(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin recovered from the steepest selloff in more than a year, an early indication of impending volatility across asset markets as investors digest the prospects of a military escalation in the Middle East. Most Read from Bloomberg The largest cryptocurrency advanced 3.9% to $64,40 as of 8:50 a.m. in London on Sunday after […]
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -Swiftly melting snow triggered the worst recorded flooding in Russia’s Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes as some of Europe’s biggest rivers swelled to bursting point. Russia declared an emergency in the Orenburg region near Kazakhstan after the Ural River, Europe’s third longest river, swelled several […]
Rep. Ken Buck is retiring, teeing up a special election in Colorado’s 4th district on June 25. It could shake up the GOP primary where Lauren Boebert is running, and she’s raising concerns. “This has a lot of potential to confuse voters, which is problematic,” said Boebert. Rep. Lauren Boebert is raising alarms about the […]
Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado at the Capitol on February 29, 2024.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images Rep. Ken Buck is retiring, teeing up a special election in Colorado’s 4th district on June 25. It could shake up the GOP primary where Lauren Boebert is running, and she’s raising concerns. “This has a lot of […]
Paul Clarke, a veteran photographer, was out rowing on the River Thames in the rain Sunday when his phone started lighting up. The royal family had just released a photo of Catherine, Princess of Wales, and her three children – officially, a greeting in honor of Mother’s Day in Britain, yet one that also arrived […]
Two young children, who prompted an Amber Alert in New Hampshire, are safe, and their father is in custody after police said he shot and killed their mother. According to the New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella, 37-year-old Dustin Mark Duren was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 31-year-old Caitlyn Naffziger. Police […]
(Bloomberg) — It was, without a doubt, a strong earnings report. Most Read from Bloomberg Lyft Inc. projected adjusted earnings as much as 11% higher than analysts’ estimates, and reported bookings ahead of expectations. And then there was the outlook for profitability: Margins, the ride-hailing provider said in an initial press release, were set to […]
In Ayder hospital in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the corridors are filled with the hubbub of any busy medical facility. But in the paediatric wing, there is a stillness to the wards. For here lie children numbly bearing witness to the latest food crisis to ravage northern Ethiopia. Mostly babies, they are […]
A Russian Shahed kamikaze drone attack, as well as Russian tactical aviation, triggered multiple air-raid alerts in eight southeastern oblasts of Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Dec. 24. Air defenses were activated in Khmelnytskyi Oblast where enemy drones approached Starokostiantyniv, national broadcaster Suspilne reported, citing first deputy head of the regional military administration […]
Miami-Dade Police homicide detectives are trying to find answers to a body found in a car that was on fire early Thursday afternoon. Police are questioning someone who may be involved. Around 1:45 p.m., a 911 call reported a car on fire at the Old Cutler Towne Center, 20425 Old Cutler Road, Miami-Dade Detective Alvaro […]
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed a large swath of the Midwest and northeastern United States on Monday and Tuesday, casting a thick haze that experts warned was a significant health threat. Air quality alerts were issued in at least eight states, with health officials warning those in sensitive groups, such as children, people with heart […]