Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality
By ED DAVEY A consumer class action lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world’s “first…
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For the few women who sit atop S&P 500 companies, thinner paychecks as median compensation slips
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Last year was a mixed bag pay-wise for the women who run companies in the S&P 500 —…
Continue Reading Sudan’s military says it has suspended its participation in talks with paramilitary rival
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A spokesman for Sudan’s military says it has suspended its participation in talks with a…
Continue Reading CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take a typical worker two lifetimes to make their annual pay
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer After ballooning for years, CEO pay growth is finally slowing. The typical compensation package for chief…
Continue Reading How AP and Equilar calculated CEO pay
The Associated Press For its annual analysis of CEO pay, The Associated Press used data provided by Equilar, an executive data firm. Equilar examined…
Continue Reading Germany arrests 7 alleged members of network that helped finance Islamic State
BERLIN (AP) — Prosecutors say seven people have been arrested in raids across Germany against alleged members of a network that helped finance the…
Continue Reading Typhoon Mawar losing strength as it heads toward Japan’s Okinawa Islands
By JOHNSON LAI and DAVID RISING Associated Press NAHA, Japan (AP) — Typhoon Mawar appeared to be losing force as it headed Wednesday toward…
Continue Reading Australian general says US warns war crime allegations could prevent work with Australia’s SAS
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s defense force chief says the U.S. government has warned that allegations…
Continue Reading Latvia’s Parliament elects popular Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics as new president
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Latvian lawmakers have picked the Baltic country’s long-serving and popular foreign minister as…
Continue Reading China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for beefed-up national security measures
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party has warned of the risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence while calling for heightened…
Continue Reading South Sudan struggles to clear mines after decades of war as people start returning home
By DENG MACHOL and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press MAGWI COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Many South Sudanese are returning to areas riddled with mines left…
Continue Reading Officials weigh further searches of precarious partially collapsed apartment building as 5 residents remain unaccounted for
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Davenport, Iowa, say they’re carefully assessing whether rescuers can further search a partially…
Continue Reading More than half of US teachers think being armed would make students less safe, report finds
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — More than half the country’s teachers believe arming themselves would make students less safe, while 1 in 5…
Continue Reading Vatican questions $17 million transfer to impact investing fund, moves to prevent similar
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is seeking clarity after the former director of its U.S. missionary fundraising…
Continue Reading Vatican questions how priest moved $17 million meant for missionary work into investment fund
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has asked aides to get to the bottom of how at least $17 million was…
Continue Reading Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding?
The Associated Press He’s heir to the throne in one of the oldest monarchies in the Middle East and a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad.…
Continue Reading Efforts to defuse Kosovo crisis intensify amid more protests
By RADUL RADOVANOVIC Associated Press ZVECAN, Kosovo (AP) — International efforts to defuse a crisis in Kosovo intensified as ethnic Serbs held…
Continue Reading China’s commerce minister meets Tesla’s Musk, promises support to foreign companies
BEIJING (AP) — China’s commerce minister met Tesla Ltd. CEO Elon Musk and promised to support the development of foreign companies. Musk joined a…
Continue Reading Frantic 911 calls detail chaos of shooting at Florida’s Hollywood Beach as 6 injured remain hospitalized
By Nouran Salahieh, Amy Simonson and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — Audio of 911 calls detail panic that unfolded during a Memorial Day shooting…
Continue Reading China factory activity slows, adding to economic strains
BEIJING (AP) — A survey shows China’s factory activity decelerated in May, adding to signs an economic rebound after the end of anti-virus…
Continue Reading DeSantis plays up his personal side and swipes at Trump in campaign blitz across Iowa
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press SALIX, Iowa (AP) — Ron DeSantis is making a four-stop blitz through Iowa during his first…
Continue Reading Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state programs, pushing against barriers to aid
By CLAUDIA LAUER and MIKE CATALINI The Associated Press Vanessa Martinez was finishing preparations for her daughter’s second birthday in September…
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Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state programs, pushing against barriers to aid
By CLAUDIA LAUER and MIKE CATALINI The Associated Press Vanessa Martinez was finishing preparations for her daughter’s second birthday in September…
Continue Reading Freeman has 4 hits to extend hitting streak to 19, Dodgers beat Nationals 9-3
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman and J.D. Martinez powered the Los Angeles Dodgers — again. Freeman extended his…
Continue Reading Connor Joe homers against former team as Pirates beat San Francisco 2-1
