Jackson’s main water treatment facility began failing Monday, according to Gov. Tate Reeves. The National Guard was called in to help distribute bottled water as crews work to reconnect the water treatment plant, state officials said. But the distribution itself proved unsustainable. Residents of all ages were seen waiting in lines more than a mile …
Dow Jones futures rose slightly overnight, along with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures. The stock market rally came under more pressure on Tuesday, with major indexes below their 50-day moving averages and major stocks struggling. X A surprise jump in job offers raised expectations of big rate hikes from the Fed, triggering Tuesday’s market pullback. …
Register now for FREE, unlimited access to Reuters.comRegister Aug 30 (Reuters) – Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91, hospital officials said from Moscow Gorbachev, the last Soviet president, forged arms reduction agreements with the …
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Ukraine Intensifies Kherson Strikes: Russia-Ukraine War Live News The New York Times Ukraine claims first success in counteroffensive as Zelensky vows to ‘pursue’ Russians to border CNN Battle for Kherson begins as Russia sends military convoys; Bombing of nuclear plants intensifies ahead of IAEA visit to CNBC The Guardian’s take on Kherson: The cost of …
NFL Power Rankings: Breaking down the four tiers of teams this preseason From teams battling for the No. 1 pick to those with Super Bowl hopes, Mackenzie Salmon breaks down the four tiers of teams in this year’s first edition of our NFL power rankings. USA TODAY For players on the NFL bubble, a phone …
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Monkeypox virus, illustration. Thom Leach | Scientific photo library | Getty Images Texas health officials said Tuesday that a person diagnosed with monkeypox has died in what may be the first known death from the virus. The patient was an adult with a severely compromised immune system who lived in the Houston area, health officials …
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Lawyers for Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. are discussing how a whistleblower’s allegations could affect the outcome of the proposed $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform. In a securities filing on Tuesday, Musk’s lawyers said allegations by Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s former security chief, including claims of “glaring deficiencies” in the platform’s defenses against …
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Dow Jones futures were higher early on Tuesday as the stock market continues to slide from Friday’s slide, boosted by dovish talk from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ahead of the final two August sessions. The Labor Department’s jobs report for August will be released Friday morning. X Today’s stock market On Monday, the Dow …
Stock futures rose Tuesday morning as Wall Street looked for stability after another day of declines for stocks. S&P 500 futures rose 0.38%, while Nasdaq 100 futures also rose 0.50%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 101 points, or 0.32%. Futures moves followed a second straight decline in the major averages. The Dow lost 184 …
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It’s been more than 22 weeks since Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars, and some, meaning Rock, still can’t stop talking about it. In front of an audience in Phoenix on Sunday night, the comedian explained that he turned down an invitation to host the Oscars ceremony next March, according to The Arizona …
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