Facebook parent Meta posts sharply higher profit in 3Q thanks to increase in ad revenue
Facebook parent Meta has posted sharply higher earnings for the third quarter, boosted by an increase in advertising revenue and lower expenses after it laid off thousands of workers
2023-10-26 04:52
Former NBA star Dwight Howard denies sexual assault lawsuit filed by Georgia man
Dwight Howard has denied accusations by a Georgia man who says he was sexually assaulted by the former NBA star and another person
2023-10-26 04:21
Scholastic will drop policy that makes it easier for school fairs to exclude diverse books
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes
2023-10-26 03:56
Billions for life-saving AIDS program need to continue, George W. Bush Institute tells Congress
Billions of dollars for a global HIV/AIDS program that's saved millions of lives are in limbo and now the George W
2023-10-26 03:51
Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey
A decade after they were envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect densely populated cities in New Jersey just outside New York City are getting underway
2023-10-26 03:49
Wall Street falls as Alphabet disappoints, Treasury yields rise
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK Wall Street tumbled on Wednesday as Alphabet shares slid after Google's parent posted
2023-10-26 03:20
Wisconsin Republicans float changes to win approval for funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs
Wisconsin Republicans are floating changes to a proposal funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs, including a new tax on non-Brewers events
2023-10-26 02:54
Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn't blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells Congress
A second U.S. Attorney says he has testified to Congress that the prosecutor overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation had full authority over filing charges, rebutting whistleblower claims that Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss didn’t have the final say
2023-10-26 02:49
A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers' compensation enough?
A heated debate has emerged about the once-unimaginable shooting of a teacher by her 6-year-old student: How should the school district take care of the teacher
2023-10-26 02:21
UAW appears to be moving toward a potential deal with Ford that could end strike
The United Auto Workers union appears to be edging closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford that would be critical to ending the union’s 6-week-old strikes against the three major Detroit automakers, two people with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday
2023-10-26 01:56
Russia passes law pulling ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
By Filipp Lebedev and Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Russia's parliament completed the passage of a law on Wednesday withdrawing ratification of
2023-10-26 01:25
Judge reinstates murder charge against Philadelphia police officer in fatal shooting of motorist
A judge has reinstated all charges, including a murder count, against a former police officer who shot and killed a driver through a rolled-up car window
2023-10-26 01:23