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Global stock volatility hits the presidential election, with Trump decrying a 'Kamala Crash' Global stock volatility hits the presidential election, with Trump decrying a 'Kamala Crash' 08/06/2024 05:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is hoping a dramatic sell-off in the U.S. stock market creates an opening to attack his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, over who is best positioned to shepherd the economy. Trump’s campaign labeled the Monday drop as a β€œKamala Cra A Nobel laureate will head Bangladesh's interim government after unrest ousted Hasina, official says A Nobel laureate will head Bangladesh's interim government after unrest ousted Hasina, official says 08/06/2024 04:57pm • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) β€” Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head Bangladesh's interim government after longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country amid a mass uprising that left hundreds of people dead and pushed the South Asian nation to the brink of chaos. The decision, announced ear The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick 08/06/2024 12:28am • Vice President Kamala Harris, grappling with how to keep early 2024 Presidential election momentum alive, has begun a crucial week that includes her most critical decision yet: choosing a running mate. While Harris had quickly secured enough delegates to become the Democratic nominee, delegates stil Strategically important Myanmar military HQ appears to fall to the resistance, in a blow to regime Strategically important Myanmar military HQ appears to fall to the resistance, in a blow to regime 08/06/2024 12:17am • BANGKOK (AP) β€” Myanmar's military regime acknowledged Monday it had lost communications with the commanders of a strategically important army headquarters in the northeast, adding credence to a militia group's claims it had captured the base. The fall of the army's Northeast Command in Lashio city Pelosi warns in her new book that political threats and violence 'must stop' Pelosi warns in her new book that political threats and violence 'must stop' 08/06/2024 12:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Nancy Pelosi thought briefly she might have died on Jan. 6, 2021. Not quite two years later, the threat of political violence would come for her husband at their home. β€œWhere’s Nancy? Where’s Nancy?” That was the chilling question the intruder posed to Paul Pelosi before Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders GonzΓ‘lez, Machado Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders GonzΓlez, Machado 08/05/2024 10:24pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) β€” Venezuela’s top prosecutor on Monday announced a criminal investigation against the opposition’s presidential candidate Edmundo GonzΓlez and its leader Maria Corina Machado over their call on the armed forces to abandon their support for President NicolΓs Maduro and The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power 08/05/2024 10:22pm • High winds and heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby lashed Florida on Monday. At least four deaths were reported in the state, and hundreds had to be rescued from flooded homes. The storm is now threatening to flood some of America’s most historic Southern cities. Here's the Latest: Hundreds res Washington attorney general and ex-sheriff who helped nab Green River Killer race for governorship 08/05/2024 12:43pm • SEATTLE (AP) β€” Washington state's longtime attorney general and a former sheriff known for his work hunting down the Green River Killer are vying to become the next governor of a Democratic stronghold that hasn’t had an open race for the state's top job in more than a decade. Democrat Bob Fergus Australia lifts terrorism threat level from 'possible' to 'probable,' but says no specific threat 08/05/2024 01:48am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) β€” The Australian government on Monday elevated the nation’s terrorism threat alert level from β€œpossible” to β€œprobable,” citing concerns about increasing radicalization among young people and community tensions over the Israel-Hamas war. It is the first time the Takeaways: A Project 2025 author makes plans, rallies loyalists as Trump aims for 2nd term 08/05/2024 12:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Russell Vought, a key architect of the controversial Project 2025 plan, speaks as a general marshaling troops to tame a β€œwoke and weaponized”β€federal government. Vought has said political opposition is β€œenemy fire that’s coming over the target" and has urged allies to Russell Vought, a Project 2025 architect, is ready to shock Washington if Trump wins second term 08/05/2024 12:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Russell Vought sounds like a general marshaling troops for combat when he talks about taming a β€œwoke and weaponized” federal government. He recently described political opposition as β€œenemy fire that’s coming over the target,” while urging allies to be β€œfearless at t How to Use Cash App 08/04/2024 08:00pm • Are you looking for a payment platform to streamline the way you send and receive payments, with additional banking and investing features? Cash App may fit the bill. Learn more about how to use Cash App and how it compares to other popular apps in the peer-to-peer payment space. What Is Cash App?Ca UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads 08/04/2024 07:16pm • LONDON (AP) β€” U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer strongly condemned an attack Sunday on a hotel housing asylum seekers that saw at least 10 police officers injured, one seriously, describing it as β€œfar-right thuggery." In a statement from 10 Downing Street on Sunday afternoon, the prime minister v Ukraine intensifies its long-range strikes, sinking a Russian submarine and striking an airfield Ukraine intensifies its long-range strikes, sinking a Russian submarine and striking an airfield 08/04/2024 08:29am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) β€” Ukraine has sunk a Russian submarine and hit a Russian airfield in the past 24 hours, in line with a surge of long-range attacks against Russian targets, officials said. Russia said Ukrainian drones also hit an apartment building, killing one person. The uptick in attacks sinc Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinches first Olympic medal amid outcry tied to gender misconceptions Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinches first Olympic medal amid outcry tied to gender misconceptions 08/04/2024 08:03am • VILLEPINTE, France (AP) β€” Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinched her first Olympic medal Sunday in front of a crowd that chanted her name, one day after fellow boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria secured one as well following days of online abuse and intense scrutiny about their participation at the Paris
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