Today: September 22, 2024
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Entertainment|Sports

Tennis-Gauff hails depth in women's tennis despite Wimbledon exit

Rather than despairing at the carnage left behind in the women's draw at Wimbledon, the evidence shows that the entertainment value has never been better, Coco

Tennis-Gauff hails depth in women's tennis despite Wimbledon exit
Environment|Science

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won't

The European climate service Copernicus says Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won't
Sports

Up top: Guardians own No. 1 pick in upcoming MLB draft, a selection that could alter team's future

It's been a season of firsts for the Cleveland Guardians

Up top: Guardians own No. 1 pick in upcoming MLB draft, a selection that could alter team's future
Business|News

Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

The Justice Department says Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two deadly crashes of 737 Max jetliners

Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says
Economy|Education|Health

New parents in Baltimore could get a $1,000 'baby bonus' under a proposal to fight child poverty

A group of Baltimore teachers is asking voters to approve a ballot initiative that would give $1,000 to new parents in hopes of reducing childhood poverty starting from birth

New parents in Baltimore could get a $1,000 'baby bonus' under a proposal to fight child poverty
News|Political

Putin meets Indian prime minister in Russia on his first visit since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Moscow on a two-day visit, his first since Russia sent troops into Ukraine, which has complicated the relationship between the longtime partners and pushed Russia closer to India’s rival, China

Putin meets Indian prime minister in Russia on his first visit since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine
News|Political|World

Biden's focus shifts to this week's NATO summit. But questions about his campaign may only intensify

President Joe Biden will shift this week from focusing on campaigning for reelection to hosting a NATO summit

Biden's focus shifts to this week's NATO summit. But questions about his campaign may only intensify
Environment|Health|News

Scorched by history: Discriminatory past shapes heat waves in minority and low-income neighborhoods

Millions of Americans are facing major heat waves with temperatures consistently exceeding 90 degrees

Scorched by history: Discriminatory past shapes heat waves in minority and low-income neighborhoods
Political

The plane is ready, the fundraisers are booked: Trump's VP search comes down to its final days

The future Republican vice presidential candidate’s plane is currently parked in an undisclosed hangar — an empty spot on its fuselage for where a decal featuring his or her name will soon be placed

The plane is ready, the fundraisers are booked: Trump's VP search comes down to its final days
News|Political

Gov. Whitmer shuts down 2024 presidential talk but doesn’t hide her ambitions in timely book launch

Democrats are circulating several high-profile names as potential presidential alternatives, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the co-chair of the Biden-Harris campaign

Gov. Whitmer shuts down 2024 presidential talk but doesn’t hide her ambitions in timely book launch
Business|Economy|News

French left outflanks the right

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

French left outflanks the right
News|Political

South Korea's Yoon to discuss Pyongyang's 'distinct threat' to Europe at NATO

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would discuss with NATO leaders the distinct threat North Korea poses to Europe by deepening military ties

South Korea's Yoon to discuss Pyongyang's 'distinct threat' to Europe at NATO
Environment|Science

Chinese scientists identify super moss able to 'survive' in Mars

Scientists have identified a super resilient desert moss species in China's western region of Xinjiang that could help sustain possible colonies on Mars, a study by the Chinese

Chinese scientists identify super moss able to 'survive' in Mars
Economy|Political

Jobs, rural India likely to be focus of new Modi government's first budget, says Goldman Sachs

The first budget by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government may tilt towards, but not pivot to welfare spending, with a focus on rural economy and job creation, economists at

Jobs, rural India likely to be focus of new Modi government's first budget, says Goldman Sachs
Business|Economy|Health

Grifols says founding family, Brookfield looking to delist drugmaker

The Grifols family and Canadian fund Brookfield have agreed to evaluate a possible joint takeover bid for beleaguered Spanish drugmaker Grifols with the intent to

Grifols says founding family, Brookfield looking to delist drugmaker
Business|Technology

Ocado builds on Aeon partnership with plans for third robotic warehouse

British online supermarket and technology group Ocado said on Monday it had boosted its partnership with Japan's Aeon with plans to build a third robotic warehouse.

Ocado builds on Aeon partnership with plans for third robotic warehouse
Business|Economy|Food

Delivery Hero flags potential EU antitrust fine, shares slide

Shares in Delivery Hero fell as much as 17.4% in early trading on Monday, a day after the German online food takeaway firm said the European Commission might fine it more

Delivery Hero flags potential EU antitrust fine, shares slide
News|Political

Germany's Habeck sees French election result as challenge for relations

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck welcomed the left's win against the far right in the French election but warned that there were challenges ahead for France, Europe and the

Germany's Habeck sees French election result as challenge for relations
Business|Economy

EU tariffs hit growth in China's electric car exports, industry body official says

The prospect of European tariffs cut 20-30 percentage points off China's growth in exports of electric and plug-in hybrid cars in recent months, an official at a leading Chinese

EU tariffs hit growth in China's electric car exports, industry body official says
Business|Technology

Porsche sticks with plans to stop some combustion model production

Porsche is sticking to its guns in its transition of some models to electric vehicles, despite a recent weakness in demand for battery-powered cars, the carmaker's head of

Porsche sticks with plans to stop some combustion model production
News|Political|World

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts

Hamas has warned that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza City and the displacement of thousands of residents could have “disastrous repercussions” for talks aimed at a cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts
Business|Economy

Daimler Truck reports lower Q2 sales

German truck maker Daimler Truck reported a 15% drop in second quarter sales on Monday, pointing to a market normalization for its truck division.

Daimler Truck reports lower Q2 sales
News|Political|World

Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Monday and toured him around his residence outside Moscow ahead of official talks in the Kremlin

Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence
News|Political

Kremlin says Russia appreciates Hungary efforts to clarify positions on Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Kremlin on Monday said that Russia appreciated the efforts of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to clarify the positions of Russia and Ukraine on resolving their conflict.

Kremlin says Russia appreciates Hungary efforts to clarify positions on Russia-Ukraine conflict
News|Political

Kremlin sees no strong political will in France for restoring ties

The Kremlin said on Monday it saw no strong political will in France aimed at restoring Moscow's relations with Paris but would follow the formation of France's new government with

Kremlin sees no strong political will in France for restoring ties

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