Wall St opens lower on rate jitters; Powell on deck
Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday on persistent worries over prolonged restrictive monetary policy, while investors
2023-09-28 21:45
Baton Rouge police tortured detainees in 'Brave Cave,' lawsuits allege
The FBI in Louisiana has been asked to assist the Baton Rouge Police Department in its criminal and internal investigation after attorneys filed a second federal lawsuit against the department, several officers and the city in connection with an alleged torture warehouse dubbed the "Brave Cave," according to a complaint.
2023-09-28 21:19
Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?
The East African nation has pledged 1,000 officers but many question their suitability.
2023-09-28 21:15
US government estimates last quarter's economic growth was 2.1%, unchanged from previous estimate
The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, extending its sturdy performance in the face of higher interest rates, the government said Thursday, leaving its previous estimate unchanged
2023-09-28 20:56
Slightly fewer number of Americans apply for jobless benefits as layoffs remain rare
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up modestly this week after reaching their lowest level in eight months the previous week, as the labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes meant to cool it
2023-09-28 20:53
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony live this year, with Elton John and Chris Stapleton performing
Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews, H
2023-09-28 20:26
US guitarist Al Di Meola suffers a heart attack on stage in Romania but is now in a stable condition
The award-winning U.S. guitarist Al Di Meola has suffered a heart attack while performing in Romania’s capital
2023-09-28 20:25
Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 'Harry Potter' movies, dies at age 82
Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of eight “Harry Potter” films, has died
2023-09-28 20:16
Pokémon teams up with Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
Pokémon is partnering with the Vincent van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam as part of a new collaboration to teach youngsters about the work of one of the Netherlands' most famous artists.
2023-09-28 19:57
Billionaire Ryan Cohen takes over as CEO at GameStop
Billionaire Ryan Cohen, the largest individual investor in GameStop, is taking over as CEO at the video game retailer
2023-09-28 19:48
Israel reopens Gaza crossings, lets Palestinians back to work after two weeks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) -Israel reopened crossing points with Gaza on Thursday, allowing thousands of Palestinian workers to get
2023-09-28 19:45
Man wanted in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur arrested, police say
Police say a man wanted in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur has been arrested
2023-09-28 19:29