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Asian shares are mixed after Nvidia nudges Nasdaq to a record, while other US stocks slump
Shares in Asia traded mixed on Wednesday after an update on inflation pulled most U.S. stocks lower, though gains for Nvidia pushed the Nasdaq to another record. Tokyo’s ...
In African politics, the rampant belief in witchcraft fortifies some and vexes others
Wilson Watira offered his hand when he met his political rival at a funeral, gesturing for a proper handshake. The man didn’t ...
Trial for man accused of killing NSU student delayed due to lack of jurors
The first of two men charged with murdering Norfolk State University student Jahari George was all set to face trial Tuesday in Norfolk Circuit Court. The judge was on the ...
Russia may hope to use Trump’s 50-day window to wear down Ukraine, but quick gains seem unlikely
President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Russia to accept a peace deal in Ukraine within 50 days or face bruising sanctions on its energy exports has given the Kremlin extra time to pursue its summer ...
How Trump could use a building renovation to oust the Fed chair
President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ...
Native American radio stations at risk as Congress looks to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding
Dozens of Native American radio stations across the country vital to tribal communities will be at risk of going off the air if Congress cuts more than $1 billion from the ...
Vance heads to Pennsylvania to launch the White House’s first major push to sell Trump’s big bill
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday will head to the swing political turf of northeastern Pennsylvania to begin selling President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package in a ...
Kyle Schwarber’s 3 homers in All-Star Game’s first tiebreaking swing-off lift NL over AL
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a ...
UN council authorizes continuing vigilance of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Red Sea shipping
The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday authorized continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi ...
Man dies after falling into California burrito factory meat grinder
A 19-year-old California man was killed when he fell into a meat grinder at a Vernon food processing facility Sunday night.
MLB honors Hank Aaron with recreation of record 715th homer during All-Star Game
Major League Baseball honored late Hall of Famer Hank Aaron by recreating his record-breaking 715th home run through the use ...
Virginia Dems join Planned Parenthood to launch ‘Bros for Repro’
Several incumbent Democrats running in competitive House of Delegates districts joined Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia in launching its “Bros for Repro” campaign on Tuesday.