‘The Flash’ opens to $55 million, a step off the typical superhero pace
Though a fair amount of money by normal standards, a sizable jump from DC’s last release, the “Shazam!” sequel, and enough for a first place…
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Millions under severe weekend weather risks
It comes as cleanup gets underway in Perryton, Texas after a tornado ripped through the small city on Thursday killing three people. The damage and…
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Oakland A’s fans ponder fate of Coliseum’s future
The Oakland Coliseum, a venue that has seen many sports victories and community events. With the A’s departure looming, the question on everyone’s…
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Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer after the in-custody death of an 8-year-old girl whose mother’s pleas for…
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FDA advisors recommend updating COVID vaccine booster
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday recommended updating the Covid vaccines to target a circulating strain of the virus,…
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Greek coast guard defends actions as more than 500 migrants heading for Europe feared dead in wreck
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press give ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek coast guard on Friday defended its response to a…
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It’s almost time to resume student loan payments. Not doing so could cost you
By CORA LEWIS and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will…
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Former Harvard morgue manager stole brains, skin and other body parts to sell them, indictment says
A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts,…
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Rescuers in search of migrant survivors after sea disaster in Greece
Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea…
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Biden hosts Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb execs to showcase push to end hidden ‘junk fees’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden highlighted progress in chipping away at so-called junk fees as a “win for consumers” Thursday, as he met…
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Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal families
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the system that gives preference to Native American…
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Bill approved to crack down on cartel recruitment and smuggling
The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs approved the Combating Cartels on Social Media Act that will keep families…
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Federal Reserve to keep interest rate at about 5%
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was keeping its key interest rate at about 5% the first time it has kept the rate steady in more than a…
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Two koalas to be temporarily housed in New York zoo
Even though many people know what a koala looks like, they now have the chance to see not one, but two of them at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in…
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Bud Light beaten by Modelo as America’s top selling beer
The Mexican brewed Modelo captured 8.4% of the market while Bud Light won over just 7.3% over a four-week period, ending on June…
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UPS announce deal to install air conditioners in trucks
The tentative deal announced on Tuesday between the package carrier and the Teamsters Union would require air conditioning systems, new heat shields,…
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Las Vegas Golden Knights fans celebrate their team’s win
The Knights took down the Florida Panthers in five games in the final. Hundreds of fans filled the streets to celebrate the…
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Oakland A’s fans reverse boycott move to Las Vegas
Oakland A’s fans flocked to the Oakland Coliseum at Tuesday night’s game as the team continues to negotiate with Nevada on a move to Las…
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Tory Lanez sentencing on Megan Thee Stallion shooting delayed to August
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Herriford accepted the defense’s request to delay Lanez’s sentencing, which is now scheduled for Aug. 7.…
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US administration argues against trial in case of Trump-era family separations at border with Mexico
Despite President Joe Biden’s loathing of his predecessor’s practice of separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, his administration…
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