Yellen tells Congress US banking system ‘remains sound’
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…
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Yellen declares bank system sound, as new rescues ordered
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offered firm, upbeat reassurances to rattled bank depositors…
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‘The Crown’ Season 6 will include Prince William meeting Kate Middleton
By Marianne Garvey, CNN “The Crown” will detail Prince William and Kate Middleton’s relationship origin.The Netflix series,…
Continue Reading Foreign policy of Brazil’s Lula takes shape, irking the West
By ELÉONORE HUGHES and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s new President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has so far shown…
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5 jaw-dropping things GPT-4 can do that ChatGPT couldn’t
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business In the first day after it was unveiled, GPT-4 stunned many users in early tests and a company demo with its…
Continue ReadingThe plastic water bottle industry is booming. Here’s why that’s a huge problem
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The bottled water industry is a juggernaut. More than 1 million bottles of water are sold every minute around the world and…
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Mets closer Edwin DÃaz suffers knee injury while celebrating World Baseball Classic win
By George Ramsay, CNN Puerto Rico produced a big upset at the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night with a 5-2 win against the Dominican…
Continue Reading When does travel brand loyalty make sense?
By SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet Sticking with one airline, hotel or car rental brand and avoiding others is the basic premise of brand loyalty. The…
Continue Reading Japan, UK, Italy push joint fighter jet development by 2035
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Japan, Britain and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to push joint development of a next-generation fighter…
Continue ReadingBill to expedite rape kit testing in Tennessee deferred
By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennesee (wmsv) — A bill that would expedite rape kit…
Continue ReadingToddler nearly drowns after mom claims friend left to text boyfriend
By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (wmsv) — A three-year-old boy who nearly…
Continue Reading ‘Boston Strangler’ unravels the politics and doubts around the serial-killer case
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN It’s hard to keep serial killers down for long when it comes to movies and TV, especially when questions linger…
Continue ReadingFrom hospitals to the classroom: Local teen receives $2 million in scholarships, 70+ colleges offers
By Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A St. Louis teenager has earned…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate disturbing mail sent to Rockwood School board member
By Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KMOV) — The St. Louis County Police…
Continue ReadingStudents fight to ‘Take Down Tobacco’
By Cait Medearis Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Local students are spending their spring break…
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Swyft Filings used Census Bureau data to identify the states where small businesses employ the largest share of…
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Stacker has compiled the college majors with the highest and lowest unemployment rates, using Census Bureau…
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Using data from the National Center for Education Statistics, Stacker listed the 50 most selective colleges in the United States. The institutions…
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Stacker compiled a list of 20 unusual and uniquely American foods that might raise eyebrows outside the U.S.…
Continue ReadingMan charged with murder, arson after body found in burning car at Mililani High School
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story MILILANI, Hawaii (KITV) — The man accused of murder in…
Continue ReadingBiden greenlights Alaska drilling project and extends new protections to the state’s North Slope
After a multi-year battle in and out of courts, President Biden has approved the controversial Willow drilling project in…
Continue ReadingCan you guess the rock band from just one lyric?
Think you know your rock music? Stacker compiled a list of song lyrics by rock bands along with hints to see if you can guess who sang…
Continue ReadingShreveport woman’s, daughter’s deaths added to homicide list after man’s indictment
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The indictment last month of a…
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Should I pull my money out of the bank? What to know about bank failures
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Is my money safe? That’s the question on many bank customers’ minds after the stunning failures of Silicon Valley…
Continue Reading Populist Farmer Citizen Movement wins big in Dutch election
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A new powerhouse of Dutch right-wing populism has seized the political center stage…
Continue Reading4 Henderson County deputies cleared in August 2022 shooting of armed suspect
By Charles Perez Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Four Henderson County…
Continue Reading Fangdd: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
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Continue ReadingChild detainees in Iran subjected to flogging, electric shocks and sexual violence, says Amnesty
By Hande Atay Alam, CNN Iranian authorities have used torture methods including sexual violence against imprisoned children as part of a crackdown on…
Continue Reading KVH: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
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Continue Reading‘The Ugly Duchess:’ How an unsettling Renaissance portrait challenges ideas of aging women and beauty
Marianna Cerini, CNN The 1513 portrait “An Old Woman” by Flemish artist Quinten Massys might well be one of the Renaissance’s most…
Continue Reading Tsakos: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
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Michael Cohen testifies again before grand jury probing hush money scheme
By Nicki Brown, CNN Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney to ex-President Donald Trump, testified Wednesday afternoon in front of a New York…
Continue Reading Gianni Infantino says his 2016 FIFA presidential win was inspired by visit to Rwanda’s genocide memorial as he is elected for second term
By Sammy Mngqosini and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Re-elected unopposed for a second term ending in 2027 at FIFA’s 73rd Congress in Kigali, Rwanda on…
Continue Reading US jobless aid claims fell last week as layoffs remain low
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal…
Continue Reading Scottie Scheffler’s Masters Champions Dinner menu: Cheeseburger sliders, ribeye steak and chocolate chip cookies
By Jack Bantock, CNN A major title, a green jacket, millions of dollars in prize money; there are plenty of perks to winning The Masters, but…
Continue Reading Williams-Sonoma: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $355 million. The…
Continue Reading ‘Shazam!’ Fury of the Gods’ can’t catch lightning in a bottle twice
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” provides a lightning-bolt-shaped exclamation point on the realization this comedic…
Continue Reading UN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine
By LORI HINNANT and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Russian attacks against civilians in Ukraine, including systematic torture and…
Continue Reading Damar Hamlin delights with surprise ‘Masked Singer’ appearance
By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Sesame Street” brought Damar Hamlin to “The Masked Singer.” On an episode that aired Wednesday…
Continue ReadingMiami Beach can party all night after booze ban halted
Melissa Alonso, CNN The party looks set to go on well into the night in Miami’s South Beach, for now at least, after ban on alcohol sales after…
Continue Reading UK bans TikTok on government phones on security grounds
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British authorities say they’re banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from…
Continue Reading UK bans TikTok on government phones on security grounds
LONDON (AP) — British authorities say they’re banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from government mobile phones on security…
Continue ReadingNewsom pledges 1,200 tiny homes for California’s homeless
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will spend about $30 million to build 1,200 small homes across the state this…
Continue Reading Newsom pledges 1,200 tiny homes for California’s homeless
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will spend about $30 million to build 1,200 small homes across the state this…
Continue Reading Mobile sports bets booming in some states as others shy away
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press The stakes are higher in Ohio this year for March Madness — and not just because it’s a regional host for…
Continue Reading Mobile sports bets booming in some states as others shy away
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press The stakes are higher in Ohio this year for March Madness — and not just because it’s a regional host for…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading Senior Iranian official visits UAE on heels of Saudi deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A senior Iranian official has visited the United Arab Emirates just days after Tehran agreed to restore…
Continue Reading What’s the next step for Black reparations in San Francisco?
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco supervisors have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people, but…
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