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Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family’s political dynasty — and the only Democrat — who served as West Virginia’s governor and later a longtime U.S. senator, has died. He was 89.Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for external affairs at WETA, the public broadcasting station where Rockefeller’s wife, Sharon, serves as president and CEO.
Rockefeller came from one of the nation’s richest families to spend a half century in public service in one of the poorest states... Read More
Production of Tesla's Cybertruck will wind down soon with allure escaping most potential buyers
Production of Tesla's Cybertruck, a stainless-steel electric vehicle with a polarizing allure for potential buyers, will wind down next year.In a post on social media, CEO Elon Musk said, “Tesla will be winding down production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas around the middle of next year to make room for increased Cybercab production.”
The Texas facility is the only location where the Cybertruck is produced.
Teslas, and the Cybertruck in particular because of its unorthodox profile, became a political touchstone as Musk allied himself with... Read More
The worldwide sell-off for AI stocks halts, but other US stocks are still struggling
NEW YORK (AP) — AI stocks are bouncing back on Friday and recovering some of their brutal sell-off from the last two days. The rest of the U.S. stock market, though, is lagging behind following a whirlwind few days of Wall Street trying to sort out what this week’s sweeping victories by Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections will mean for the economy.The S&P 500 rose 0.3% to trim its loss for the week, which may be its worst since the spring of 2025 when President Donald Trump unveiled his “Liberation Day” tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 476 points, or... Read More
US employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.Hiring was far stronger than the 65,000 new jobs that economists had expected.
The jobs report comes three days after voters delivered a stunning defeat to President Donald Trump and his Republican Party in midterm elections. Frustrated with the state of the economy — and especially the high cost of living – Americans handed full control of Congress to the Democrats.
Labor Department revisions added a combined 84,000 new jobs to... Read More
Trump discusses Middle East de-escalation with Qatarâs emir, and other Mideast news
U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East in a telephone call with Qatar's emir as the region remained on edge over the possibility of renewed U.S. military action against Iran.Meanwhile, deadly Saudi airstrikes at a popular market in Yemen killed at least 20 people Friday, the Houthi-run health ministry said. Authorities in the government-controlled city blamed the Houthis and said there were no airstrikes.
Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Friday. Read our full coverage here.
Trump discusses... Read More
Top Stories
- Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
- The worldwide sell-off for AI stocks halts, but other US stocks are still struggling
- US employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%
- As Congress returns to Democrats, one likely casualty emerges: Trump's District of Columbia projects
- Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide
- Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again
- European air traffic targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes
- AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants
- Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy presses Western allies for clear postwar security guarantees
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