Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Business|Finance|Technology

Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws

Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover
Election|News

The Latest: Harris and Walz debut at Philadelphia rally

Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states

The Latest: Harris and Walz debut at Philadelphia rally
Environment

The Latest: Tropical Storm Debby churns off the US Southeast

The mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, says the peninsula that makes up much of the city's historic downtown will remain closed Tuesday as Tropical Storm Debby spins nearby

The Latest: Tropical Storm Debby churns off the US Southeast
MidEast|News|Political|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind as their new leader as wider war feared

The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen the mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack as the group's new leader

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind as their new leader as wider war feared
News

The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power

Tropical storm Debby made landfall as a hurricane in one of the least populated areas of Florida, but it's been blamed for at least four deaths in that state

The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power
Uncategorized

CrowdStrike and Delta fight over who's to blame for the airline canceling thousands of flights

Cybersecurity software company CrowdStrike is firing back at Delta Air Lines

CrowdStrike and Delta fight over who's to blame for the airline canceling thousands of flights
Sports

Paris Olympics what to watch: Imane Khelif will compete in boxing semifinals Tuesday, August 6

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who has faced misconceptions about her gender, will fight Janjaem Suwannapheng of Thailand in the women’s 66-kilogram semifinals Tuesday

Paris Olympics what to watch: Imane Khelif will compete in boxing semifinals Tuesday, August 6
Election|Opinion|Political

The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick

Vice President Kamala Harris, grappling with how to keep early 2024 Presidential election momentum alive, has begun a crucial week that includes her most critical decision yet: choosing a running mate

The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick
MidEast|News

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack early Monday on northern Israel that the Israeli military said wounded two Israeli troops

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel
Entertainment|Lifestyle

What to stream this week: Matt Damon on a heist, 'Dance Moms' jazz it up and J Balvin parties

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include the Boston-set caper “The Instigators” starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, Netflix premiering the final season of “The Umbrella Academy” and J Balvin has an album he likens to a house party

What to stream this week: Matt Damon on a heist, 'Dance Moms' jazz it up and J Balvin parties
Crime|News|World

Officials ID Florida deputy sheriff killed in shooting that wounded 2 other deputies

Authorities have released the name of a Florida sheriff’s deputy killed in what officials called an ambush shooting that wounded two other deputies after all responded to a disturbance call

Officials ID Florida deputy sheriff killed in shooting that wounded 2 other deputies
Election|Finance

Election 2024 Latest: DNC chair says Harris secured enough delegate votes to become party nominee

Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison says Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from party delegates to become the party's presidential nominee

Election 2024 Latest: DNC chair says Harris secured enough delegate votes to become party nominee
MidEast|News|Political

Israel-Hamas war latest: International calls for cease-fire grow after assassinations in the Mideast

The Pentagon has announced that the U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region

Israel-Hamas war latest: International calls for cease-fire grow after assassinations in the Mideast
Europe|News|Political

Putin called him a patriot. But who is Vadim Krasikov, a Russian released in the mass prisoner swap?

Vadim Krasikov, the Russian at the center of a massive prisoner swap, has long topped the Kremlin’s list for an exchange

Putin called him a patriot. But who is Vadim Krasikov, a Russian released in the mass prisoner swap?
News|Sports

What to watch for 2024 Paris Olympics: Sha'Carri Richardson makes Olympic debut Friday, August 2

Sha’Carri Richardson makes her long-awaited Olympic debut as track and field events rev up Friday at the Paris Olympics

What to watch for 2024 Paris Olympics: Sha'Carri Richardson makes Olympic debut Friday, August 2
Election|News|Political

Election 2024 Latest: Trump on defense after race comments and Vance's rough launch

Donald Trump falsely suggested Vice President Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as he appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago

Election 2024 Latest: Trump on defense after race comments and Vance's rough launch
MidEast|Political

Israel-Hamas war latest: A cease-fire is key to ending the region's cycle of violence, Blinken says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling for “all parties” in the Middle East to avoid escalatory actions that could plunge the region into further conflict

Israel-Hamas war latest: A cease-fire is key to ending the region's cycle of violence, Blinken says
Crime|News

Lawyers for families of passengers killed in 737 Max crashes ask court to block Boeing plea deal

Families of some of the people killed in Boeing Max crashes are asking a judge to reject a plea agreement that the aircraft maker struck with the prosecutors

Lawyers for families of passengers killed in 737 Max crashes ask court to block Boeing plea deal
News|Opinion|Political

The Latest: 2024 candidates tune their campaigns with less than 100 days to go

Donald Trump falsely questioned Kamala Harris’ race during an appearance with the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago that quickly turned hostile

The Latest: 2024 candidates tune their campaigns with less than 100 days to go
Asia|Economy|Finance

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen
MidEast|News|Political

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran says

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated in Tehran

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran says
Asia|Economy|Finance

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mostly higher as Bank of Japan raises benchmark rate

Asian stocks are mostly higher following a decision by the Bank of Japan to raise its benchmark interest rate

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mostly higher as Bank of Japan raises benchmark rate
Americas|Political

Little-known paper sheets are key to declaring victory in Venezuela's election

Venezuela is tense

Little-known paper sheets are key to declaring victory in Venezuela's election
Business|Travel

Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks

Spirit Airlines is about to roll out tickets that include perks like free snacks and no fee for checking a bag

Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks
Crime|News

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel says it killed one of Hezbollah's commanders in Beirut strike

Israel has struck the Lebanese capital of Beirut and says it killed the militant commander allegedly behind a rocket strike that killed 12 youths

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel says it killed one of Hezbollah's commanders in Beirut strike

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