Stocks notched records Tuesday as investors crowded into the AI trade ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow set all-time intraday highs, with Nvidia jumping about 5% after unveiling moves at its GTC event, including a $1 billion stake in Nokia to help fund its...
A truck carrying rhesus monkeys overturned on Interstate 59 north of Heidelberg, sending animals into tall roadside grass and crumpling crates marked “live animals.” Authorities said all but one were later killed. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department said the monkeys came from Tulane University and were described as dangerous, prompting...
About 2,500 police and soldiers stormed Rio de Janeiro’s Complexo de Alemao and Penha favelas on Tuesday in a yearlong probe into the Red Command, arresting 81 suspects and seizing 93 rifles and more than half a ton of drugs. Authorities said at least 60 suspects and four officers were...
North Carolina officials charged Wellington Dickens III, 38, with murder after he called 911 and reported killing his children. Deputies found the bodies of three children and a stepchild in a car trunk in his Zebulon garage; a 3-year-old son was unharmed. Identified: Leah, 6; Zoe, 9; Wellington, 10; and...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Kenvue and Johnson & Johnson, alleging deceptive Tylenol marketing and claiming the drug “leads to a significantly increased risk of autism and other disorders.” The suit cites evidence “highlighted by the Trump Administration.” Donald Trump has repeatedly urged people not to take Tylenol. Studies...
Nobody Wants This returned to Netflix at No. 1, drawing 8.6M views in its first four days—slightly below last year’s 10.3M season-one launch. The comeback also lifted Season 1 to No. 9 with 2M views for the week. The Diplomat ranked second with 6.3M in its second week, and Boots...
After months of a 'no hire, no fire' job market, sweeping cuts at Amazon, UPS and Target are shifting the tone. Amazon will cut 14,000 jobs as it leans into AI; UPS says its workforce is down 48,000 from a year ago; Target plans 800-plus Minnesota layoffs amid a wider...
Television viewers watched a 210 Freeway pursuit Monday as a motorcyclist who authorities say shot and killed San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Nunez fled at nearly 150 mph, racked a handgun, and then collided with a gray Toyota Camry that had deliberately swerved to stop him. The Camry’s driver,...
A federal judge in San Francisco indefinitely halted the Trump administration’s shutdown‑tied reductions‑in‑force, extending an earlier pause on thousands of layoffs at union-represented agencies. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said unions are likely to prove the actions unlawful and set another hearing to decide whether some RIFs, including at Interior...
At least 64 people, including four police officers, were killed in a police operation in Rio de Janeiro, the deadliest in the state’s history. Authorities said 2,500 officers moved in during the early hours into areas controlled by the Red Command after a yearlong investigation, arresting 81 people. Gunfire sent...
