New York Times drops ‘fetus’ as Wordle solution to keep game ‘distinct from the news’
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Business The New York Times has removed the word “fetus” from its Wordle answers in a bid to keep the popular online…
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Shanghai tightens lockdown despite falling COVID cases
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in Shanghai have again tightened anti-virus restrictions, just as the city was emerging from a month of strict lockdown…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: Dealing with death? There’s an app for that
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Planning for death and navigating life after a loss can be difficult, complex and sometimes expensive. Several apps,…
Continue Reading Russian envoy to Poland hit with red paint at war cemetery
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Protesters have thrown red paint on the Russian ambassador to Poland as he arrived at a…
Continue Reading Boeing is losing the plane race. So it packed up and left for Washington
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing is moving its headquarters from Chicago to a suburb of Washington, DC. But some analysts think this move is one…
Continue Reading Biden announces program offering discounted internet service
By AAMER MADHANI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says 20 internet companies have agreed to provide…
Continue Reading China faces ‘complex and grave’ job market, warns Premier Li
By Laura He, CNN Business One of China’s top leaders has painted a grim picture of the job market in the world’s most populous nation, as…
Continue Reading Paris trial for 2009 plane crash that left 152 dead, 1 alive
By OLEG CETINIC and ALEX TURNBULL The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The lone survivor of a 2009 plane crash that killed 152 people has attended the…
Continue Reading Early voting begins ahead of Australia’s May 21 election
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Early voting has begun in Australia’s election with the opposition party hoping the…
Continue Reading Marketing deals trickle down from NCAA to high school sports
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — The ability of college athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness has begun to trickle…
Continue Reading Sri Lankan prime minister resigns after weeks of protests
By KRISHAN FRANCIS, BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa…
Continue Reading China trade weakens after cities shut down to fight virus
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s export growth tumbled in April after Shanghai and other major industrial cities were…
Continue Reading Occidental Petroleum earns, consumer prices, jobless claims
The Associated Press Occidental Petroleum reports its first-quarter results Tuesday. The Labor Department serves up its latest monthly reading of…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall St down on rate hike, economy fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks have followed Wall Street lower as fears increased that U.S. rate hikes to fight…
Continue Reading Taliban divisions deepen as Afghan women defy veil edict
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A new Taliban decree that demands women cover up from head to toe in public, showing at…
Continue Reading Mining Capital Coin CEO indicted for allegedly running a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The Justice Department indicted Mining Capital Coin CEO Luiz Capuci Jr. for “allegedly orchestrating a $62…
Continue Reading Why Planned Parenthood is bolstering its news division
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Kate Smith was a reporter for CBS News for several years, and her main beat was reproductive rights. Now she works for an…
Continue Reading Why Planned Parenthood is bolstering its news division
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Kate Smith was a reporter for CBS News for several years, and her main beat was reproductive rights. Now she works for an…
Continue Reading Average US gasoline price jumps 15 cents to $4.38 per gallon
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has jumped 15 cents over past two weeks to $4.38 per gallon. Industry…
Continue Reading G-7 leaders mark VE Day stressing unity, support for Ukraine
By SYLVIA HUI and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Leaders from the Group of Seven developed democracies have pledged to phasing out or…
Continue Reading The baby formula supply problem is getting worse
By Parija Kavilanz and Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business For months stores nationwide have been struggling to stock enough baby formula. Manufacturers say…
Continue Reading The baby formula supply problem is getting worse
CNN, WBZ, KCCI By Parija Kavilanz and Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business For months stores nationwide have been struggling to stock enough baby formula.…
Continue Reading ‘Doctor Strange’ conjures big box office opening for Marvel
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, made an…
Continue Reading ‘Doctor Strange 2’ conjures up biggest opening of 2022
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The summer movie season is off to a blockbuster start thanks to “Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness.”…
Continue Reading Detailed ‘open source’ news investigations are catching on
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — News organizations are using sophisticated new technologies to transform the way they conduct…
Continue Reading Workers grapple with new stresses as they return to office
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Last summer, Julio Carmona started the process of weaning himself off a fully remote…
Continue Reading The United States is in a maternal health crisis, Goldman Sachs wants to change that
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The United States is in a maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality and morbidity rates across the country have…
Continue Reading The United States is in a maternal health crisis, Goldman Sachs wants to change that
CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The United States is in a maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality and morbidity rates across the country have…
Continue Reading How long will inflation last? The answer lies in the past
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation-related adjective used to be transitory, as in: Inflation is…
Continue Reading Protect the body: Ukraine volunteers craft armor, camouflage
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Sparks fly as a circular saw slices into metal, while welders nearby work…
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