By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Brad Pitt isn’t paying attention to what is being said about him publicly. The actor spoke with GQ in an interview published Wednesday about his new race car film “F1,” and touched on how he deals with his personal life often being a point of public discussion. “My personal
Continue ReadingPor Andrew Freedman, CNN Se pronostica que las temperaturas globales alcanzarán niveles récord o cercanos a récord durante los próximos cinco años, preparando el escenario para un clima extremo más mortal, según un informe anual de dos de las principales agencias meteorológicas del mundo. Ahora hay un 70 % de probabilidad de que el calentamiento
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys general from 16 mostly Democrat-controlled US states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Wednesday, arguing that some of the federal government’s attempts to gut National Science Foundation research programs are illegal. The suit, filed in federal court Wednesday afternoon, asks a judge to put a stop to
Continue ReadingBy Djenane Villanueva, Max Saltman and Ivonne Valdes, CNN (CNN) — Costa Rican authorities said they arrested 19 people accused of trafficking hundreds of predominantly Asian migrants to the United States. The arrests Wednesday came during multi-city raids aimed at disrupting what Costa Rica’s immigration police call “a transnational organized crime structure” dedicated to human
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By Hunter Geisel, Ted Scouten Click here for updates on this story PORT EVERGLADES, Florida (WFOR) — An investigation is underway after a man was hospitalized and crews battled a boat that was found engulfed in flames in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday morning. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue confirmed to CBS News Miami that the boat
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By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A former WWE executive who had been fighting sexual abuse allegations in a lawsuit by an ex-employee has agreed to a confidential settlement and will now help the accuser as she continues suing the company and former leader Vince McMahon, representatives and lawyers said Wednesday. John Laurinaitis, WWE’s former head
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WWJ) — The four people charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion in Troy, Michigan, appeared in court Wednesday morning for a probable cause conference. Tami Peterson, 58, of Brighton, the CEO and
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Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.50 +.11 Altria 59.48 — .14 AmerenCp 95.32 —1.37 AmExpress 293.36 — .40 ArchDanM 48.35 — .28 AutoZone 3744.42+48.76 BPPLC 28.94 — .21 Boeing 201.50 +.47 BristMySq 46.97 +.08 Brunswick 50.28 — .98 Chevron 136.02 —1.81 Citigroup 75.03 — .44 CocaCola 71.15 — .63 ConAgraBr 22.71 — .19 ConocoPhil 84.58
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By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has nominated Emil Bove, one of his former personal attorneys and now a top Justice Department official, to be a federal appeals court judge. Trump announced Bove’s nomination to the US Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in a social media post Wednesday, saying that
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — Jackson County Judge Jerri Zhang issued an order vacating her previous rulings that allowed abortions to continue in Missouri.
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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the world to know he’s no “chicken” just because he’s repeatedly backed off high tariff threats. The U.S. Republican president’s tendency to levy extremely high import taxes and then retreat has created what’s known as the “TACO” trade, an acronym coined by The
Continue Reading By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the world to know he’s no “chicken” just because he’s repeatedly backed off high tariff threats. The U.S. Republican president’s tendency to levy extremely high import taxes and then retreat has created what’s known as the “TACO” trade, an acronym coined by The
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — China has launched an ambitious mission to study two intriguing objects in our solar system, the likes of which have never been visited by a spacecraft before. The Tianwen-2 mission launched aboard a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province at 1:31 p.m.
