Stocks closed at three-month highs on Wall Street Wednesday as investors cheered a report showing inflation cooled more than expected in July. The S&P 500 jumped more than 2% Wednesday on expectations that slower inflation will mean the Federal Reserve won’t hike interest rates as much as feared. Technology stocks, cryptocurrencies …
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, police are asking the public with help locating a dark colored sedan suspected of being connected to the murders of several Muslim men who were ambushed and shot in separate incidents. At a press conference on Sunday, Albuquerque police asked anyone with information regarding a dark colored, …
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Eleven people who ran and promoted cryptocurrency firm Forsage are facing charges of operating a pyramid and Ponzi scheme that raised more than $300 million from millions of investors in the U.S. and elsewhere, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Forsage executives posted videos that promised huge returns …
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On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by John Dickerson: Sen. Joe Manchin, Democrat of West VirginiaSen. Pat Toomey, Republican of PennsylvaniaNeel Kashkari, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: I’m John Dickerson in Washington. And …
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A U.S. defense contractor and his wife who lived for decades under the identities of two dead Texas children have been charged with identity theft and conspiring against the government, according to federal court records unsealed in Honolulu. Walter Glenn Primrose and Gwynn Darle Morrison, both in their 60s, who …
Read More »World Wrestling Entertainment impresario Vince McMahon announced Friday he is retiring amid an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the flamboyant showman who turned a small wrestling company into a worldwide entertainment business. In a brief statement issued by WWE, McMahon said he is retiring as the company’s chairman and CEO. …
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Los Angeles — Soccer player Megan Rapinoe admonished her fellow athletes for not doing enough to speak out and encouraged them to support detained WNBA star Brittney Griner at The ESPYs on Wednesday night. Griner was arrested in Russia in February after customs officials said they found vape canisters containing …
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The primary suspect in the string of violent robberies that hit 7-Eleven stores earlier this month will be charged with three counts of murder, local authorities said Monday. The charging announcement comes after two people were killed and three others were wounded in the early-morning robberies on July 11. Orange …
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it is investigating a Tesla crash that killed a California couple at an interstate rest stop near Gainesville, Florida. The driver and passenger died when their 2015 Tesla ran into the back of a parked tractor-trailer on July 6, according to the Florida …
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An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for an indicted Colorado clerk who has become a hero to election conspiracy theorists after she allegedly traveled out of state despite a court order not to do so, according to court documents. But a lawyer for Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters asked the …
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