Two migrants found dead in shipping container on train in Uvalde County, Texas
Two migrants were found dead in a shipping container on a train the authorities stopped east of Uvalde, Texas, on Friday, according to local police.3 years ago
Where TikTok users may go if the app gets banned
Washington's efforts to crack down on TikTok could ultimately benefit some of the same American tech companies that Washington has scrutinized.3 years ago
What the banking crisis means for mortgage rates
When Treasury yields go up, so do mortgage rates; when they go down, mortgage rates tend to follow.3 years ago
Prosecutors accept deal with George Santos in Brazilian fraud case
A petition from George Santos' attorney requesting a deal says Santos would agree to formally confess to the crime and pay damages to the victim.3 years ago
Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial in Utah enters third day
Thursday's testimony kicked off with testimony from a clinical neuropsychologist who treated the man who is suing Gwyneth Paltrow.3 years ago
TikTok CEO: 5 takeaways from his first appearance before Congress
TikTok CEO Shou Chew was grilled by lawmakers who expressed deep skepticism about his company's attempts to protect US user data.3 years ago
Riley Williams, US Capitol rioter, sentenced to three years in prison
Riley Williams was convicted for resisting or impeding an officer, civil disorder, and disorderly conduct on Jan. 6, 2021.3 years ago
The Fed lifts rates by a quarter point as banking turmoil complicates inflation fight
Originally Published: 22 MAR 23 06:37 ET Updated: 22 MAR 23 14:00 ET (CNN) — The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday as it attempts to fight stubbornly high inflation while addressing risks to financial stability. Investors and economists had widely anticipated the quarter-point increase — or even a pause — amid the […]3 years ago
Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming marks his birthday with moving message about grief
Originally Published: 19 MAR 23 15:46 ET Updated: 19 MAR 23 19:04 ET (CNN) — As Bruce Willis turned 68 on Sunday, his wife Emma Heming marked the day with a candid message about caring for someone living with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Related: Bruce Willis is diagnosed with aphasia. A USU expert explains what that […]3 years ago
At least 13 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador
At least 13 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon.3 years ago
FDA advisers vote to support Paxlovid for COVID-19 treatment in high-risk adults
Paxlovid is a combination of the drugs nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, and was granted emergency use authorization in December 2021.3 years ago
Frozen strawberries sold at Costco, Trader Joe’s and Aldi recalled after hepatitis A infections
Frozen organic strawberries sold at multiple stores are being recalled after they were tied to an outbreak of hepatitis A infections in Washington state.3 years ago
Twenty years later, Dunkin’ is retiring the fan-favorite Dunkaccino
Dunkin' didn't specify why the drink is no more, but fast food chains regularly change their menus and eliminate underperforming items.3 years ago
Unlike last year, this tax season has been going smoothly
However, the IRS says the average refund this year, as expected, is smaller — down 11% to $3,028 from the same period last year.3 years ago
‘Keto-like’ diet may be associated with a higher risk of heart disease
A low-carb, high-fat "keto-like" diet may double the risk of cardiovascular events such as blocked arteries, heart attacks and strokes.3 years ago
Russian fighter jet forces down US drone over Black Sea after intercept
This is the first time Russian and US military aircraft have come into direct contact since Russia invaded Ukraine over a year ago.3 years ago
SVB collapse was driven by ‘the first Twitter fueled bank run’
In the day leading up to the bank's collapse, multiple prominent venture capitalists used Twitter to raise alarms about the situation.3 years ago
Inflation fell for the eighth-straight month in February
The closely watched gauge of inflation, released Tuesday morning, showed that annual price increases continued to slow in February.3 years ago
Tips for surviving the Daylight Saving Time change
Are you ready to move your clocks forward by an hour? For most people in the US, it's time to "spring forward" into Daylight Saving Time.3 years ago
Flooding is about to get worse in California due to an atmospheric river.
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued a Level 3 out of 4 risk for excessive rain across Northern California on Monday.3 years ago
President Biden approves controversial Willow Oil Project in Alaska
Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 09:13 ET Updated: 13 MAR 23 10:10 ET By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration has approved the massive Willow drilling project in Alaska, angering climate advocates and setting the stage for a court challenge. This story will be updated. Original story: The Biden administration is expected to approve the controversial […]3 years ago
Biden says US banking system is safe after Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Biden has instructed his administration to backstop depositors' funds, and said that taxpayers not being on the hook for Silicon Valley Bank.3 years ago
Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Africa later this month
Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 06:51 ET Updated: 13 MAR 23 07:51 ET By Jasmine Wright, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Africa later this month, her office announced Monday, becoming the most senior Biden administration official to visit the continent. Her trip comes as the administration seeks to bolster its […]3 years ago