Snyder, Commanders, NFL, Goodell sued by DC attorney general
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell were sued by the…
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Vaping company Juul cuts 400 jobs amid growing setbacks
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Embattled vaping company Juul Labs announced hundreds of layoffs Thursday as the company…
Continue ReadingAP source: US authorities investigate crypto exchange FTX
By KEN SWEET and MICHAEL BALSAMO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The swift collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX sent more shockwaves through…
Continue ReadingArt from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells for $1.6 billion
NEW YORK (AP) — Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.6 billion during Christie’s two-day…
Continue ReadingUSPS ready for holiday crush after influx of mail-in ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says the postal service gave a solid performance in delivering mail-in ballots for the midterm…
Continue ReadingSoldier wounded amid heightened Armenia-Azerbaijan tensions
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia’s Defence Ministry has reported that an Armenian soldier was wounded and in critical condition after being shot…
Continue ReadingUN envoy urges lifting of sanctions harming Syrian civilians
By ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A U.N. envoy is urging Western and Arab countries to lift sanctions imposed on Syria, warning…
Continue ReadingBiden to meet China’s Xi on Monday for Taiwan, Russia talks
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will meet Monday with President Xi Jinping on the sidelines…
Continue ReadingMusk warns Twitter’s survival is at stake as staff quits
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk warned Twitter employees Thursday to brace for “difficult times ahead” that might end with…
Continue ReadingBiogen tabs veteran pharma leader Viehbacher as next CEO
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Biogen has picked former Sanofi CEO Christopher Viehbacher to become its next leader, as the drug developer continues…
Continue ReadingAverage long-term US mortgage rate back above 7% this week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate returned to the 20-year highs of two weeks ago when rates…
Continue ReadingGM recalls 340K big SUVs; daytime running lights can stay on
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling nearly 340,000 big SUVs in the U.S. because their daytime running lights may not shut off when the…
Continue ReadingSlightly more Americans apply for jobless benefits last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose slightly last week, but the labor…
Continue ReadingRishi Sunak seeks thawed relations at UK-Ireland summit
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is aiming to repair frayed relations with Britain’s European Union…
Continue ReadingDeflated: falling valuations drag stock prices down to earth
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stock valuations are falling fast, giving investors a potential opportunity to snap up stocks that may have…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama shares personal stories of coping in new book
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama said she struggled with a “crushing sense of hopelessness” after the…
Continue ReadingSwedish nuke reactor back up; no reason given for shutdown
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The sole reactor of a nuclear power plant in southern Sweden is working again but the plant remains disconnected from the…
Continue ReadingEU pledges $250M to Moldova to tackle acute energy crisis
By CRISTIAN JARDAN and STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has paid…
Continue ReadingEU proposes emission rules for last combustion engine cars
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm has proposed pollution standards for new combustion…
Continue ReadingGermany edges past UK as Europe’s leading market for NFL
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer MUNICH (AP) — Seattle Seahawks fan Lukas Spiess was shocked at what he noticed while at a Stuttgart soccer game a…
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