Thick fog likely caused a roughly 30-vehicle collision on an Idaho interstate, police say
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Police say a thick layer of fog is believed to have caused a roughly 30-vehicle collision on an Idaho interstate. The…
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Ozempic and Wegovy have upended the diet industry. So why is the WeightWatchers CEO betting the company’s future on them?
CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — WeightWatchers is betting that diet culture is over. Welcome to the age of Ozempic. Diet drugs…
Continue Reading Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations
By The Associated Press Tornadoes have been forecast for the Black Sea region after a storm left more than 2 million people without electricity in…
Continue Reading Philippine government and communist rebels agree to resume talks on ending their protracted conflict
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway says the Philippine government and the country’s communist rebels have agreed…
Continue Reading As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won’t attend climate talks
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai is preparing to host the COP28 climate talks as world leaders including…
Continue Reading China warns Australia to act prudently in naval operations in the South China Sea
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A visiting Chinese official has warned Australia to act with “great prudence” in…
Continue Reading Winter arrives in Northern Europe, with dangerous roads in Germany and record lows in Scandinavia
BERLIN (AP) — Winter’s early onset has brought heavy snowfall and icy roads to Northern Europe. The winter conditions have created disruptions…
Continue Reading Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents, including husband Jimmy
By BILL BARROW and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rosalynn Carter was remembered Tuesday as a former U.S. first lady who leveraged…
Continue Reading The US tells Israel any ground campaign in southern Gaza must limit further civilian displacement
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has told Israel it must operate with far greater…
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Metros with the biggest housing shortages
Belong looked at Labor Department and Census data to calculate which metros have the biggest housing shortages.…
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What's at risk when you take out a small business loan
Westfield compiled a list of potential risks that might arise when borrowing money from various sources to fund a small…
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Your car insurance rates aren't going to go down: Here's why
Cheapinsurance.com breaks down factors such as the volatile insurance marketplace, age, location, and more to explain why car insurance rates won’t…
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These 20 cities have seen the highest recent population growth anywhere in the US
To find where population growth has been most prevalent, SmartAsset examined the most recent U.S. population data across 344 of the largest cities to…
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Most overachieving NBA regular season teams since 1996-97
The Game Day compiled a ranking of the most overachieving NBA regular season teams since 1996-97 using data from Basketball…
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5 popular retirement activities—and the best cities for each
CheapInsurance.com identified five popular retirement activities and cities with the greatest public access, citing Trust for Public Land…
Continue Reading A Pakistani court orders public trial for imprisoned ex-premier Khan on charge of revealing secrets
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has ordered a public trial in prison of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on…
Continue Reading 127 Malaysians, suspected to be victims of job scams, rescued from Myanmar fighting
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s government says more than 120 suspected victims of job scams have been…
Continue Reading With deadline looming, diplomats seek to extend Gaza truce; more hostages, prisoners are freed
By WAFAA SHURAFA, JACK JEFFERY and LEE KEATH Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas and Israel released more hostages and…
Continue Reading South Korea delays its own spy satellite liftoff, days after North’s satellite launch
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it has postponed the planned launch of its first military spy…
Continue Reading 41 rescued workers emerge dazed and smiling after 17 days trapped in collapsed road tunnel in India
UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — Forty-one construction workers emerged dazed and smiling late Tuesday from a collapsed tunnel where they had been stranded…
Continue Reading Elevator plummets at a platinum mine in South Africa, killing 11 workers and injuring 75
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An elevator suddenly dropped around 200 meters (656 feet) while carrying workers to the surface in a platinum mine in South…
Continue Reading Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian media say a court in Moscow has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, arrested on…
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Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s death, in stable condition after stabbing, lawyer says prison officials told him
KOLD, POOL, CNN By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An attorney representing Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia trading mixed after strong US consumer confidence data push Wall St higher
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after a strong report on U.S. consumer confidence and hopes the…
Continue Reading Chinese AI firm SenseTime denies research firm Grizzly’s claim it inflated its revenue
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — SenseTime, a major Chinese artificial intelligence company known for its facial recognition…
Continue Reading ‘You have to accept that you can be killed. But it is always scary.’ The story of one bloody battle in a trench in eastern Ukraine
CNN By Daria Tarasova-Markina, Anna Coren and Helen Regan, CNN Avdiivka, Ukraine (CNN) — “Guys, leave me here. I can’t walk,” pleads a…
Continue Reading 1 of 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont may never walk again after bullet hit his spine, his mother says
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — One of the three Palestinian college students who were shot while walking in Vermont may…
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Report: Increase in DPS pursuits under Operation Lone Star led to higher rates of death and injury
Vehicle pursuits under Operation Lone Star have a higher rate of death than most high-speed pursuits, according to researchers at Human Rights…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh chosen to host the 2030 World Expo
By THOMAS ADAMSON and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh has been chosen to host the…
Continue Reading Freed Israeli hostage describes deteriorating conditions while being held by Hamas
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli hostage freed by Hamas said in an interview that she was initially fed well…
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