MacKenzie Scott's $250 million open call for donations yields applications from 6,353 nonprofits
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s first open call for grants yielded 6,353 applications from nonprofits — meaning candidates have at least a 4% chance of being selected for a $1 million grant
2023-07-20 03:20
Suspected underground gas explosion rips open roads, flips cars in South Africa, injuring 9 people
Authorities in South Africa say at least nine people were injured when a suspected underground gas explosion during evening rush hour ripped open roads and flipped more than 20 cars in Johannesburg
2023-07-20 03:19
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands so far this year
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands in the first half of this year, the lowest share in at least a decade, according to data from Redfin.
2023-07-20 02:57
3 monstrous trade packages with enough star power to land Dylan Cease
Dylan Cease is reportedly one of the White Sox core four players considered untouchable. But do these three trade packages have enough to acquire the ace?It's been reported that the White Sox are actively looking to trade away their expiring contracts, including Keynan Middleton, Lucas Giol...
2023-07-20 02:54
Fact check: After getting target letter in 2020 election probe, Trump tells another election lie
On Tuesday morning, former President Donald Trump announced he had received a target letter, an indication he could soon be indicted, in special counsel Jack Smith's criminal investigation into Trump's lie-filled effort to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.
2023-07-20 02:54
'Barbie' delivers a feminist message dressed up in all the right accessories
"Barbie" comes roaring out of the gate with an inventiveness and energy the movie perhaps inevitably can't sustain. Amid all the hype that has made its release an increasingly rare movie-going occasion, director Greta Gerwig's film proves an admirably ambitious attempt to ponder where Barbie fits in the 21st century -- less than it could be, but pretty close to being what it should be.
2023-07-20 02:54
Masks are out at In-N-Out after burger chain bans employees from wearing them in 5 states
In-N-Out will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails leaked on social media last week
2023-07-20 02:52
Investors cheer Wall Street's green shoots as bank executives stay cautious
By Tatiana Bautzer, Sinéad Carew and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK U.S. banking giants reported lackluster results for investment
2023-07-20 02:47
Egypt president pardons rights activist Patrick Zaki and lawyer Mohammed al-Baqer
It comes a day after Patrick Zaki was convicted of spreading false news and jailed for three years.
2023-07-20 02:46
Wheat prices soar as Russia-Ukraine tensions flare
Global inflation is finally coming down, but heightened geopolitical tensions could mean that food is about to get a lot more expensive.
2023-07-20 02:28
Bank of England's Ramsden calls for faster QE gilt unwind
By David Milliken LONDON The Bank of England should speed up the pace at which it is unwinding
2023-07-20 02:26
Exclusive-Key bidders in Ascential break-up quit auction - sources
By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON Three major bidders for the consumer data arm of UK business media group Ascential
2023-07-20 02:24