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By MARIA SHERMAN Associated Press Casandra Ventura, the R&B singer and actor known simply as Cassie, has welcomed her third child, a son. The news arrived Wednesday in the midst of the ongoing Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, at which Cassie is an essential witness. She finished testifying earlier this month while visibly pregnant
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CNN By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — Wall Street has been riding a historic roller coaster the past few months due to President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff threats. Now, investors are learning to take his words with a grain of salt — and a bit of salsa, too. That’s because there’s a new type
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In an Instagram post, The Lucky Tiger thrifting store announced it will be closed due to unexpected circumstances. In the post it detailed being able to still hold items for a later date. News-Press NOW reached out to the owner of the Lucky Tiger, who has declined to comment
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina General Assembly likely met for the last time this year Wednesday, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all of its members. If the governor does not veto it, lawmakers will see their “in-district compensation” — money
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Wednesday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. Jul 65.62 65.76 64.91 65.33 —.24 Oct 67.36 67.76 67.36 67.76 —.26 Dec 68.49 68.50 67.77 68.10 —.22 Mar 69.91 69.94 69.32 69.58 —.23 May 70.97 70.97 70.47 70.65 —.23 Jul 71.63 71.63 71.36
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. Jul 593.5 593.5 584.5 584.5 —10.0 Sep 617.0 617.5 609.0 609.0 —9.0 Nov 627.5 627.5 627.0 627.0 —7.0 Est. sales 464. Tue.’s sales 470 Tue.’s open int 7,989, up 66 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open contracts. US T. BILLS $1
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer A stunt performer has sued Kevin Costner, alleging she was subjected to an unscripted rape scene without proper warning, consent or protocols while shooting his film “Horizon: An American Saga: Chapter 2.” Devyn LaBella filed the lawsuit Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court. It names Costner — the director,
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By BEN FINLEY Associated Press The Trump administration has asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit overKilmar Abrego Garcia ’s mistaken deportation to El Salvador, arguing the court lacks jurisdiction because he’s no longer in the United States. The request for dismissal late Tuesday was a procedural move by the U.S. government, which was
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By STEPHEN SMITH and RUSS BYNUM Associated Press PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump signed pardons Wednesday for reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were serving federal prison sentences after being convicted three years ago of bank fraud and tax evasion. The pardons paved the way for the couple, best known for
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The beloved cartoon duo Phineas and Ferb are returning for new episodes this summer after a decade away and pretty much nothing has changed. Except maybe one thing. “The more observant of you will notice Phineas’ shirt has one extra stripe,” says co-creator Jeff “Swampy”
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By BILL BARROW Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Tommy Tuberville is a U.S. senator and wants to become the next Alabama governor. But his new campaign paraphernalia recognize his old job: coach. “Y’all see the name on the hat,” Tuberville told supporters this week at Byron’s Smokehouse, his favorite barbecue joint when he was
Continue Reading By BILL BARROW Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Tommy Tuberville is a U.S. senator and wants to become the next Alabama governor. But his new campaign paraphernalia recognize his old job: coach. “Y’all see the name on the hat,” Tuberville told supporters this week at Byron’s Smokehouse, his favorite barbecue joint when he was
Continue Reading By BILL BARROW Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Tommy Tuberville is a U.S. senator and wants to become the next Alabama governor. But his new campaign paraphernalia recognize his old job: coach. “Y’all see the name on the hat,” Tuberville told supporters this week at Byron’s Smokehouse, his favorite barbecue joint when he was
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 527 533½ 523¼ 525¼ +¾ Sep 541 547½ 537½ 539½ Dec 566¼ 570 559¾ 561¾ — ¾ Mar 582 589¼ 579¼ 581¼ — ¾ May 596 600 590¼ 592 —1 Jul 603½ 603½
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 527 533½ 523¼ 525¼ +¾ Sep 541 547½ 537½ 539½ Dec 566¼ 570 559¾ 561¾ — ¾ Mar 582 589¼ 579¼ 581¼ — ¾ May 596 600 590¼ 592 —1 Jul 603½ 603½
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 527 533½ 523¼ 525¼ +¾ Sep 541 547½ 537½ 539½ Dec 566¼ 570 559¾ 561¾ — ¾ Mar 582 589¼ 579¼ 581¼ — ¾ May 596 600 590¼ 592 —1 Jul 603½ 603½
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