This year has been impressive for two of the U.S. stock market’s top three indexes. The S&P 500 is up over 15%, but the Nasdaq Composite is leading the charge, up over 20%. Following the Nasdaq’s first-half run, investors have been both optimistic and skeptical. Some think the index will continue its run, and others believe […]
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Roughly halfway through primary season, runoffs in Texas are testing 2 prominent Republicans
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The 2024 primary season is roughly halfway over and there have been few shakeups so far, with just one U.S. House member defeated and incumbents widely prevailing in state Capitols. But the runoffs in Texas on Tuesday are a test for two prominent Republicans: U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, who has broken […]
Trump trial resumes as prosecutors indicate they’re most likely halfway through witness testimony
Testimony in Donald Trump‘s hush money case is set to resume Tuesday morning at what could be the midpoint of the first criminal trial against a former U.S. president. At the end of Monday’s court proceedings, New York state Judge Juan Merchan asked prosecutors how the case was proceeding from a scheduling perspective and how […]
India Battles Fake News as Election Heads to Halfway Mark
(Bloomberg) — India arrested an official from the main opposition party in a bid to clamp down on the spread of fake news during its multiphase elections running until June. Most Read from Bloomberg The social media head of the Indian National Congress was arrested on May 3 over accusations he may have doctored a […]
Imprisoned drug-diluting pharmacist to be moved to halfway house soon, victims’ lawyer says
FILE – Robert Courtney, a wealthy pharmacist who is accused of diluting chemotherapy drugs, is seen in this image from television released on Aug. 15, 2001, in Kansas City, Mo. The former Kansas City-area pharmacist who has been incarcerated for more than two decades in a profit-boosting scheme to dilute tens of thousands of prescriptions […]
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Nearly halfway home on Clearwater Memorial Bridge
Mar. 28—Construction on the Clearwater Memorial Bridge in Lewiston continues to move forward and is nearing the halfway mark. Construction is expected to move to the west side of the bridge in late June, making the east side available to drive on — the opposite of what’s happening now. When the switch happens, traffic flow […]
‘Dangerous’ felon captured after walking away from halfway house in Orange County
After a weeklong manhunt, a dangerous convicted felon who walked away from a halfway house in Orange County was captured in Mexico. The man was identified as Ike Souzer, 20, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. At the time of his escape, authorities said Souzer was considered “extremely dangerous and violent” and should […]
800 bills still alive at state Legislature’s halfway point
Mar. 10—Roughly 2, 400 bills were introduced this year but only a third have survived so far by crossing over from the House to the Senate, or from the Senate to the House. State legislators appear willing to spare the Hawaii Tourism Authority from what had been all-but-certain death last year, but at the midway […]
Washington’s legislative session is halfway over. Here are some key bills that might still become law
Feb. 2—OLYMPIA — This year’s 60-day state legislative session is nearly half over, and with about a month left to go, state senators and representatives in Olympia are well into the process of choosing new laws for Washington. On Wednesday, the first major deadline in the state’s legislative session hit: policy committee cutoff day. This […]
Cancer fundraiser is more than halfway to goal
Feb. 2—ORWELL — Students from two school districts in the southern part of Ashtabula County are halfway to a goal of raising more than $6,000 to fight childhood cancer. Violet Morse and Jocelyn Cozad, both freshmen at Grand Valley High School, started raising money to fight cancer when they were third graders. The 2024 fundraiser […]
Halfway through session, watch for speed and priorities to rule
Jan. 30—It’s the halfway point for this year’s 30-day legislative session, but that doesn’t mean there’s a halftime. No breaks allowed. A lobbyist ordering lunch at the cafe in the Capitol on Tuesday put it this way: “Starting tomorrow [Wednesday], it’s hell week.” Make that hell week, two weeks in a row. With 15 days […]