Microsoft posts strong quarterly results, smashing investor forecasts
Microsoft comfortably beat Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, reporting strong Azure cloud growth and better-than-... Read More
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Senate panel postpones Blanche attorney general vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee will punt its vote on Todd Blanche’s bid to permanently head the Justice Department, after GOP holdouts on the panel said they weren’t satisfied.
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, wants to nail...Read more
Lawmakers want better data on AI's workforce impacts
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan pair of senators is pushing for more and better data to understand the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce.
That data could help back up what experts told a Senate subcommittee ...Read more
Trump says he wants Supreme Court to revive suit against Hillary Clinton
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to revive his failed lawsuit accusing Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee and others of conspiring to tarnish his 2016 campaign ...Read more
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' release from federal prison moved up 1 month
Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sprung from New Jersey’s FCI Fort Dix a month ahead of schedule, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
The 56-year-old music mogul is slated to be set free on Jan. 24, 2028, ...Read more
Fed's Warsh rebuked by investors craving a real inflation fight
Kevin Warsh’s bare-bones communication style has left investors doubting his commitment to curb inflation, putting more pressure on the new Federal Reserve chairman to back up his words with interest-rate hikes.
Within ...Read more
Meta's Zuckerberg defends AI bets to skeptical investors
Meta Platforms Inc. gave a disappointing quarterly revenue forecast, stepping up pressure on Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to allay investor concerns that the company isn’t swiftly benefiting from its massive ...Read more
Prince Harry, British celebs may owe Daily Mail $45 million in legal fees
The dismissal of Prince Harry’s lawsuit against U.K. news outlets could leave him and several other British celebs collectively on the hook for as much as $45 million in their opponents’ legal fees, according to ...Read more
Senate weighs next steps on Russia-Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday evening took another step closer to advancing a bill that would impose long-stalled sanctions on Russia over its war on Ukraine and extend for five more years sanctions on Iran.
The ...Read more
Brooklyn judge gives man who rammed car into Chabad HQ time served, blasts feds for asking for more time
NEW YORK — A mentally ill man who rammed his car into Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn was sentenced to time served Wednesday — after a federal judge ripped the Department of Justice for asking for a longer ...Read more
Trump phones in rally for Masterson: 'We love each other. We love that state'
President Donald Trump issued a call to Kansas Republicans on Wednesday: “Get out and vote, vote, vote for Ty Masterson to be your next governor.”
Trump dialed in for a “tele-rally” in support of the Kansas Senate...Read more
Visa and other California companies announce almost another 3,000 layoffs
Californian firms still are announcing big layoffs, and this time it is not only tech companies.
Visa announced in a memo to staff on Tuesday that it would be laying off 2,600 employees, or nearly 7% of its workforce. The...Read more
Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern remember Sam Neill in touching tribite
Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern have teamed up to remember their late friend Sam Neill.
The Australian actor died on July 13, with his famous pals lining up to pay tribute in the weeks following his untimely passing aged 78....Read more
Elton John has 'completely different way' of songwriting now due to vision loss
Songwriting is a "whole different ballgame" for Elton John now that he's got such severe vision problems, his friend and writing partner Bernie Taupin has revealed.
The Your Song star is blind in his right eye and has ...Read more
Amy Winehouse's dad ordered to pay £1m to singer's friends after losing court bid
Amy Winehouse's dad Mitch has been ordered to pay almost £1 million to two of his late daughter's friends, who he had claimed had been profiting by selling her personal property at auction.
Mitch, who has been ...Read more
State declares tiny southeast Colorado town abandoned after infighting, resignations and a water crisis
The beleaguered town of Hartman is no more.
The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday that it had approved a resident’s petition for abandonment — effectively transferring all town business and assets ...Read more
'Get off me!': D.C. veteran claims Idaho National Guard injured her in arrest
A Washington, D.C., woman has accused two Idaho National Guard members of injuring and unnecessarily detaining her in a tort claim filed against the federal government.
Tort claims are formal notices to government bodies ...Read more
Delivery workers made $104 million more in tips after New York City began enforcing new law: Mamdani
NEW YORK — Food delivery workers raked in an additional $104 million in tips after the city started enforcing a law to crack down on “deceptive” tipping practices from delivery apps, Mayor Mamdani said Wednesday.
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Stray voltage discovered in NYC's Central Park, but did it cause the deadly horse carriage crash?
NEW YORK — An electrical issue in Central Park has caused authorities to cut power to an area including the fountain at Cherry Hill and a café overlooking Sheep Meadow. While the extent of the problem is not yet clear, ...Read more
Mamdani defends pied-à-terre tax rollout as 17,000 homeowners notified they could get hit
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani defended his administration’s rollout of a property tax surcharge on second homes Wednesday amid criticism that the 17,000 New York City homeowners notified they may be subject to the ...Read more
West Nile virus detected at Langley Air Force Base
HAMPTON, Va. — West Nile virus was found on a mosquito Tuesday at Langley Air Force Base, according to a social media post by the base.
It was detected by Joint Base Langley-Eustis Pest Management. For treatment, ground...Read more
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