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  • New Jersey wildfire 60% contained as evacuation orders are lifted

    New Jersey wildfire 60% contained as evacuation orders are lifted

     

    Evacuation orders have been lifted now that a forest fire in southern New Jersey is 60% contained, fire officials announced Wednesday.

    ​Evacuation orders have been lifted now that a forest fire in southern New Jersey is 60% contained, fire officials announced Wednesday. 

  • Warner Bros. Discovery unveils super-streamer ‘Max’

    Warner Bros. Discovery unveils super-streamer ‘Max’

     

    Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled the long-awaited “Max,” its high-stakes super-streamer that combines content from the company’s top brands into a single service.

    ​Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled the long-awaited “Max,” its high-stakes super-streamer that combines content from the company’s top brands into a single service. 

  • Investors are watching guidance this earnings season, but might not like what they see

    Investors are watching guidance this earnings season, but might not like what they see

     

    Corporate guidance statements will be front and center as earnings season kicks off, with investors trying to gauge the economy’s temperature. Things could get chilly.

    ​Corporate guidance statements will be front and center as earnings season kicks off, with investors trying to gauge the economy’s temperature. Things could get chilly. 

  • Biden administration will propose new privacy safeguards for women seeking abortions

    Biden administration will propose new privacy safeguards for women seeking abortions

     

    The US Department of Health and Human Services will propose a new rule on Wednesday, aimed at safeguarding privacy and prohibiting the prosecution of individuals who seek abortions.

    ​The US Department of Health and Human Services will propose a new rule on Wednesday, aimed at safeguarding privacy and prohibiting the prosecution of individuals who seek abortions. 

  • Memphis officials set to vote on returning ousted Justin J. Pearson to the Tennessee House

    Memphis officials set to vote on returning ousted Justin J. Pearson to the Tennessee House

     

    The second of two Democratic lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House of Representatives could soon return to the chamber, as officials in Memphis on Wednesday weigh whether to appoint him as an interim representative.

    ​The second of two Democratic lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House of Representatives could soon return to the chamber, as officials in Memphis on Wednesday weigh whether to appoint him as an interim representative. 

  • Judge rules Dominion can’t bring up January 6 at Fox News defamation trial

    Judge rules Dominion can’t bring up January 6 at Fox News defamation trial

     

    Dominion Voting Systems can’t bring up the January 6 insurrection during its upcoming defamation trial against Fox News, a Delaware judge ruled Tuesday, who also revealed at a hearing that he has been receiving death threats.

    ​Dominion Voting Systems can’t bring up the January 6 insurrection during its upcoming defamation trial against Fox News, a Delaware judge ruled Tuesday, who also revealed at a hearing that he has been receiving death threats. 

  • Main Street investors bet on comeback for regional banks

    Main Street investors bet on comeback for regional banks

     

    Forget the banking crisis — Main Street’s retail investors have barreled into embattled bank stocks. It looks like nothing tempts people to bet on an industry more than bargain prices, even if they’re caused by the fear of imminent collapse.

    ​Forget the banking crisis — Main Street’s retail investors have barreled into embattled bank stocks. It looks like nothing tempts people to bet on an industry more than bargain prices, even if they’re caused by the fear of imminent collapse. 

  • Who says romance is dead? Couples are using ChatGPT to write their wedding vows

    Who says romance is dead? Couples are using ChatGPT to write their wedding vows

     

    When Elyse Nguyen was nearing her wedding date in February and still hadn’t started writing her vows, a friend suggested she try a new source of inspiration: ChatGPT.

    ​When Elyse Nguyen was nearing her wedding date in February and still hadn’t started writing her vows, a friend suggested she try a new source of inspiration: ChatGPT. 

  • Biden touts dividends of peace in Belfast, even as tensions persist

     

    When President Joe Biden speaks here Wednesday to mark a quarter-century of the Good Friday Agreement, it won’t be from the seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly — currently suspended over a Brexit trade dispute — but from a new university campus downtown.

    ​When President Joe Biden speaks here Wednesday to mark a quarter-century of the Good Friday Agreement, it won’t be from the seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly — currently suspended over a Brexit trade dispute — but from a new university campus downtown. 

  • Thomas revelation of gifts fits a broader pattern of financial nondisclosure from the Supreme Court

    Thomas revelation of gifts fits a broader pattern of financial nondisclosure from the Supreme Court

     

    The recent revelations of lavish gifts and travel that a Republican megadonor showered on Justice Clarence Thomas reflect a larger Supreme Court culture of nondisclosure, little explanation, and no comment.

    ​The recent revelations of lavish gifts and travel that a Republican megadonor showered on Justice Clarence Thomas reflect a larger Supreme Court culture of nondisclosure, little explanation, and no comment.