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Mikaela Shiffrin holds off Emma Aicher to win record-tying 6th overall World Cup skiing title
HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin secured a record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title by holding off a challenge from emerging German rival Emma Aicher in the final race of the season Wednesday.Shiffrin needed only to finish in the top 15 of a giant slalom and the American standout secured that before Aicher even began her second run.
Aicher needed to win the race and hope that Shiffrin finished 16th or worse to clinch her first title.
Shiffrin was only 17th after the first run but came down in first position in the second and then... Read More
Hope for Iran off ramp sends oil prices sharply lower as global stocks rise
Wall Street pointed toward solid gains and oil prices fell 6% Wednesday over the possibility of a de-escalation in Iran and negotiations with the United States.S&P futures rose 1% before the opening bell, as did futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Nasdaq futures gained 1.1%.
Oil prices retreated on growing hopes for a de-escalation. Brent crude, the international standard, fell more $6.26 to $93.97 per barrel. Benchmark U.S. crude gave back $5.63 early Wednesday to $86.72 a barrel.
The Trump administration has offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to... Read More
Means' surgeon general nomination is stalled as senators question her experience and vaccine stance
NEW YORK (AP) — Wellness influencer Dr. Casey Means’ nomination to be U.S. surgeon general is stalled a month after senators of both major political parties grilled her on vaccines and other health topics during a tense confirmation hearing, deepening doubts about her ability to secure the votes she needs for the role.The nomination has languished despite ongoing efforts from the White House and Make America Healthy Again activists to convince lawmakers to carry it forward, revealing how intractable rifts over health policy can be even when Congress has shown deference to... Read More
Most Americans say US military action against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans believe recent U.S. military action against Iran has gone too far, and many are worried about affording gasoline, according to a new AP-NORC poll.As the war launched by the U.S. and Israel continues in its fourth week, the survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research indicates that while President Donald Trump's approval rating is holding steady, the conflict could be swiftly turning into a major political liability for his Republican administration.
While Trump is deploying more warships and troops to the... Read More
The better family SUV. Edmunds compares the Ford Explorer and Nissan Pathfinder
Three-row midsize SUVs are very popular among American families who want space and flexibility without the expense of a full-size SUV or the stigma of owning a minivan. Within this category, the Ford Explorer and Nissan Pathfinder are notable for their long-running nameplates and wide range of trim levels, including models designed for occasional off-roading on dirt roads or trails. Which one is the better buy? The car experts at Edmunds tested them to find out.Comfort and convenience
The level of comfort you can expect from the Explorer largely depends on the trim... Read More
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