Business leaders expect supply chain turmoil to last well into 2022
The ongoing supply chain crisis isn’t going to end anytime soon, according to a new survey of chief financial…
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LA police officer wounded in shooting, juvenile detained
By STEFANIE DAZIO and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles police officer was shot early Thursday as he drove to work and…
Continue Reading Georgia man, California woman sentenced in COVID relief scam
MIAMI (AP) — Prosecutors say a 28-year-old Georgia man and a 63-year-old California woman have received federal prison sentences for fraudulently…
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Actors of Indian descent proud to lead Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As kids growing up in different states, Shoba Narayan and Michael Maliakel shared a love of…
Continue ReadingUK bakery banned from using sprinkles which are legal in the US
By Jack Guy, CNN The owner of a bakery in northern England has been left with a bitter taste in his mouth after authorities told him he had to stop…
Continue Reading Africa detecting just 1 in 7 COVID-19 cases, says WHO study
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — According to a new study by the World Health Organization, only one in seven…
Continue Reading Stymied by GOP, Senate mounts new push on voting rights bill
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are set to try again to advance a sweeping elections and voting…
Continue ReadingJohn Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday…
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Local farmworkers roll up their sleeves ahead of winter vegetable season
Local farmworkers and commuters from across the U.S.-Mexico border added an extra level of caution to their routine Thursday…
Continue ReadingDwayne Johnson meant what he said about Vin Diesel
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Vin Diesel may have viewed his highly publicized feud with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as a bit of “tough…
Continue ReadingA migration crisis is ballooning in Latin America
By Daniela Mohor W., CNN One recent Saturday morning, Cristina Oyarzo, a 41-year-old historian who lives in the coastal Chilean city of Iquique, near…
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Portland police: Anarchists damage businesses in downtown Portland; damage in excess of $500K
A group of around 100 “anarchists” caused more than $500,000 worth of damage to businesses and government buildings in downtown Portland Tuesday…
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Rahm’s struggles continue with 7-over opening round in Spain
SOTOGRANDE, Spain (AP) — Jon Rahm’s struggles at home continued with a 7-over 78 that matched his second worst round ever and left him 11 shots…
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A more comfortable goodbye? Vets bring pet euthanasia home
Services that offer home euthanasia for pets have been busy since the pandemic led to restrictions on humans inside veterinary practices and animal…
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Michigan family donates new tool to save lives after son dies in an ice pond
The family of a local 4-year-old boy who died after falling through an iced over pond in Isabella County last year is hoping to prevent the tragedy…
Continue ReadingNew Public Service Loan Forgiveness rules: What borrowers need to know
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The US Department of Education recently announced significant changes to a federal student loan forgiveness program that aims…
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Wells Fargo profit soars nearly 60%
Wells Fargo’s third-quarter earnings were up 59% after it freed up money it had set aside to cover loan losses.
The bank said it reduced the money…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Kerry says world short of climate goal
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry concedes upcoming climate talks are likely to fall short of…
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Efforts to track diversity in journalism are lagging
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Despite renewed attention on efforts to diversify hiring in journalism since George Floyd’s…
Continue ReadingPrince William slams space tourism and says billionaires should focus on saving Earth
By Hannah Ryan, CNN Business Prince William has criticized billionaires who are focused on space tourism, saying they should instead be investing…
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