How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 12/14/2022
The Associated Press Stocks ended lower in bumpy trading on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate in its fight…
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Delta, Kymera rise; Charter, ABM Industries fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Delta Air Lines Inc., up 93 cents to $34.31. The airline…
Continue ReadingSchool threats across Alabama, impacting schools locally
By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story BAY MINETTE, Alabama (WALA) — School threats spread across the…
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Reigning champ France will face Argentina in the World Cup Finals
Paris Saint Germain teammates Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are set for a showdown as France and Argentina will face each other on Sunday in the…
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An 84-year-old filmmaker looks into a donkey’s soul in ‘EO’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer It was the eyes that did it. Filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski had decided some years ago that his next film was going to be…
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Taco Bell may add fries to its menu permanently to compete with McDonald’s
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Taco Bell knows you want fries with that. Especially during lunch. To compete with rivals such as McDonald’s…
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Beamer: No. 20 South Carolina positive despite defections
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer thinks his 20th-ranked Gamecocks have maintained their…
Continue Reading Who’s manning the train? Railroads want a one-person crew
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN When a freight train travels across the country, two people are in the cab of the locomotive working to…
Continue Reading Who’s manning the train? Railroads want a one-person crew
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN When a freight train travels across the country, two people are in the cab of the locomotive working to…
Continue Reading Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappé vs. Lionel Messi. Soccer’s latest superstar against perhaps the…
Continue ReadingPolice: Kenosha fire that killed father and son set intentionally; investigation underway
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Kenosha police are now investigating a…
Continue Reading US charges 8 in social media ‘pump-and-dump’ stock scheme
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The government on Wednesday charged eight men of earning more than $100 million in illicit stock…
Continue ReadingMilwaukee man charged after officials seize 113 animals from makeshift pet store
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A man is now charged after animals were…
Continue Reading Push to repeal California anti-oil law inches closer to goal
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer A California law that prohibits new oil and gas wells from being drilled near homes, schools and hospitals could…
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¿Quién es Bernard Arnault, la persona más rica del mundo que le quitó el título a Elon Musk?
Alejandra Ramos Londres (CNN) — Bernard Arnault, presidente del gigante francés de artículos de lujo LVMH (LVMHF), acaba de convertirse en el…
Continue Reading Nevada battery recycler to build $3.5B plant in S. Carolina
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A battery recycler said Wednesday it will spend $3.5 billion and hire 1,500 workers on a new plant near the South Carolina…
Continue Reading Nevada battery recycler to build $3.5B plant in S. Carolina
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A battery recycler said Wednesday it will spend $3.5 billion and hire 1,500 workers on a new plant near the South Carolina…
Continue Reading New home sales rose in November, defying expectations
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New home sales were up in November from the month before, even as prices remained elevated and buyers faced some of the…
Continue Reading What to do about the highest interest rate in 15 years
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN In its last policymaking meeting of the year, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate for the…
Continue Reading US sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of…
Continue Reading US sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of…
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House passes stopgap bill to avert shutdown at end of the week
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Daniella Diaz, CNN The House voted Wednesday evening to pass a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown at the…
Continue ReadingFamily sues Homewood-Flossmoor High School after alleged sexual assault during class
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FLOSSMOOR, Illinois (WLS) — A family is suing Homewood-Flossmoor High…
Continue ReadingTwo Ohio Girl Scouts receive award for helping save young girls’ life
By Danielle Dindak Click here for updates on this story FINNEYTOWN, Ohio (WLWT) — A pair of southern Ohio Girl Scouts…
Continue ReadingOhio dog who became paralyzed gets gifted new wheelchair for Christmas
By Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story COLLEGE CORNER, Ohio (WLWT) — A paralyzed dog from College…
Continue ReadingKentucky tree service workers save large bird trapped in tree for several days
