12-year-old boy in ‘critical condition’ following alleged gang-rape in New Delhi
By Hannah Ritchie, Manveena Suri and Rhea Mogul, CNN A 12-year-old boy is in “critical condition” after he was allegedly gang-raped and…
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Lebanon retirees scuffle with police; 2022 budget approved
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese army retirees have scuffled with parliamentary guard troops as they…
Continue Reading Australia mulls tougher cybersecurity laws after data breach
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government says it’s considering tougher cybersecurity rules for…
Continue Reading Lights out, ovens off: Europe preps for winter energy crisis
By DAVID McHUGH, JUSTIN SPIKE, KAREL JANICEK and VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is staring down a winter energy…
Continue Reading Pakistan floods raise fears of hunger after crops wrecked
By MUNIR AHMED and MUHAMMAD FAROOQ Associated Press KHAIRPUR, Pakistan (AP) — Like every year, Arz Mohammed had planted his little patch of land in…
Continue Reading Bank of England fails to reassure markets after pound plunge
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has sought to reassure financial markets after the British…
Continue Reading Amazon to hold holiday shopping event in October
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Amazon says it is holding a second Prime Day-like shopping event in October. The company is the latest major…
Continue Reading Seoul says North Korea, China reopen freight train traffic
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says North Korea and China have resumed their freight train service…
Continue Reading This Week: New home sales, GDP snapshot, consumer spending
The Associated Press The Commerce Department releases its August tally of new U.S. home sales Tuesday and its final estimate of second-quarter…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed after Dow falls into bear market
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Stocks were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after closing broadly lower on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones…
Continue Reading British pound plummets to record low against the dollar
By Laura He, Jessie Yeung and Jonny Hallam, CNN Business The British pound crashed to a record low against the US dollar on Monday on growing fears…
Continue Reading UK government forced to ditch plan to slash top rate of tax
CNN By Mark Thompson and Adam Renton, CNN The British government is reversing plans to scrap the highest rate of income tax, announcing the…
Continue Reading Musk, Twitter CEO delay questioning ahead of October trial
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk won a reprieve from questioning by Twitter lawyers Monday,…
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El Paso Space Festival Rocket Launch Event was a success
EL PASO, Texas – The 2022 El Paso Space Festival ended with a bang! On Saturday, space and rocket enthusiasts, alongside both young and old…
Continue Reading Matty Bovan energizes Milan fashion, Armani offers elegance
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week has come to a close after five days of mostly womenswear previews that…
Continue Reading Fire breaks out at world’s biggest produce market in Paris
PARIS (AP) — A blaze at a massive produce market that supplies Paris with much of its fresh food sent a billowing column of dark smoke towering…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Cold front on the way brings winds and rain chances
Happy Sunday everyone! Today is the day we will see a change in our weather…all due to a cold front that will move in from the NE between 11am and…
Continue Reading This guy is using AI to make a movie — and you can help decide what happens next
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business “Salt” resembles many science-fiction films from the ’70s and early ’80s, complete with 35mm…
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2022 El Paso Space Festival partnered up with EP Intl. for sustainability in space event
EL PASO, Texas – All week long, local space enthusiasts both young and old have been able to unite and share their love for science. On Friday, with…
Continue Reading Intel is the Dow’s biggest loser
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Semiconductors are in everything. Our phones, our laptops, our televisions. Even our cars. But concerns about a…
Continue Reading Labour conference starts with focus on ‘immoral’ tax cuts
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s opposition Labour Party has opened its annual conference with leaders attacking the “immoral” tax-cutting of the new…
Continue Reading Germany secures more gas shipments as Scholz visits Gulf
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz planted a tree at a mangrove park in the United Arab Emirates in a…
Continue Reading Poverty and inflation: Egypt’s economy hit by global turmoil
By AYA BATRAWY AP Business Writer DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Stores are selling winter clothes from last season in the middle of summer.…
Continue Reading US spy satellite launched into orbit from California
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A classified satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office launched into orbit aboard a United…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia’s triumphant week reclaims the West’s embrace
By AYA BATRAWY AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Saudi Arabia appears to be leaving behind the stream of negative coverage the killing of Jamal…
Continue Reading Kim Kardashian culls Dolce&Gabbana archives for Milan show
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Week MILAN (AP) — Kim Kardashian took Milan by storm on Saturday, curating a new collection for Dolce&Gabbana that…
Continue Reading German leader seeks energy deals, alliances on Gulf trip
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first stop of a two-day,…
Continue Reading This iconic bar of soap, with two weird claims to fame, has stuck around for nearly 150 years
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Walk into a Walmart, Target, any drugstore chain in your neighborhood or a corner bodega for New York City dwellers,…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Italian election only part of forming government
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A Sunday parliamentary election will determine who governs next in Italy. But it might take…
Continue Reading Iran’s sweeping internet blackouts are a serious cause for concern
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business When Iranian authorities pulled the plug on the internet in 2019 amid anti-government protests, the…
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