Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock has rallied roughly 22% over the last three months thanks to strong earnings and excitement surrounding artificial intelligence initiatives. The company’s most recent annual DEF14A filing, which shows how many shares of stock large investors own, shows that CEO Tim Cook’s stock position is worth more than $690 million. But at […]
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In Cook, businesses and homeowners confront the deluge
Theresa Drift (left) talks to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz about the flood damage sustained at her home in Cook from Tuesday’s rain. Drift’s basement took on about eight feet of water. Photo by Jerry Burnes/Iron Range Today. Reprinted with permission from Iron Range Today. COOK — At the Comet Theater, Ryan Horner walked to the back […]
Red Lobster cook held in violent after-hours robbery of restaurant
WEST PALM BEACH — A Lauderhill man is facing multiple charges in connection with a violent after-hours armed robbery of a Red Lobster restaurant in April in which two restaurant workers were held at gunpoint, police said Friday. Ta’Shambae Saleme Greene, 35, was arrested Thursday and charged with one count of robbery, two counts of […]
Olive Garden Cook Sues Over Co-Worker’s Ceaseless Dry-Humping
When you’re here, you’re family. That is, if your family members compulsively dry-hump you against your will and refuse to stop even after you notify law enforcement. A former line cook at a Baltimore-area Olive Garden is suing the chain over a co-worker’s “incessant rubbing and grinding of his pelvis” against her derrière—dozens of times […]
Cook Inlet gas producer assails royalty rates as another seeks state financing
Jun. 2—John Hendrix was stressed on Thursday. He temporarily shut down a well that produces 50% of his company’s gas from Cook Inlet for a mandatory state test. The well produces large quantities of water and Hendrix didn’t know if gas would flow again. “We were biting our nails there on that one,” he said. […]
From electric vehicles to deciding what to cook for dinner, John Podesta faces climate challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Podesta was two months into his new role as President Joe Biden’s top climate diplomat when he faced his first international crisis — what to serve for dinner. He had invited his Chinese counterpart, Liu Zhenmin, over to his house but learned that his guest — perhaps not surprisingly — only […]
Worship God the Father and Jesus Christ, Elder Cook encourages members in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia — During the first stop of a multi-island Pacific Area ministry, Elder Quentin L. Cook spoke to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19. Elder Cook shared his conviction that members of the Church worship only God the Father and His […]
Cook County school festival images resurface a century later, thanks to Wisconsin archive
The end of the school year was momentous, as all of them are. The months of hard work and drudgery were highlighted by moments of mirth, friendships formed and the shared goal of looming summer freedom. Graduations are great, but even those students and teachers who will be back for another go-around as autumn approaches […]
Suburban Cook County biggest area population loser in recent years, census estimates show
Though the city of Chicago has lost residents in recent years, the suburbs in Cook County have lost more, while suburbs far from the city are booming, new U.S. census estimates show. Chicago lost about 82,000 people, or 3% of its population, from April 2020 to July 2023, giving the city a total of 2,664,452 […]
Red Lake’s Holly Cook Macarro brings Indigenous advocacy to Washington
May 15—It felt surreal, to say the least, for Holly Cook Macarro to be sitting between two U.S. presidents, visiting and sharing a meal in a room full of famous and prominent individuals during a White House State Dinner. Cook Macarro couldn’t help but think back to where she had started — growing up in […]
OpenAI chief Sam Altman just showed he has what Tim Cook really wants — but Apple still has one big advantage
OpenAI just showed off ChatGPT-4o, which includes a lifelike voice assistant. It can speak with emotion and speak conversationally. Meanwhile, Apple’s Siri is far less capable at complex tasks. After OpenAI unveiled its latest ChatGPT iteration, one tech executive is probably super jealous: Apple’s Tim Cook. ChatGPT-4o, as they’re calling it, speaks in a conversational […]
Energy bills intended to address Cook Inlet gas shortage in doubt as end of legislative session approaches
May 5—JUNEAU — Several measures intended to address a looming shortfall of Cook Inlet gas are being rushed through committees as the end of the Alaska Legislature’s regular session fast approaches. Lawmakers have broadly said that passing energy bills this year is a top priority. But the Legislature did not have an oil and gas […]