Stock market today: Wall Street edges back from its records
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their records Thursday after reports showed inflation was a touch warmer last month…
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Whether to publicly say Trump’s name becomes issue in Connecticut congressional debate
Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes is criticizing her Republican opponent in Connecticut’s hotly contested 5th…
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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged…
Continue ReadingUN agency for Palestinians warns Gaza aid work may ‘disintegrate’ if Israeli legislation passes
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is warning that if pending Israeli legislation is…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s navy starts to evacuate its citizens from Beirut as Israel battles Hezbollah
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The first of over 2,000 evacuees in Beirut are boarding a Turkish military ship sent to provide aid to Lebanon and…
Continue ReadingMuni Long believes ‘Revenge’ is a dish best served with success
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Muni Long is out for revenge, but believes it won’t be accomplished through bitterness or malice, but through…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the…
Continue ReadingFrancisco Lindor’s grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies in Game 4 of NLDS
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in a storybook season full of…
Continue ReadingClose call at Nashville airport came after planes were directed to same runway, probe shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators said Wednesday that air traffic controllers cleared an Alaska Airlines jet to take off from Nashville last month…
Continue ReadingMarriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
AP Business Writer Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security. The payment was made to…
Continue ReadingArizona Democratic office hit by third shooting in weeks. There were no injuries or arrests
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A Democratic National Committee campaign office in suburban Phoenix has been struck in a third shooting in recent weeks. Police…
Continue ReadingHarris faces new urgency to explain how her potential presidency would be different from Biden’s
AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is facing new urgency to define how her potential presidency would be…
Continue ReadingA former Arkansas deputy is sentenced for a charge stemming from a violent arrest caught on video
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas law enforcement officer who pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a man he repeatedly punched…
Continue ReadingHere’s what has made Hurricane Milton so fierce and unusual
AP Science Writer With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton powered into a very rare threat flirting with experts’…
Continue ReadingBiden condemns ‘un-American’ ‘lies’ about federal storm response as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden blasted his predecessor for spreading an “onslaught of lies” about how the federal…
Continue ReadingAn inmate on trial with rapper Young Thug is now accused in a jailhouse bribery scheme
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia authorities say five people including an inmate connected to Atlanta rapper Young Thug are under arrest as part of an…
Continue ReadingTwin boys born conjoined celebrate 1st birthday after separation surgery
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery.…
Continue ReadingBrown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the…
Continue ReadingA federal judge will hear more evidence on whether to reopen voter registration in Georgia
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — At least for now, a federal judge won’t order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s…
Continue ReadingThis is FEMA’s role in preparing for Hurricane Milton
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Milton is set to become the second hurricane to strike Florida in two weeks, and the Federal Emergency…
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