Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell $2.25 to $92.09 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for October delivery fell…
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Russian GDP drops 4% in Q2 — 1st full quarter of fighting
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s gross domestic product contracted 4% in the second quarter of this year, the first full quarter since Russia sent…
Continue Reading GOP backs Trump, escalates dark rhetoric after FBI search
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are not only defending Donald Trump against the FBI search…
Continue Reading Inflation Reduction Act may have little impact on inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation raging near its highest level in four decades,…
Continue Reading Pakistan revokes permit for TV over alleged anti-army remark
By MUHAMMAD FAROOQ Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities have revoked a broadcast permit for a private television station…
Continue Reading Arizona won’t wait for feds, starts filling border wall gaps
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona began moving in shipping containers to close a 1,000-foot gap in the border wall near the…
Continue Reading Judge revives Obama-era ban on coal sales from federal lands
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that…
Continue Reading Judge revives Obama-era ban on coal sales from US lands
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that…
Continue ReadingWoman killed after being struck by an umbrella blown in the wind at a South Carolina beach
Amy Simonson, CNN A woman was killed on Wednesday after being struck by a beach umbrella that was being blown in the wind in an unincorporated area…
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Judge revives Obama-era ban on coal sales from US lands
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that…
Continue Reading Amazon’s Ring, MGM to launch show from viral doorbell videos
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Amazon-owned companies — Ring and Hollywood studio MGM — are teaming to create a TV show in the mold of “America’s…
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CDC drops quarantine, distancing recommendations for COVID
By MIKE STOBBE and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines…
Continue Reading Best Buy trims jobs after it cuts sales and profit outlook
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Best Buy, the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain, is trimming jobs in an…
Continue Reading Amazon’s Ring, MGM to launch show from viral doorbell videos
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Amazon-owned companies — Ring and Hollywood studio MGM — are teaming to create a TV show in the mold of “America’s…
Continue Reading WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name…
Continue Reading Inflation Reduction Act may have little impact on inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation raging near its highest level in four decades,…
Continue Reading California governor wants to extend nuclear plant’s life
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to extend the life of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant by at least…
Continue Reading California governor wants to extend nuclear plant’s life
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to extend the life of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant by at least…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What to know about polio spreading in New York
By The Associated Press The polio virus has been found in New York sewage, but officials are stressing that the highest risk is for people who…
Continue Reading Wisconsin GOP leader Vos fires 2020 election investigator
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader on Friday ended a 14-month, taxpayer-funded inquiry…
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