Investors got another case of the jitters on Wednesday, as major market indexes moved lower to give back a sizable part of their gains from Tuesday. Although the losses for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) were relatively modest, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) posted somewhat more severe declines of more than 1%.
Black immigrants turned out in the hundreds on Tuesday across from New York City Hall during a hearing about racial inequities in the city's shelter and immigrant support systems. Over 1,500 immigrants, mostly from Guinea, assembled in City Hall Park, after it became clear that only around a hundred people would be accommodated inside for the hearing. The City Council considered relatively minor proposals.
One rejected juror who spoke to the BBC outside court acknowledged the challenge of remaining impartial.
NEW YORK (AP) — National Public Radio has suspended a veteran editor who wrote an outside essay criticizing his employer for, in his view, journalism that reflects a liberal viewpoint with little tolerance for contrary opinions. Uri Berliner, a senior editor on NPR's business desk, was suspended five days without pay, according to an article posted Tuesday by NPR's media correspondent, David Folkenflik. He wrote that Berliner was told he violated the company's policy that it must approve work do
The US dollar index is trading at a six-month high as hopes of a Fed rate cut fade, and it's come at the expense of several emerging-market currencies
Albies played through the broken toe, but hit the injured list after X-Rays revealed a fracture.
A former Denver Public Schools employee has stepped forward and accused the superintendent of keeping both the public and the school board in the dark about important issues.
In celebration of National Decorating Month, LGBTQIA+ collective, Corky's Painters, release a...
Rio Tinto aims to keep all of the copper from its Resolution mine inside the United States should the long-delayed and controversial project win regulatory approval, a senior executive said on Tuesday. The Arizona mine would, if developed, over its life produce more than 40 billion pounds (18.1 million metric tons) of copper and supply more than a quarter of U.S. demand, but it is strongly opposed by some Native Americans given concerns the project could destroy a site of religious and cultural import. That has placed Resolution at the center of a simmering debate about where best to secure copper and other critical minerals for the clean energy transition.
Cormani McClain, a five-star cornerback in the 2023 class who Deion Sanders flipped from Miami to Colorado, says he's entering the transfer portal.
Less than seven months until Election Day, the Biden campaign hosted an event in Milwaukee's Tuesday to mobilize Democratic voters on the issue of abortion.
Several protesters stormed within inches of Mayor Eric Adams as he delivered a speech Tuesday to a roomful of community activists on the Upper East Side. The incident occurred in the middle of Adams’ remarks at a breakfast hosted by the Association for a Better New York and ended with a security detail pushing protesters off the stage and escorting them from the venue. The protesters strode to ...
Newsome and Fields each coached up groups of girls on the team, giving them tips and tricks ahead of their scheduled weekend games.
The U.S. Interior Department's recommendation to end the project in its current form could come in an environmental analysis due later this week, the report said. The Interior Department did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. The Ambler project sought to open a remote area rich in copper, zinc and lead and could yield deposits of rare earths used in weapons manufacturing.
Smithville family loses home in EF-1 tornado
The Elk Grove Police Department announced the arrest of a former campus supervisor who touched and inappropriately communicated with a child.
Yelich had been having an incredible start to the season.
The human rights office was referring to a recent rash of attacks by armed settlers and Israeli forces against Palestinians in the occupied territory.
Oklahoma immigration bill faces backlash from Latino Caucus
The NFL draft madness begins early in the final edition of the AP’s 2024 mock draft. Eight trades in the first round. Two swaps in the top five. One team moves down and back up. Another makes three trades, going down twice before a move up to snatch a quarterback. A division champion trades out of the first round. It’s no secret the Chicago Bears are taking Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick. The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner at USC has been ticketed for the top selection for months. The Wa
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