Experts, banks look for ideas to stop next bank failure
By PAUL WISEMAN and KEN SWEET AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The warning signs were all there. Silicon Valley Bank was expanding at a…
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Serb leader says he won’t sign anything during Kosovo talks
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said he won’t “sign anything” during European Union-mediated talks with the…
Continue ReadingOfficials: ‘Discarded smoking materials’ to blame for deadly fire at Maine home
By WMTW Staff Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT, Maine (WMTW) — A fire at a home in Maine where a man was…
Continue ReadingSpace heater fire destroys home in Portland neighborhood, 4 displaced
By WLKY Staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A fire destroyed a home in…
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Seacliff pier demolition process begins
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 20, 2023 AT 5:32 PM: California State Parks started their first day of demolition for the Seacliff State…
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Unlike last year, this tax season has been going smoothly
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN The past two tax-filing seasons were fraught with aggravations, delays, last-minute changes and huge backlogs at the IRS. But…
Continue Reading Biden climate legacy tested by backlash over Willow project
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has made fighting climate change a core part of his agenda. But his recent…
Continue Reading Cyprus to speed up repairs to high-rises amid quake worries
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says authorities will spend more than 100 million euros ($106 million) to repair dozens of…
Continue Reading Cyprus to speed up repairs to high-rises amid quake worries
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says authorities will spend more than 100 million euros ($106 million) to repair dozens of…
Continue ReadingJail death charges: Milwaukee officer makes first court appearance
By Hillary Mintz Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Milwaukee County prosecutors say two officers…
Continue ReadingSlidell police find $30,000 in cash, drugs and guns in motel
By WDSU Staff Click here for updates on this story SLIDELL, Louisiana (WDSU) — A call about an improperly parked call…
Continue Reading Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press TikTok is once again fending off claims that its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, would share user data from…
Continue Reading Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press TikTok is once again fending off claims that its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, would share user data from…
Continue Reading New Hampshire Senate passes GOP-backed parents’ rights bill
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire has moved closer to adopting “parents’ bill of rights” legislation.…
Continue ReadingCyclone Freddy survivors dig with bare hands for victims as death toll reaches 326
By Charles Pensulo, Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN Tropical Cyclone Freddy has killed at least 326 people after it ripped through southern…
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Google will stop selling Glass as it looks to cut costs
By Jennifer Korn Google will no longer sell the latest Enterprise Edition of Google Glass, the company announced this week, effectively killing off…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose 74 cents to $68.35 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for May delivery rose $1.01…
Continue Reading Big banks create $30B rescue package for First Republic
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Eleven of the biggest U.S. banks Thursday announced a $30 billion rescue package for First Republic…
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Ben Affleck addresses his ‘mischaracterized’ remarks about Jennifer Garner and that Grammys moment
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ben Affleck is clearing a few things up. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Thursday, he addressed…
Continue Reading Bid opens to fire SC comptroller for $3.5B accounting error
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers have launched an effort to sack the comptroller general for a…
Continue Reading Chef Marcus Samuelsson elevates diversity of culinary world
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Samuelsson is keen on leading with intention. That focus is seared into the…
Continue Reading Big banks create $30B rescue package for First Republic
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Eleven of the biggest U.S. banks Thursday announced a $30 billion rescue package for First Republic…
Continue Reading AP sources: Banks working on rescue plan for First Republic
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A group of Wall Street banks is planning a rescue package of around $30 billion for First Republic…
Continue Reading Montenegro: President dissolves parliament ahead of election
By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro’s president has dissolved parliament and paved the way for an early…
Continue Reading Moldovan lawmakers approve divisive national language bill
By STEPHEN McGRATH and AUREL OBREJA Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovan lawmakers have voted in favor of a divisive bill that will…
Continue ReadingNuclear Power/IAEA Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the International Atomic Energy Agency and nuclear power. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
Continue Reading 3 Virginia hospital workers charged with murder in death of Irvo Otieno
By Michelle Watson, Eric Levenson and Sara Smart, CNN Three hospital employees in Virginia were arrested Thursday and charged with second-degree…
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Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds to expand shelter services for evacuees
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday morning, Santa Cruz County officials announced that The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds will be expanding…
Continue ReadingCouple, young children rescued after being stranded on Maine lake during Nor’easter
By Kerry Brookes Click here for updates on this story MAINE (WCVB) — Maine Game Wardens rescued a couple and two young…
Continue ReadingThe world’s greatest places of 2023, according to TIME
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Gather round, some hot new travel inspo just dropped. TIME magazine has just released its annual list of the…
Continue Reading BNSF trains derail in Washington, Arizona; no injuries
ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) — Two BNSF trains derailed in separate incidents in Arizona and Washington state on Thursday, with the latter spilling diesel…
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Monterey County officials trying to help Pajaro move forward
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- It’s been almost a week since the levee was breached and people still can’t get into the town. Roads getting…
Continue ReadingCity terminates $150M infrastructure contract after late payments
By Rachel Duncan, Ashley Hinson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A contract worth $150 million…
Continue ReadingBuilding on State Street at center of dispute between Hinds County supervisors
By Keegan Foxx, Angela Williams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — The allocation of…
Continue ReadingCommunity holds vigil for Oklahoma County deputy recovering from freak accident
By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — People spent part of their Wednesday night…
Continue Reading UN announces new advisers to bolster young voices on climate
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced seven young climate leaders for his next Youth Advisory…
Continue ReadingOver 200 gather to remember the life of Kansas City teenager Jayden Robker
By Jackson Kurtz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Friends, family and supporters…
Continue Reading Ex-Theranos exec finds way to delay start of prison sentence
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Former Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani found an escape hatch Thursday from the…
Continue Reading Ex-Theranos exec finds way to delay start of prison sentence
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Former Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani found an escape hatch Thursday from the…
Continue ReadingAbortion bill amendment limits procedure at 12 weeks instead of 6
By Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — An amendment to an abortion bill limits…
Continue Reading Senators take first step in repealing Iraq War authorization
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate took a first step Thursday toward repealing two measures…
Continue Reading Nurses, paramedics reach pay deal to end England strikes
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Unions representing hundreds of thousands of nurses, ambulance crews and other health care workers…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse got its lifeline. Investors are unconvinced
By Anna Cooban, CNN Credit Suisse is not out of the woods just yet. Shares in the Swiss lender fell by as much as 12% Friday, erasing most of…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse: Why it’s struggling and why that’s a big deal
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Credit Suisse, the 167-year-old bank and the second-largest lender in Switzerland, is in deep trouble. The bank said it…
Continue Reading Kansas anti-ESG push slowed by debate over private investors
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers pushing to prevent Kansas from investing its funds using socially and…
Continue ReadingStudent hit by car while getting off school bus in Halifax County, driver charged
By Brett Knese Click here for updates on this story HALIFAX COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — A teenager is in critical…
Continue ReadingKoh-i-Noor diamond to be recognized as ‘a symbol of conquest’ in exhibition
Hafsa Khalil, CNN The Koh-i-Noor — one of the world’s most famous and controversial diamonds — will be part of a new exhibition at…
Continue ReadingMother who lived in fear of son getting high on embalming fluid now pushing for law change
By Aaron Thomas Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A bill meant to curb the use of…
Continue Reading‘She’s my hero:’ 17-year-old cheerleader back home after mother saves her life during cardiac arrest
By Gilbert Baez Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH (WRAL) — The 17-year-old cheerleader who suffered cardiac…
Continue ReadingAt least 4 Palestinians killed in IDF operation in Jenin
By Abeer Salman and Hadas Gold, CNN At least four Palestinians were killed on Thursday and 23 others injured after an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)…
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