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2 buses carrying more than 50 people were swept into a river by a landslide in Nepal 07/12/2024 09:48am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A landslide swept two passenger buses carrying more than 50 people into a swollen river in central Nepal early Friday, while continuous rain and more landslides were making rescue efforts difficult. Three survivors apparently swam to safety, but rescuers by late morning had Detienen a empresario venezolano que albergó a María Corina Machado en su casa, denuncia su abogado 07/12/2024 09:31am • (CNN Español) -- Detuvieron al empresario Ricardo Albacete Vidal, quien alojó en su casa a la líder opositora venezolana María Corina Machado cuando realizaba un recorrido el 27 y 28 de junio por el estado Táchira, informó a CNN su abogado Omar Mora Tosta.El penalista agregó que familiares de Biden awards $1.7 billion to boost electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly in 8 states 07/12/2024 08:11am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to General Motors, Stellantis and other carmakers to help restart or expand electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly sites in eight states, including the presidential battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and G Citigroup: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/12/2024 08:08am • NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Citigroup Inc. (C) on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $3.22 billion. The bank, based in New York, said it had earnings of $1.52 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment R Nicoletta Manni shines as La Scala's 1st company Etoile principal dancer in nearly 40 years 07/12/2024 07:41am • MILAN (AP) — Still flush from her role in Onegin, La Scala prima ballerina Nicoletta Manni received the surprise of her career last fall: The 32-year-old dancer was named La Scala’s first Etoile, or star principal dancer, chosen from the storied ballet company in nearly 40 years. Now, months lat More than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds 07/12/2024 07:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman. But a significant share say it describes their views at least somewhat well, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Res AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Jersey's special congressional primary 07/12/2024 07:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats running to replace the late U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. will go before voters Tuesday in a crowded and contentious special congressional primary where three candidates survived legal challenges to have them removed from the ballot. The winner will represent the party in Wells Fargo: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/12/2024 06:55am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $4.91 billion. The bank, based in San Francisco, said it had earnings of $1.33 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed Fastenal: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/12/2024 06:54am • WINONA, Minn. (AP) — WINONA, Minn. (AP) — Fastenal Co. (FAST) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $292.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Winona, Minnesota-based company said it had net income of 51 cents. The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts Unity Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/12/2024 06:19am • CLINTON, N.J. (AP) — CLINTON, N.J. (AP) — Unity Bancorp Inc. (UNTY) on Friday reported net income of $9.5 million in its second quarter. The Clinton, New Jersey-based bank said it had earnings of 93 cents per share. The bank holding company posted revenue of $40 million in the period. Its revenu Australian army private and her husband accused of spying for Russia 07/12/2024 06:10am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian army private and her husband accused of spying for Russia were denied bail Friday, on the first charges against suspected operatives under Australia’s sweeping espionage laws enacted in 2018. Kira Korolev, 40, and her husband Igor Korolev, 62, are Russia What is velocity training? How pitchers use weighted baseballs to throw harder 07/12/2024 06:00am • The idea of weighted-ball training for pitchers to throw faster has been around for more than a half-century. There are studies on the process dating to the late 1960s in the heyday of Bob Gibson, Sandy Koufax and Juan Marichal. In recent years, it’s taken on a more universally accepted new form w Velocity training has pushed pitchers to their limits. Baseball is grappling with the injury risks 07/12/2024 06:00am • SEATTLE (AP) — Justin Verlander was a gangly teenager. His parents jokingly called him a “brontosaurus.” Long before he became a three-time Cy Young Award winner, he was a high schooler who couldn't consistently muster the arm strength needed to get drafted. So he went to college, took the ti Velocity training has pushed pitchers to their limits. Baseball is grappling with the injury risks 07/12/2024 06:00am • SEATTLE (AP) — Justin Verlander was a gangly teenager. His parents jokingly called him a “brontosaurus.” Long before he became a three-time Cy Young Award winner, he was a high schooler who couldn't consistently muster the arm strength needed to be drafted. So he went to college, took the tim On stage, one of Japan's biggest Kabuki stars changes roles in an instant. Offstage, it took decades 07/12/2024 05:41am • TOKYO (AP) — Onstage, Danjuro Ichikawa, one of the biggest stars of Japan's Kabuki theater, is a virtuoso in switching roles. In his latest production, he plays 13 parts, including a princess, a sushi chef and a fox. He hobbles offstage as a feeble old man, then dashes back on moments later as a f