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New York governor backs suspension of 'right to shelter' as migrant influx strains city 10/12/2023 02:47pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is supporting the city's effort to suspend a unique legal agreement that requires it to provide emergency housing to homeless people, as a large influx of migrants overwhelms the city's shelter system. Hochul endorsed the New York City's challenge to No. 2 Michigan aims to maintain dominance against Indiana, returning to play at the Big House 10/12/2023 01:04pm • Indiana (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten) at No. 2 Michigan (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten) , Saturday, noon ET (Fox). Line: Michigan by 33 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Michigan leads 61-10. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Michigan is aiming to keep its momentum toward potentially winning the Big Ten and national ch Algeria's top court rejects journalist's appeal of his seven-year sentence 10/12/2023 12:31pm • ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A journalist in Algeria targeted as part of a broader crackdown against pro-democracy protests will remain imprisoned after the country's Supreme Court rejected his appeals on Thursday. Defense attorneys for Ihsane El Kadi, the owner of a media company that oversaw Algeria' IMF sees economic growth in the Mideast improving next year. But the Israel-Hamas war poses risks 10/12/2023 11:58am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Middle East economies are gradually recovering as external shocks from the war in Ukraine and global inflation fade, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday, but the escalating war between Israel and the Hamas militant group could dampen the outlook. IMF Ma Stockholm to ban gasoline and diesel cars from downtown commercial area in 2025 10/12/2023 11:21am • STOCKHOLM (AP) — A ban on gasoline and diesel-fueled cars from a commercial district of Stockholm's downtown in 2025 will be the first for a European capital, a city official said Thursday. The ban will take effect in a 20-block area of shops, pedestrian walkways and a few homes in order to curb p Sandra Hüller's burdens of proof, in 'Anatomy of a Fall' and 'Zone of Interest' 10/12/2023 10:07am • NEW YORK (AP) — Since Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it won the Palme d’Or, Sandra Hüller has been dogged by a question: Did she do it? In “Anatomy of a Fall,” Hüller plays a well-known novelist, also named Sandra, whose husband (Samue Bomb threat forces U-turn of Scoot plane traveling from Singapore to Perth, airline says 10/12/2023 08:40am • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore low-cost airline Scoot said Thursday that one of its planes made a U-turn back to the city-state an hour after taking off for Perth due to a bomb threat and then landed safely. Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Group, said Flight TR16 departed at 4:1 El Salvador sends 4,000 security forces into 3 communities to pursue gang members 10/12/2023 01:26am • SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador sent more than 4,000 security forces into three communities on the outskirts of the capital to root out gang members Wednesday, as President Nayib Bukele prepared to request another extension of emergency powers to combat crime. Bukele announced the pre Montgomery Co. executive seeks additional security grants for nonprofits at risk for hate crimes 10/11/2023 10:00pm • Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced $900,000 has been allocated for "Nonprofit Security Grants" that are intended for organizations that are "at high risk of experiencing hate crimes." The county makes such grants available annually, but during his Wednesday briefing with reporters, Live updates | Day 5 of the latest Israel-Palestinian war 10/11/2023 09:57pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Hamas militants beheaded soldiers and raped women in their attack on Israel, and he vowed that Israel would “crush and destroy” Hamas in response to the attack. Netanyahu said every Hamas member was a “dead man.” Netanyahu made th Another strong earthquake flattens homes and worsens misery in western Afghanistan 10/11/2023 09:47pm • CHAHAK, Afghanistan (AP) — Another strong earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier one killed more than 2,000 people and flattened whole villages in Herat province in what was one of the most destructive quakes in the country’s recent history. The magnitude 6.3 State Department warns Americans to reconsider travel to Israel 10/11/2023 09:24pm • (CNN) — The US State Department is warning Americans to reconsider travel to Israel in the wake of the weekend’s deadly Hamas attacks.The agency raised its travel advisory level on Wednesday to Level 3: Reconsider Travel because of civil unrest and terrorism, advising that “the situation James McBride wins $50,000 Kirkus Prize for fiction for “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" 10/11/2023 08:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Three books that explore and celebrate the diversity of American culture were awarded Kirkus Prizes on Wednesday night, with each winner receiving $50,000. James McBride's “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store,” a novel set in an eclectic Pennsylvania town in the 1930s, won in A Guide to Cash Flow Statements 10/11/2023 08:00pm • Every corporation needs reliable access to capital to stay in business. Positive cash flow allows businesses to cover expenses, plan growth initiatives and reward long-term shareholders. Cash flow statements give investors an assessment of how companies utilize incoming cash. "Cash flow statements a 6 Best Battery Stocks to Buy and Hold 10/11/2023 08:00pm • At first glance, battery stocks don't seem to have much juice in 2023. Check out the Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (ticker: LIT). The popular exchange-traded fund is down 8.3% on a year-to-date basis against the S&P 500's 14% gain as of Oct. 11. This is a fund that holds tech industry