CNN is shutting down its CNN+ streaming service less than a month after its launch, a spectacular flameout for a venture that had attracted stars like Chris Wallace and Alison
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose for the seventh straight week, climbing to their highest level in more than a decade. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 5.11%
Airlines say they are offering options including refunds in some cases for people worried about flying now that other passengers arent required to wear face masks. However, the airlines arent providing many details. Customers could find themselves at the mercy of workers at airline customer-service centers. Many people who will be flying in […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday to dissolve the private government Walt Disney World controls on its property in the state, punishing the entertainment giant for opposing a new law that critics call Dont Say Gay. The move is expected to have huge tax implications for Disney and further sour the relationship […]
Big tech companies like Google and Facebook parent Meta will have to police their platforms more strictly to better protect European users from hate speech, disinformation and other harmful online
The New York City Department of Education is placing dozens of educators on unpaid leave to investigate whether they tried to use fake COVID-19 vaccine cards to meet city requirements
The FDNY responded to four fires in a 24 hour span between Wednesday and Thursday. And all those fires had a common culprit, officials said: lithium-ion batteries, specifically in electric
Beth Bowers grew up in the 1960s and 1970s with parents who marched in protests, wrote letters to members of Congress and voted in elections big and small. Her father,
The co-founder of Black Live Matter of Greater New York went on a tirade against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, calling him an ineffective protector of black people and a “white
Michigan Republicans met Saturday to pick candidates for statewide races that former President Donald Trump has sought to sway while flirting with another run for the White House. About 2,500 party delegates began voting at a convention center in downtown Grand Rapids. The event is a test of Trumps clout in closely watched contests for […]
A majority of people in the United States continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation, a poll finds. A ruling by a federal judge has put the governments transportation mask mandate on hold. The poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that despite […]
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a positive call with Donald Trump and appeared to be suffering little political blowback Friday from the release of audio in which he suggested the president should resign shortly after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. McCarthy worked swiftly to shore up support among Republicans, calling and texting many […]
Applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week as the total number of Americans collecting aid fell to its lowest level in more than 50 years. Jobless claims fell by
U.S. airlines say they have hit a turning point: After a lousy first quarter, they expect to be profitable as Americans return to travel in the biggest numbers since the
Former President Donald Trump traded accusations and barbs with TV anchor Piers Morgan after a testy interview in which the two clashed over the 2020 presidential election. A promo video
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Today is the third yartzeit of Rav Avrohom Dovid Oppen, alav hashalom. He was a remarkable mechanech who had an enormous impact on three different types of talmidim throughout his life: Mesivta bochurim and Yeshivaleit in the Telze Yeshiva, yeshiva students with Rabbi Berel Wein in Monsey, and seminary girls in […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the strategic city of Mariupol on Thursday, even as he ordered his troops not to risk more losses by storming the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance in the wars iconic battleground. Russian troops have besieged the southeastern port city since the early days of the conflict and largely […]
Many Americans still question whether President Joe Biden is showing enough strength in response to Russias war against Ukraine, even as most approve of steps the U.S. is already taking and few want U.S. troops to get involved in the conflict. A poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows 54% of […]
British lawmakers looked likely Thursday to order an investigation into Prime Minister Boris Johnson for allegedly lying about whether he broke coronavirus restrictions by attending illegal gatherings during the pandemic.
The Federal Aviation Administration says its reviewing an apparent communications breakdown that led police to think an aircraft carrying military parachutists for a baseball stadium stunt was a probable threat, prompting an alert and urgent evacuation of the U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Police alert about the plane, which was transporting members of the U.S. […]
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