Ken Burns in fundraising pitch for Harris: 'Our democracy hangs in the balance'
“Our democracy is at stake,” Ken Burns said in a history-based fundraising appeal for Vice President Harris' campaign for the White House. A fundraising email sent by the Harris campaign on Wednesday was signed by Burns, with the “Civil War” documentary filmmaker calling the presidential election “one of the most important elections in the history […]
Stock market today: Wall Street hangs near its records after Chinese stocks soar – The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks were hovering near record highs on Tuesday as Chinese shares surged following a wave of monetary easing measures by the People's Bank of China. Supporting the world's second largest economy. The S&P 500 was up 0.2% in afternoon trading after closing lower the previous day. This year marks the […]
Tom Brady hangs with Mike Tyson before Cowboys-Saints game
Before the Cowboys-Saints game on Sunday, the heavyweights met at the 50-yard line. Future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady shook hands and shared a hug with legendary boxer Mike Tyson atop Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, where the seven-time Super Bowl champion is calling his second NFL game as a commentator for […]
South Alabama hangs 87 points on Northwestern State in scoring onslaught
The South Alabama Jaguars never came close to matching the 222 points Georgia Tech achieved earlier in college football history, but they left a lasting mark. South Alabama scored 24 points in the first quarter, 28 in the second quarter, 28 in the third quarter and seven in the fourth quarter. The Jaguars scored a […]
EUR/USD hangs near multi-month low, defends 1.1000 mark ahead of ECB meeting – FXStreet
EUR/USD is stabilizing above the 1.1000 level as traders eagerly await the ECB's policy decision. Diminished expectations of more aggressive Fed easing have weakened the US dollar, limiting gains for major currencies. Traders appeared cautious ahead of major central bank event risks and the release of the U.S. Producer Price Index. The EUR/USD pair struggled […]
Oklahoma State hangs on in double overtime to avoid Arkansas upset
An ugly win is better than a beautiful loss, and that was certainly the case Saturday against Oklahoma State. The 16th-ranked Cowboys beat the Arkansas Razorbacks 39-31, but needed a second-half comeback and double overtime to avoid the upset. The Razorbacks started strong, jumping out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter. The Cowboys' […]
Zelenskiy’s gamble: success of shock Russia offensive hangs in the balance | Ukraine
noTwo weeks after its surprise invasion of Russia, Ukraine is struggling to balance seizing territory across the border at Kursk with losing territory in the central city of Donetsk, the heart of the eastern front. On Friday, Ukraine’s top commander, Oleksandr Shirushky, claimed they were advancing up to two miles a day inside Russia, while […]
Team USA women’s basketball hangs on for gold medal, avoids massive Paris Olympics upset
The U.S. women’s basketball team defeated France 67-66 in the gold medal game on Sunday to claim the gold medal at the Paris Olympics. A’ja Wilson led the team with 21 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks. A strong drive from Kalia Copper put the U.S. up by three with 1:22 left, and the U.S. […]
Uncertainty is a blessing for Wall Street as America’s future hangs in the balance with this upcoming election
It’s a jump ball. At least, that’s what Wall Street polls are saying as the dust settles over the new Democratic presidential field, led by the young and intelligent Kamala Harris, who is challenging the Republican Trump-Vance team. Big banks, citing narrowing polling gaps and interviews with officials from both parties, are warning clients that […]
Randy Arozarena hangs with Rays fans in stands after Mariners trade
Randy Arozarena is a champion of the common man. Arozarena was acquired from the Rays to the Mariners in a surprising trade earlier this week. But instead of flying directly to Seattle, Arozarena took the unusual step of sitting in the stands to watch the team play the Reds at Tropicana Field on Friday night […]