Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — North America’s steel industry is gathering in Atlanta as it struggles with weak U.S. demand, sluggish prices and a glut of Chinese steel. A key report on Brazilian sugar will provide insight into future price trends for the sweetener. Also, crude oil inventories at major U.S. hubs are at their lowest since February. […]
Florida’s perfect bunt in Little League World Series stunned Taiwan for walk-off win
In the first inning of the final game of the 2024 Little League World Series, Taiwan took the lead against a team from Lake Mary, Florida. Taiwan never gave up the lead until the final batter of the game, and with some great bunts and big defensive errors, they gave Florida its first Little League […]
Wild Brawl Pops Off During Rutgers-UMass Women’s College Soccer Game
Girl fight! Rutgers University and the University of Massachusetts met in a women’s college soccer regular season game on Sunday, and at one point, things got totally weird. With the score tied at 0-0 at the start of the second half, a violent brawl broke out between players from both teams. “There was a really […]
Immigrant hotel owners say NYC bill that bans outsourcing jobs would ‘destroy’ their American Dream
A new group of South Asian immigrant hoteliers is speaking out against proposed legislation they say would “destroy” New York’s hospitality industry and undermine their American dream. The Indian Americans behind the New York City Minority Hotel Association, which owns about 120 non-union hotels, mostly in suburban Manhattan, are opposed to a controversial plan that […]
Cornel West must appear on Michigan ballot, judge says
A Michigan judge ruled Saturday that presidential candidate Cornel West’s name must appear on the state’s ballot. Judge James Robert Redford issued the ruling days after West and his running mate, activist Melina Abdullah, were removed from the ballot earlier this month due to technical issues. The Michigan Department of Elections notified West’s campaign of […]
US service members injured after wild storm hits McConnell Air Force Base
An air show expected to draw thousands of people was canceled at McConnell Air Force Base on Sunday due to severe storms that left six U.S. soldiers and other civilians injured. McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas, reported 10 people suffered minor injuries from a slow-moving, wet microburst that brought high winds, lightning and […]
New York Anesthesiologist with ‘Chloroform Fetish’ Admits to Drugging, Assaulting Nanny
A New York anesthesiologist has admitted to anesthetizing the children’s nursemaid with a drug-soaked cloth and then sexually assaulting her while she was unconscious, authorities said. Putnam County District Attorney’s Office Announced Paul Jacopelli, 60, was indicted in March and pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree sexual abuse and second-degree assault. At the time of his […]
New Toyota Tacoma boasts American-made muscle
It’s hard to blame Toyota for delaying an update to the Tacoma: Nearly two decades since its last major redesign, the Tacoma remains the world’s best-selling midsize pickup. But even the most avid tach driver has a limited patience, which is why the automaker has finally given the beloved workhouse a major makeover for 2024. […]
RFK Jr.'s sister blasts him for 'inexplicable effort' to 'set fire to my father’s memory'
The sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has slammed him for his support of former President Trump as a “baffling attempt” to tarnish her father’s memory. Former presidential candidate Kerry Kennedy’s sister slammed her brother for his support of Trump on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki.” Kennedy’s brother voiced his support for Trump on Friday […]
GOP hopeful Gina Arena campaigns for transgender sports ban
A Republican candidate for state Senate has launched a campaign to ban competition between biological men and women who identify as transgender, and other GOP candidates are expected to follow suit. Gina Arena, a mother of six girls and running for Congress in the 40th Congressional District in the southern Hudson Valley, said the “Equal […]