By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The stubbornness of high inflation is dividing the Federal Reserve over how to manage interest rates in the coming months, leaving the outlook for the Fed’s policies cloudier than at any time since it unleashed a streak of 10 straight rate hikes beginning in March 2022.
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Austrian-born actor Helmut Berger, a European movie star in the 1960s and 1970s who rose to prominence with roles in films by Italian director Luchino Visconti, has died. He was 78. His agent said that Berger died “peacefully but nevertheless unexpectedly” early Thursday in his home city of Salzburg. In 1964, he
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the bank of enabling sex trafficking by deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein when he was a client. The settlement with women who say they were abused by Epstein, resolves claims in a proposed class action
Continue ReadingBy ABBY SEWELL BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese official heading talks with the International Monetary Fund to bail out Lebanon’s tanking economy has called for the country’s embattled central bank chief to resign. Lebanon’s caretaker deputy prime minister, Saade Chami, was speaking Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press. His comments follow multiple allegations
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — The husband of two-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk was killed Thursday in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps, the Polish Mountaineering Support Foundation said. Sports climber Kacper Tekieli, who was 38, last posted on Facebook on Tuesday from Konkordia Hut in Fiescherthal, Switzerland. “He was most wonderful,” a post on Kowalczyk’s
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Polish Mountaineering Support Foundation says the husband of two-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk has been killed in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. Sports climber Kacper Tekieli last posted on Facebook on Tuesday from Konkordia Hut in Fiescherthal, Switzerland. Tekieli was 38 and was a climbing instructor who climbed in
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Senado de Estados Unidos aprobó una resolución este miércoles para detener una regla de inmigración del gobierno del presidente Joe Biden que elimina posibles obstáculos para los inmigrantes que usan algunos beneficios públicos y tratan de obtener un estatus legal, conocido como ley de “carga pública”. La medida pasó
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA, BRIAN MELLEY and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The latest chapter in the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan’s treatment by the tabloid media was much ado about something. But exactly what happened Tuesday night in New York when the royals left a gala event and were followed by a
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story SHAWNEE, Kansas (KCTV) — A Mission Hills man is reluctantly letting go of a very personal piece of American history: A letter handwritten and signed by America’s first president. He bought the artifact after discovering he is descended from George Washington’s family. The letter hung
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Colombia informó este miércoles que supo del hallazgo con vida de cuatro menores de edad desaparecidos luego de que la avioneta en que viajaban se estrellara en la Amazonía, pero aún no ha podido “establecer contacto oficialmente” con ellos en el terreno. Así lo indicó en un
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Stephanie Beatriz, who starred as Detective Rosa Diaz on the TV show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and voiced Madrigal on the Academy Award-winning film “Encanto,” will serve as the grand marshal for the Indianapolis 500 later this month. The track announced Tuesday the award-winning actress, who will star in the upcoming show “Twisted Metal,”
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Stephanie Beatriz, who starred as Detective Rosa Diaz on the TV show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and voiced Madrigal on the Academy Award-winning film “Encanto,” will serve as the grand marshal for the Indianapolis 500 later this month. The track announced Tuesday the award-winning actress, who will star in the upcoming show “Twisted Metal,”
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Chick-fil-A’s first-ever restaurant is closing after more than a half-century in business. Opened in 1967, the Greenbriar Mall food court location in Atlanta is set to close on Saturday, according to local reports. The location’s Facebook page says it’s permanently closed. It’s unclear why the restaurant is
Continue ReadingBy Marleah Campbell Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — From her first days of tee-ball, Brinley Hutson has always found a home at the ballpark. “I wanna say fourth grade I started catching, and that’s when I like really fell in love with that one position,” Brinley said. “You
Continue ReadingCNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — As the sun sets on another Little League game in America, 11-year Jack Wood, whose team just lost its recent game — and its first-place position — is still glowing with pride. “Baseball is just, like, very fun, I want to go to the MLB,” said
Continue ReadingBy Byron Day Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It’s been a big week for FOX10 News Fugitive Files. We helped Mobile Police find three people, all accused in separate crimes, within 24 hours of each other. They’re all in Metro. But there’s still work to do. We’re profiling two
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers have recovered six more bodies from a river in southern Malawi days after a boat carrying about 37 people was capsized by a hippo on Monday. Police spokesperson Agnes Zalakoma said the bodies were recovered Wednesday from the Shire River in Malawi’s Nsanje district, bringing the death toll
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and HAVEN DALEY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation. Bills prohibiting drag performances are cropping up in statehouses. Violence and vitriol are turning children’s drag story hour events into headline-news protests. San Francisco is fighting back Thursday by naming the nation’s first drag laureate, an ambassador-style
Continue ReadingBy Robert Ristaneo Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A woman was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly driving her vehicle into the Billiard Club and injuring two people following a dispute with her ex-boyfriend, according to MPD. Police said they responded to the location at 4130 Government Boulevard at approximately
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR is returning to North Wilkesboro Speedway for the first time in 27 years to host this weekend’s All-Star race. The Associated Press asked some industry experts what other former tracks they would like to see back on the schedule. Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon
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