronóstico más reciente predice entre 740.000 y 762.000 muertes reportadas para el 6 de noviembre.
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A group of around 100 “anarchists” caused more than $500,000 worth of damage to businesses and government buildings in downtown Portland Tuesday night, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The destruction happened at a memorial of sorts for Sean Kealiher, an
Continue ReadingBy BETSY WEBSTER Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Much needed relief from flooding in several neighborhoods on both sides of the state line is underway thanks to a $529-million investment from the federal government. It’s part of a levee improvement project along both the Kansas and Missouri Rivers
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The nation’s most restrictive abortion law is driving many women from Texas to seek services as far away as Oklahoma and Kansas. The Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, Louisiana, near the Texas border, is among the clinics seeing a major influx of Texas patients.
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The nation’s most restrictive abortion law is driving many women from Texas to seek services as far away as Oklahoma and Kansas. The Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, Louisiana, near the Texas border, is among the clinics seeing a major influx of Texas patients.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Evaluna y Camilo van a ser papás de su primer hijo o hija y ¡están felices! Los artistas anunciaron la gran noticia este miércoles junto a su nueva canción a dúo llamada Índigo, que es como se llamará el nuevo miembro de la familia Echeverry-Montaner. “¡VAMOS A SER PAPÁS!”,
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Big corporations’ eye-popping profit growth is starting to slow, eroding the support that’s kept stock prices high. Companies kicked off earnings reporting season this week, and the forecast is for S&P 500 growth to decelerate to roughly 28% from 90.9% in the second quarter. Stickier-than-expected
Continue Reading By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Services that offer home euthanasia for pets have been busy since the pandemic led to restrictions on humans inside veterinary practices and animal hospitals. Many pet owners who have tried it say at-home euthanasia offers comfort for their animals and them. It’s not for everybody. It
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City are looking for suspects after a man was shot to death on the north edge of the Squier Park neighborhood. Police say the shooting was reported just after 9 p.m. Wednesday, and arriving officers found the man already dead in the street from a gunshot wound.
Continue ReadingBy KENDALL KEYS, JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story ISABELLA COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — The family of a local 4-year-old boy who died after falling through an iced over pond in Isabella County last year is hoping to prevent the tragedy from happening again. The family is donating this new tool with
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Wells Fargo’s third-quarter earnings were up 59% after it freed up money it had set aside to cover loan losses. The bank said it reduced the money it set aside to cover loan losses by $1.7 billion. It had raised those loan loss reserves early in 2020, when the future
Continue ReadingBy NATHAN VICKERS Click here for updates on this story BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KCTV) — Three cows escaped from a meat processing business Wednesday afternoon, interfering with traffic and evading police officers for more than an hour. The Blue Springs Police Department said the three animals had gotten loose from the Valley Oaks butcher shop,
Continue Reading By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry concedes upcoming climate talks are likely to fall short of the target level for emissions cuts needed to stave off more devastating scenarios of global warming. Kerry spoke to The Associated Press ahead of the U.N. climate conference in Scotland two weeks
Continue Reading By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry concedes upcoming climate talks are likely to fall short of the target level for emissions cuts needed to stave off more devastating scenarios of global warming. Kerry spoke to The Associated Press ahead of the U.N. climate conference in Scotland two weeks
Continue ReadingBy ALEXIS ZOTOS Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — It’s been almost nine months since William Moore, 55, was hit and killed by a driver racing along Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in north St. Louis. His family is still waiting for an arrest. “His life was cut short by
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