Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to close out a bloom-filled May – The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — An already vibrant May for Wall Street ended with further gains, with stocks rising Friday on a report that inflation was at least not worsening. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, its sixth consecutive gain in the past seven months. A key gauge of the health of the U.S. stock market, the […]
Thursday's stocks to watch on Wall Street like Apple & Nvidia – CNBC

Here are some stocks to watch on Wall Street on Thursday: Baird names UnitedHealth an outperform Baird said the health insurer is his favorite idea at the company. “Our largest structural long is UnitedHealth Group (UNH – $597 price target, +20% upside), the most vertically and horizontally integrated managed care company.” Evercore ISI upgrades Okta […]
Washington, DC widow Cherise Wells pleads for help locating husband’s ashes on street car

A Washington, DC woman is asking for help after accidentally leaving a bag containing her husband’s ashes on a streetcar on Wednesday. Cherise Wells contacted a local Washington DC television station in an effort to raise awareness of the lost bag, which also contained some important documents and memories. “Inside the bag were her late […]
Wall Street mixed after holiday as markets await inflation data – Yahoo Finance

Abigail Somerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Nasdaq Composite Index topped 17,000 points for the first time on Tuesday, buoyed by a rise in Nvidia shares, while the S&P 500 closed modestly higher and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower on rising Treasury yields. Nvidia rose 7% and other semiconductor stocks also rose as […]
Male, 15, tries to carjack sheriff’s deputy as swarming crowd kicks, punches patrol vehicle amid street takeover, police say

During a street takeover earlier this month, a 15-year-old boy tried to steal a deputy’s vehicle while members of a crowd punched and kicked it, police said. The boy allegedly opened the driver’s door of a San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department vehicle and “attempted to pass a deputy and patrol officer” at an intersection in Highland. […]
25 Arrested as Mass Street Brawl Breaks Out in Sheffield

Police arrested 25 people on Saturday after a mass brawl broke out in broad daylight on the streets of Sheffield, northern England. South Yorkshire Police Said A violent brawl broke out on Woodbourne Road in Sheffield at around 2pm on Saturday afternoon, with 22 people taken to hospital, 10 of them with serious injuries, it […]
Democrat says Alito acting like ‘street lawyer’ amid flag controversy

Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) said Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who is facing backlash for displaying two controversial flags in his home, is acting like a “street lawyer.” “It is the responsibility of each judge to determine whether they have violated the ethical code and to recuse themselves if their impartiality is in question.” Cohen […]
Trump claims Putin will free jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich for him

MOSCOW – Donald Trump has posted on social media that he intends to use his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin to get Wall Street reporter Evan Gershkovitch released from a Russian prison. President Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social that this would happen right after the US presidential election in November, […]
Stock market today: Wall Street slinks back from its records – The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are falling back from record highs. record Concerns about high interest rates added pressure to the market on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was down 0.4% in afternoon trading, a day after hitting a record high. As of 2:20 p.m. Eastern time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down […]
Biden to grads of traditionally black Morehouse College: Black men getting killed in street; US doesn’t love black men enough

President Joe Biden devoted part of his commencement address Sunday at Morehouse College, a traditionally black school, to racial issues, particularly in America, where black men are being killed in the streets, and how this country is killing black men. I told the graduates that I don’t love them as much as I love black […]