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Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, a decision that legal scholars and critics call another step toward authoritarianism by the populist government. The amendment, which required a two-thirds vote, passed along

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.10 +.31 Altria 57.06 +.41 AmerenCp 98.93 +1.40 AmExpress 253.41 +2.28 ArchDanM 46.31 +.47 AutoZone 3684.48+24.88 BPPLC 26.69 +.10 Boeing 158.38 +1.54 BristMySq 50.93 +.22 Brunswick 43.24 —1.00 Chevron 134.77 — .86 Citigroup 63.10 +1.46 CocaCola 72.08 +.65 ConAgraBr 26.19 +.21 ConocoPhil 86.22 — .17 Corning 41.59 +.33 CurtissWright 315.10

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Former Malaysian leader Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who extended political freedoms, dies at 85

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a moderate who extended the country’s political freedoms but was criticized for lackluster leadership, has died of heart disease. He was 85. Affectionately known as “Pak Lah,” or uncle Lah, Abdullah was admitted to Kuala Lumpur’s State Institute of Heart on Sunday after

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As legacy of Ford fades in Brazil, China’s BYD looks to extend global lead in EV sales

By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory in the hardscrabble city of Camacari, in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, locals saw a new beginning. After years of economic stagnation following Ford Motor Co.’s exit from the region in 2021, there was hope

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