By Jatara McGee Click here for updates on this story EDGEWOOD, Kentucky (WLWT) — A couple of northern Kentucky tree…
Continue Reading Police: Suspect shot worker at Amazon hub, then is shot dead
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — A person with a gun shot and wounded a contract worker outside an Amazon delivery station in Arizona before another contract…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced for providing gun used to kill Chicago Police Officer Ella French
By Diane Pathieu Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Jamel Danzy, the man charged with violating…
Continue ReadingNine-year-old ballerina’s dream comes true in Nutcracker production
By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — For as long as a 9-year-old girl from…
Continue ReadingProfessional snake-removing couple captures massive boa in Florida
By Taylor Lang Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — A couple that professionally captures…
Continue ReadingFriends express ‘disbelief’ with passing of KC-native soccer journalist Grant Wahl
By Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Long before Grant Wahl gained…
Continue ReadingLouisville teen rap group vying for major grant – and Jack Harlow’s attention
By Caray Grace Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The Real Young Prodigies are a…
Continue Reading Parents of Sam Bankman-Fried face scrutiny over their roles in FTX
By Allison Morrow, CNN Sam Bankman-Fried’s multibillion-dollar crypto empire was run primarily by “grossly inexperienced and…
Continue Reading112 animals ‘living in filth’ rescued from Milwaukee home
By Kent Wainscott Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — From alligators and a goat to cockatoos and a…
Continue Reading Walters begins Purdue tenure by promising points, defense
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer First, new Purdue coach Ryan Walters gave walk-on running back Devin Mockobee a scholarship. Now he intends to keep…
Continue ReadingUN council ousts Iran from UN commission backing women
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Economic and Social Council has voted to immediately oust Iran from the…
Continue ReadingIran expelled from UN commission on women
By Jonny Hallam and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN United Nations member states have removed Iran from a key UN women’s rights group just months…
Continue ReadingMother claims her toddler walked out of a Sacramento daycare. Now the state is investigating
By Brittany Hope Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — The California Department of…
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Co-founder of Gilroy Garlic Festival dies at 88
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The man who put Gilroy, California, on the map has passed at the age of 88. Don Christopher, the founder of Christopher…
Continue Reading Man gets 2.5 years for buying gun used to kill Chicago cop
CHICAGO (AP) — An Indiana man who pleaded guilty to making an illegal “straw” purchase of a handgun later used to kill a Chicago police officer…
Continue Reading Jury deliberations begin in murder trial of former Texas police officer who killed Atatiana Jefferson in her home
By Bill Kirkos and Ray Sanchez, CNN A Texas jury began deliberations Wednesday in the trial of a former Fort Worth police officer accused of murder…
Continue Reading Census Bureau tables controversial privacy tool for survey
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The U.S. Census Bureau is putting on hold plans to apply by 2025 a controversial method for protecting the privacy…
Continue Reading Census Bureau tables controversial privacy tool for survey
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The U.S. Census Bureau is putting on hold plans to apply by 2025 a controversial method for protecting the privacy…
Continue Reading ‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV special fetes 30th anniversary
By TERRY TANG and KARENA PHAN The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it hit theaters in 1991, Walt Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast”…
Continue Reading ‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV special fetes 30th anniversary
By TERRY TANG and KARENA PHAN The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it hit theaters in 1991, Walt Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast”…
Continue Reading Full court won’t rehear appeals over Ohio State sex abuse
By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An appeals court panel’s decision that revived unsettled federal lawsuits against…
Continue ReadingThe most volcanic world in the solar system is about to be visited by a NASA spacecraft
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A NASA spacecraft is gearing up for the first of a series of close encounters with the most volcanic place in the solar…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $1.89 to $77.28 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for February delivery rose…
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Teens arrested after shooting at pedestrian 15 times in Seaside
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said they arrested a man Wednesday for a shooting on the 1700 block of Flores Street on Tuesday. Levi…
Continue ReadingAlbuquerque hospitals address capacity as tents are set up to triage patients
By Vince Rodriguez, Breana Albizu Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Several…
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