Woman killed by malfunctioning ottoman bed
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated…
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Britain hosts an international investment summit and denies snubbing Elon Musk
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Labour Party government is announcing $82 billion in investment in U.K. artificial intelligence,…
Continue ReadingA Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4
PARIS (AP) — Police in France say four people have died in a car crash after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire. A…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 14: Presidential race, Hurricane recovery, Middle East tensions, Space missions, Boeing strike
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — More than 100 cities across the US are celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day today. The alternative to…
Continue ReadingPolish democracy leader Lech Walesa says a Trump victory would be a ‘misfortune’ for the world
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish democracy champion and former President Lech Walesa says a victory by Republican Donald Trump in this year’s U.S.…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested after reports of threats toward FEMA operations in North Carolina
By Andy Rose, Paradise Afshar, Ella Nilsen and Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A North Carolina man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly…
Continue ReadingChina’s exports slow sharply in September, adding to worries over the economy
AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports slowed sharply in September as global demand weakened, adding to worries over how to recharge…
Continue ReadingNobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor
By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of…
Continue ReadingItaly-Israel soccer match is held without incident despite security concerns
AP Sports Writer UDINE, Italy (AP) — There were snipers on the roof of the stadium and a heavy police presence throughout the city of Udine for…
Continue ReadingFrance’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces court on charges of embezzling EU funds
The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen strongly denied committing any wrongdoing at a Paris court Monday as she…
Continue ReadingChina’s premier inaugurates a Beijing-funded airport at the start of a Pakistan trip
Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — China’s Premier Li Qiang has inaugurated a Beijing-funded airport built in restive southwestern Pakistan as he…
Continue ReadingHarris announces a new plan to empower Black men as she tries to energize them to vote for her
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris announced a plan on Monday to give Black men more economic opportunities and other…
Continue ReadingVial that contained nerve agent that killed UK woman contained enough poison to kill thousands
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The lead counsel for a public inquiry into the 2018 death of a British woman poisoned by a Soviet-developed nerve…
Continue ReadingA record-setting teen climber returns home to Nepal to a hero’s welcome
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Sherpa teenager who became the youngest person to scale all the world’s 14 highest peaks returned home…
Continue ReadingNobel economics prize goes to 3 economists who found that freer societies are more likely to prosper
Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics who studied why some…
Continue ReadingIceland appears headed for a snap election after governing coalition collapses
LONDON (AP) — Iceland appears headed for a snap election after Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson pulled the plug on the Nordic nation’s fragile…
Continue ReadingTech consultant goes on trial in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The tech consultant charged in Cash App founder Bob Lee’s stabbing death had no motive to kill him and…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people
Associated Press AITO, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese Red Cross says an Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon, killing at…
Continue ReadingFloods, blackouts and gas shortages: Florida faces headwinds in the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton
By Ashley R. Williams, Brandon Miller, Zoe Sottile, Josh Campbell, Ella Nilsen, Dalia Faheid and Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — On a dark September…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street powers higher to more records
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rolled to more records Monday as U.S. stocks added to their all-time highs. The S&P 500 climbed…
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