Here’s a look at who might replace Boris Johnson as UK Prime Minister
(CNN) — As crisis after crisis has engulfed Boris Johnson in recent months, so rivals of Britain’s beleaguered Prime Minister have been plotting behind closed doors to replaceRead More
Higher gas prices hurt pockets, make small dent in emissions
As Congress and now the Supreme Court stymie the Biden administration’s efforts to curb climate change, one thing the president doesn’t want – sky high gas prices – actually is nibbling awayRead More
Mortgage rates see largest decline since 2008
(CNN) — Mortgage rates dropped for the second week in a row, notching the largest decline since December, 2008. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.30%Read More
Friday’s jobs report could be telling as recession worries mount
(CNN) — Economic uncertainty and recession fears have yet to take the shine off a robust labor market, but investors and Federal Reserve officials will beRead More
Russian media: Griner pleads guilty in Russia drugs trial
MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner on Thursday pleaded guilty to drug possession and smuggling during her trial in Moscow but saidRead More
Hong Kong lifts flight ban citing ‘little effect’ on COVID
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong announced Thursday it is shelving a COVID-19 measure that has resulted in dozens of canceled flights in recent monthsRead More
EU Parliament condemns US abortion ruling, seeks safeguards
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly condemned the end of constitutional protections for abortion in the United States and called forRead More
Oldest Magellanic penguin at San Francisco Zoo dies at 40
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The oldest Magellanic penguin at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens — one of the oldest penguins living under human careRead More
Inflation pushed 71M people into poverty since Ukraine war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbedRead More
Elon Musk reportedly had twins with a Neuralink executive
(CNN) — Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO and world’s richest man, welcomed twins last year with an executive at one of his otherRead More