Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Europe|MidEast

German court rules in migration case that there's no general danger now to all civilians in Syria

A German court has ruled that there is no longer a general danger to all civilians from the long-running conflict in Syria

Business|Finance|Technology

Cyber security startup Wiz reportedly rejects $23 billion acquisition proposal from Google

Wiz, a cloud security firm based in New York, has rejected a proposed $23 billion acquisition deal offered by Google parent Alphabet, according to a Wiz memo seen by CNBC

Election|Opinion|Political

Federal judge tosses Ohio voting restrictions on voters with disabilities

A federal judge has struck down part of Ohio’s new 2023 election law, which put restrictions on voters with disabilities who were casting absentee ballots

Federal judge tosses Ohio voting restrictions on voters with disabilities
Education|News

Minnesota school settles with professor who was fired for showing image of the Prophet Muhammad

A former adjunct professor has settled a lawsuit against a private Minnesota school after she was pushed out for showing a depiction of the Prophet Muhammad in class

News|World

At least 6 people are dead and 7 are missing after a fishing vessel sinks in the South Atlantic

British and Spanish maritime officials say a fishing boat carrying 27 people has sunk nearly 200 miles off the Falkland Islands, leaving at least six people dead and seven people missing

Entertainment|Sports

WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever

The WNBA All-Star Game drew a record number of viewers with 3.44 million people watching the contest in Phoenix on Saturday night

WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever
Business|News

Federal regulators are raising scrutiny of Southwest Airlines after a series of troubling incidents

Southwest Airlines is under increased scrutiny by federal safety officials

Federal regulators are raising scrutiny of Southwest Airlines after a series of troubling incidents
Environment|News

Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather

Firefighters in the West are scrambling as wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington

Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather
Crime|Europe|Technology

A Russian internet pioneer is handed a 2-year prison sentence by Moscow court

One of Russia’s internet pioneers has been sentenced to two years in prison on charges of abuse of office

Crime

Second man arrested in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper

Authorities say they've arrested a second man in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper

Europe|News|Sports

British equestrian great Dujardin out of Olympics after coaching video reveals possible horse abuse

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin of Britain has withdrawn from the Paris Games after a video emerged that the sport’s governing body says shows her “engaging in conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare.”

British equestrian great Dujardin out of Olympics after coaching video reveals possible horse abuse
Crime

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban Chicago highway

An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile got into a pickle on a Chicago highway

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban Chicago highway
Business|Technology

Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser

Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out the technology that tracks users for ad purposes

Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Police in St. Maarten detain suspect in shooting of politician whose wife was killed in the attack

Authorities in St. Maarten say they have detained a suspect linked to the recent shooting of a politician in an attack that killed his wife and shocked many in the normally peaceful Dutch Caribbean territory

Crime

Police kill armed man outside of New Hampshire home after standoff, authorities say

The New Hampshire attorney general's office says police shot and killed an armed man outside of a home following a multi-hour standoff

Crime

Man is arrested in the weekend killing of a Detroit-area police officer

Authorities say the suspect in the fatal shooting of a Detroit-area police officer was arrested a day after he fled the shooting scene shirtless while riding a bike

Environment|News

Wildfires send about 25,000 fleeing from Canadian Rockies’ largest national park and nearby town

Multiple wildfires in the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park have sent up to 25,000 visitors and residents fleeing west over the last open mountain road

Wildfires send about 25,000 fleeing from Canadian Rockies’ largest national park and nearby town
Crime|Europe

Violence against women at 'epidemic' levels and is a threat on par with terrorism, UK police warn

Britain's police chiefs say that violence against women and girls has reached epidemic levels and police are treating it as a threat on the same scale as terrorism

Crime|News

2 killed when small plane crashes after takeoff from Long Island airport

Authorities say two people were killed when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff on New York's Long Island

Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Lockheed: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Lockheed: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Europe|News

Walkway collapses in massive housing project in southern Italy, killing 2 and injuring a dozen

A pedestrian walkway in a massive housing project has collapsed in the southern Italian city of Naples, killing two people and injuring a dozen others

Walkway collapses in massive housing project in southern Italy, killing 2 and injuring a dozen
Europe|Sports

1,000 people suspected of spying have been blocked from Olympics, French official says

Three days before the start of the 2024 Olympics, France’s interior minister says about 1,000 people suspected of possibly meddling for a foreign power have been blocked from attending the Olympics

1,000 people suspected of spying have been blocked from Olympics, French official says
Business|Finance

Danaher: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Danaher: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Asia|Business

China's Baosteel to buy out Nippon Steel's 50% stake in auto steel venture

China’s Baosteel says it will acquire Nippon Steel’s 50% stake in their auto steel joint venture for about $242 million

MidEast|News|Political

Rivals Hamas and Fatah sign a declaration to form a future government as war rages in Gaza

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to form a government together

Rivals Hamas and Fatah sign a declaration to form a future government as war rages in Gaza

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