Parents seeking guidance after Texas mass shooting
The nation grieves following the heartbreaking school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The impact is felt nationwide, including here in South Florida.
The nation grieves following the heartbreaking school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The impact is felt nationwide, including here in South Florida.
British Police officers were left "confused" by a bird when it convincingly mimicked the sound of the sirens on their cars. Thames Valley Police said staff initially thought their vehicles had developed a fault after hearing the noise at a policing base in Bicester. A video filmed at the site in Oxfordshire and posted on social media shows the bird chirping in a tree, before then replicating the sound of a two-tone siren. Social media users speculated that the bird could be a starling, which are known for their ability to mimic man-made noises.
Laurence Fox has been ordered to pay a total of £180,000 in damages to two people he referred to as paedophiles on social media after losing a High Court libel battle.
Mercedes-Benz executives said on Thursday the company would continue to invest in tie-ups with Chinese partners including automaker BAIC Group , underscoring the importance of China to its global strategy. China is "the most dynamic new energy vehicle market", country chief Hubertus Troska said at a press conference on the opening day of the Beijing auto show. "You have to be here and you have to be part of that innovation cycle," Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius told Reuters on the sidelines of the show.
Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez left Spain in suspense after announcing he may step down because of what he called an “unprecedented” smear campaign against his wife. Sánchez, who has been in office since 2018, stunned the nation Wednesday by announcing that he was canceling all official events until next week, when he will unveil his future plans. The announcement came hours after a Madrid provincial judge agreed to study allegations of corruption brought by a right-wing group against Sánchez's wife, Begoña Gómez.
Grey squirrels are spreading to the north of England and wiping out the native red squirrels.
First-quarter results were strong, but investors weren’t pleased with the Facebook and Instagram owner’s spending plans
The two men are remanded in custody to appear at York Crown Court next month.
The iconic windmill sails of the Moulin Rouge, a vibrant emblem of Paris’s bohemian lifestyle, collapsed Thursday after a show. Jean-Victor Clerico, the director of Moulin Rouge, told French media that a “technical problem” led to the windmill’s sails and part of the cabaret’s illuminated sign crashing to the ground. Despite the setback, Clerico said that the show at Moulin Rouge will go on, emphasizing the cabaret’s resilience and commitment to continuing its legacy.
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s sports authority says it will step in to oversee the Spanish Football Federation after a corruption probe targeted the current and former federation presidents. Spain’s Higher Sports Council said on Thursday it was taking the extraordinary measure for the coming months “in response to the crisis the institution is facing and in Spain's national interests.” The government has expressed concern for the reputational damage to the federation while Spain is set to co-host the 20
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures price index, grew at an annualized rate of 3.4% in the first quarter, nearly double the 1.8% pace logged during the fourth quarter. Core PCE inflation, which excludes the more volatile costs of food and energy, climbed 3.7% in the first three months of the year, up from the fourth quarter’s 2% pace, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday. Thursday’s quarterly inflation data suggest, assuming no revisions to monthly data, that the core PCE deflator for March, to be released Friday, will come in above 0.4% rather than the current consensus forecast for a month-over-month increase of 0.3%, writes James Knightley, chief international economist at ING.
The sails of the red windmill atop the world-famous cabaret club plunged in the early hours of Thursday.
Court rules judge who oversaw landmark trial was mistaken in allowing women whose accusations were not part of case to testify
The U.S. dollar gained on Thursday after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading for the first quarter, affirming expectations that the start of the Federal Reserve's easing cycle could be pushed later in the year. The yen, meanwhile, hit a fresh 34-year low versus the dollar and a 16-year low against the euro on Thursday as investors expect a Bank of Japan policy meeting that ends on Friday to not be hawkish enough to support the Japanese currency. The focus, however, has been on the U.S. gross domestic product data and the report's inflation component.
It follows the government's decision to scrap climate targets and its response to a gender services review.
Mexican bottler Arca Continental on Thursday posted a first-quarter core profit that ticked up 1.2%, above forecasts but dragged down by the appreciation of the Mexican peso. Arca, which sells bottled water, soft drinks and snacks across the Americas, reported earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of 9.66 billion pesos ($584.54 million), compared with 9.06 billion pesos forecast by analysts polled by LSEG. This brought its net profit up just 0.8% to 3.76 billion pesos from revenues that inched up 0.1% to 50.74 billion pesos compared with the year-ago period.
The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda as ‘the right one’.
Two horses, Vida and Quaker, were operated on after they were left in a "serious condition".
A concern from a resident has led to a WPTV investigation showing a lack of space at local public cemeteries in Boynton Beach. The city of Boynton Beach, grappling with a shortage of cemetery space, is looking at proposals to expand existing land.
New York court states disgraced Hollywood film mogul did not receive a fair trial.
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey and his candidate Helen Morgan campaign in the North Shropshire constituency after Owen Paterson resignation prompted a by-election. The Lib Dem leader calls Mrs Morgan a "brilliant" MP and says that "even life long Conservative voters" want to back her. He also calls for fare prices to be frozen saying "the railways are in a total mess" and "something needs to be done".