Target reports a slump in third-quarter profit and sets soft outlook for holiday period
Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter but profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on ...
Australia won’t force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect
Australia’s communications minister said Wednesday the government won’t force social media users to hand over their personal ...
Pope to make late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis the first millennial and digital saint on April 27
Pope Francis said he will canonize Carlo Acutis next April, setting the eagerly awaited date for the late teenager to become ...
Climate change goosed hurricane wind strength by 18 mph since 2019, study says
Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last ...
Snack justice: Spanish court slaps supermarket that fired a worker for eating a croquette
A Spanish court has upheld a ruling that a supermarket worker was unlawfully fired for having eaten a croquette that was going to be thrown away after not having been sold ...
Skies clear up today while becoming breezy
Good Wednesday morning! A few light lingering showers on radar this morning along with some areas of fog. You will see some ...
Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries
Russia’s upper house of parliament on Wednesday endorsed a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries ...
Pakistan reports new polio case in northwest, raising nationwide tally to 50 cases this year
Pakistan detected one more polio case in the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan, raising the country’s tally of the ...
A suicide car bombing at a security post in northwestern Pakistan has killed 12 troops
A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a security post in northwestern Pakistan, killing 12 members of the security forces and wounding several others, ...
US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of ‘significant’ Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would ...
Greek workers hold general strike over high cost of living and call for collective wage agreements
Greek public and private sector workers walked off the job Wednesday in a 24-hour general strike that is disrupting services across the country, with public transport in the ...
Mother of cinematographer killed on set of Alec Baldwin film ‘Rust’ boycotts its world premiere
The mother of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is boycotting the world premiere of “Rust” at a film festival in Poland on ...