Oakland Juneteenth celebration shooting leaves several hurt: police
Several people were shot at a Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, California, which turned violent, police said. Wednesday night’s event on Lake Merritt was largely peaceful, with as many as 5,000 people in attendance, but around 8:15 p.m., a sideshow involving “motorcycles and vehicles” took place on the north side of the lake, according to a […]
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China leaves prime rates on hold, marks down CNY – ForexLive
New Zealand’s first quarter GDP data released today showed the country emerged from recession with growth of 0.2% quarter-on-quarter and 0.3% year-on-year, both better than expected. Growth details were weak. NZD/USD rose above 0.6145 on data release before giving back modest gains. A survey of Japanese businesses found that only 7% believe that Kishida’s promise […]
‘WHY?’: Ex-Trump Official Leaves CNN Panel Shocked Over Refusal To Answer ‘Gotcha’ Question
CNN panelists were left shocked Thursday when a former Trump spokesperson accused another panelist of insisting Republican lawmakers answer a “gotcha” question about the 2024 election. Former Trump White House communications director Mike Dubke called out Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason for complaining that House Speaker Mike Johnson wouldn’t answer whether he would accept […]
Neal Shipley leaves US Open with another low-amateur honor
PINEHURST, N.C. — In a tournament within a tournament, Neil Shipley held off Luke Clanton by two strokes to win the low amateur award. It was the second magical week for Shipley, who will play collegiate golf at Ohio State University, after winning the Masters in April as the lowest-ranked amateur. “It’s amazing,” Shipley said. […]
Bill Maher leaves Charlamagne tha God speechless over stance on Caitlin Clark’s fame
Talk show host Bill Maher scoffed at radio host Charlamagne tha God’s criticisms of Caitlin Clark‘s popularity in the WNBA. Clark is in her first season with the Indiana Fever and has been credited with boosting attendance at WNBA games. Meanwhile, some fans lament all the attention she has received over 2023 NCAA champion Angel […]
Texas shooting leaves 2 dead, multiple wounded during Juneteenth celebration
Two people were killed and multiple others injured in a shooting during a Juneteenth celebration in Texas on Saturday night. The shooting happened around 10:50 p.m. in Round Rock, Texas, Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks said at a press conference. Police are still searching for suspects, and it is unclear how many shooters were […]
Round Rock mass shooting leaves at least 2 dead, 6 injured in Texas Juneteenth celebration
A shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in Texas on Saturday night left two people dead and at least six others, including two children, injured, authorities said. Shots rang out at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, Texas. The police They were investigating the scene just after midnight. Four adults and two children were rushed to […]
NYC shooting leaves two people injured at party in Brooklyn park
Two people were shot during a party in a Brooklyn park on a bloody Saturday night across New York, police and law enforcement sources said. According to the New York Police Department, a 53-year-old woman and a 70-year-old man were hit by a vehicle in Livonia Park in Brownsville around 10:30 p.m. Police said a […]
Charles Barkley’s shock retirement announcement leaves sports world devastated
The sports world doesn’t want to see Charles Barkley go. Social media was abuzz after the legendary television commentator announced he would be retiring from broadcasting on NBA TV following Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night. Charles Barkley, one of the greatest television personalities of all time, is retiring next year. “I’ve […]
Fed leaves interest rates unchanged with just one cut projected by the end of 2024
Deflation is happening, but the Fed wants to wait for more evidence to lower interest rates. (iStock) The central bank said on Wednesday it would keep the federal funds rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the same as it has been since July last year. The decision was not unexpected and comes amid […]