Hong Kong official: Legislature smoother without opposition
HONG KONG (AP) — The president of Hong Kong’s legislature says it has become more efficient with no opposition members, after all pro-democracy…
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Energy costs give Spain highest price increase in 29 years
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s National Statistics Institute says consumer prices increased this month by the country’s highest rate in 29 years…
Continue Reading Energy costs give Spain highest price increase in 29 years
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s National Statistics Institute says consumer prices increased this month by the country’s highest rate in 29 years…
Continue ReadingFamily of 8-year-old girl fatally shot by police outside a suburban Philadelphia football stadium files lawsuit
By Emma Tucker, CNN The family of an 8-year-old girl who was fatally shot by police officers outside a suburban Philadelphia high school football…
Continue Reading Sony raises forecast as sales hold up amid COVID damage
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony has reported its profit fell 54% in the last quarter, mainly due to a one-time tax-related…
Continue Reading Sony raises forecast as sales hold up amid COVID damage
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony has reported its profit fell 54% in the last quarter, mainly due to a one-time tax-related…
Continue Reading Escapee, 64, sentenced after 29 years on the run in Sydney
SYDNEY (AP) — A 64-year-old fugitive who surrendered to Australian police because a Sydney lockdown left him jobless and homeless has been…
Continue Reading European Central Bank keeps pandemic support going
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has decided to keep its pandemic stimulus efforts unchanged…
Continue Reading European Central Bank keeps pandemic support going
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has decided to keep its pandemic stimulus efforts unchanged…
Continue Reading Facebook grilled by UK lawmakers making online safety rules
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have grilled Facebook and other tech giants over how they handle online safety. The questioning comes as European…
Continue Reading Facebook grilled by UK lawmakers making online safety rules
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have grilled Facebook and other tech giants over how they handle online safety. The questioning comes as European…
Continue Reading Volkswagen lowers sales outlook as chip shortage hits profit
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen has lowered its forecast for deliveries to customers and reported a decrease in operating profits for the…
Continue Reading Volkswagen lowers sales outlook as chip shortage hits profit
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen has lowered its forecast for deliveries to customers and reported a decrease in operating profits for the…
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France detains UK boat as spat over fishing rights escalates
By Joseph Ataman and Rob Picheta, CNN France has detained a British fishing vessel and announced it will close nearly all of its ports to trawlers…
Continue Reading Biden urges restraint in Sudan as death toll rises to 9
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden has called for Sudan’s people to be allowed to protest peacefully as the…
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Side effects of Covid-19 shot in children ages 5 to 11 ‘mild,’ investigator says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN When a US Food and Drug Administration advisory committee recommended Tuesday that the agency grant emergency use…
Continue Reading Biden, Dems get low marks on spending talks: AP-NORC poll
By KEVIN FREKING and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Democrats are getting low marks from the public as…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin disparó ‘presunta bala real’ en el set de ‘Rust’, dice el sheriff del condado de Santa Fe
olivertapia (CNN) — El sheriff del condado de Santa Fe dijo el miércoles que el arma utilizada por el actor Alec Baldwin durante un tiroteo…
Continue Reading Vaccine reluctance in Eastern Europe brings high COVID cost
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is suffering through a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths, along with other…
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Nearly 1,000 of Florida’s beloved manatees have died this year as toxic algae blooms choke off their food source
By Rebekah Riess and Scottie Andrew, CNN Nearly 1,000 of Florida’s beloved manatees have died since the beginning of this year, mostly due to…
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