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Connor Joe homered against his former team and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat San Francisco 2-1 on…
Continue Reading House OKs debt ceiling bill to avoid default, sends Biden-McCarthy deal to Senate
By LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING, STEPHEN GROVES and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Veering away from a default crisis, the House…
Continue Reading A’s score winning run on a Braves fielding error for 2nd 2-game win streak of season
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — During a season that has been one of the most tumultuous in franchise history,…
Continue Reading Former Connecticut lawmaker to be sentenced for coronavirus aid thefts
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut state representative is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for…
Continue Reading Corporate Amazon workers protest company’s climate impact and return-to-office mandate in walkout
By ED KOMENDA Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Telling executives to “strive harder,” hundreds of corporate Amazon workers protested what they…
Continue Reading As Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action, colleges see few other ways to diversity goals
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As an alternative to affirmative action, colleges from California to Florida already have…
Continue Reading Fast start to jury selection at trial of ex-deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The trial of an ex-sheriff’s deputy charged with failing to confront the…
Continue Reading Changes to food aid in debt bill would cost money, far from savings GOP envisioned
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation…
Continue Reading UN urges Iraq to deliver on reforms and combat corruption — and backs it fight against terrorism
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is encouraging Iraq’s recently formed government to deliver…
Continue Reading Private flight with 2 Saudi astronauts returns from space station with Gulf of Mexico splashdown
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private crew is back on Earth after a nine-day trip to the International Space…
Continue Reading Vaughn drives in 3, González homers to help White Sox beat Angels 7-3
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Romy González just might play his way into a bigger role with the Chicago White Sox. If he…
Continue Reading Australian Parliament takes step toward holding a referendum on Indigenous Voice this year
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s House of Representatives has voted overwhelming in favor of holding a…
Continue Reading Bogaerts, Carpenter rally Padres over Marlins 9-4 with 5-run 9th
MIAMI (AP) — Xander Bogaerts sparked a five-run ninth inning with a tiebreaking single and Matt Carpenter drove in two runs with his second double…
Continue Reading Brother: Authorities told family that body of missing Missouri ER doctor was found in Arkansas
By LISA BAUMANN and JIM SALTER Associated Press The body of a Missouri emergency room doctor who has been missing for more than a week has been found…
Continue Reading ‘The Ride’ docuseries takes peaks and valleys of professional bull riding by the horns
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “The Ride,” a new eight-episode Prime Video series, documents the peaks and valleys of…
Continue Reading US Border Patrol chief is retiring after seeing through end of Title 42 immigration restrictions
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. Border Patrol announced that he’s retiring, after seeing through a…
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US oil prices sink below $70 on debt ceiling jitters and Russia-Saudi tensions
Originally Published: 30 MAY 23 15:08 ET By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — US oil prices dropped below $70 a barrel Tuesday on concerns about…
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AI industry and researchers sign statement warning of ‘extinction’ risk
Originally Published: 30 MAY 23 09:33 ET Updated: 30 MAY 23 18:08 ET By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Dozens of AI industry leaders,…
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FDA issues warning about some compounded versions of semaglutide for diabetes, weight loss
Originally Published: 30 MAY 23 19:24 ET By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration issued a…
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Court grants Sackler family immunity in exchange for $6 billion opioid settlement
Originally Published: 30 MAY 23 19:50 ET Updated: 30 MAY 23 20:36 ET By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Members of the billionaire Sackler…
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Debt limit deal clears key hurdle ahead of final House vote
Originally Published: 30 MAY 23 05:00 ET Updated: 30 MAY 23 21:25 ET By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson, Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Melanie Zanona, CNN…
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Una mujer muerta, y tres personas heridas tras un choque mortal en Salinas
SALINAS, CA. (KMUV): Con flores y veladoras, cada vez más personas recuerdan a las víctimas del accidente que ha conmocionado a la cuidad de…
Continue Reading Malaysia finds 100 old artillery shells on Chinese barge, says it likely plundered WWII shipwrecks
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s maritime agency said Tuesday a Chinese barge likely plundered two World War II British shipwrecks in…
Continue Reading MLB takes over Padres broadcasts Wednesday after Bally misses payment
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports…
Continue Reading MLB takes over Padres broadcasts Wednesday after Bally misses payment
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports…
Continue Reading North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s attempt to put the country’s first spy satellite…
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