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Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after data shows a weaker US job market
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 on Friday as the Iran war kept escalating, while a weak update on the U.S. job market highlighted the economy's precarious position. It all raised the risk of a worst-case scenario for financial markets, and stocks are falling toward the finish of Wall Street's worst week since November.The S&P 500 dropped 1% after a report showed U.S. employers cut more jobs last month than they created and after oil prices spiked above $90 per barrel. It’s a combination that investors fear because neither the Federal Reserve nor any... Read More
Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists' access to Pentagon
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pentagon policy limiting journalists' access to the building is depriving Americans of vital information about U.S. military operations while the country is at war, a New York Times attorney argued Friday in urging a judge to block the new rules.“It's more important than ever for the public to know as much as they can,” Times attorney Theodore Boutrous told U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman during the first hearing for the newspaper's lawsuit against the Defense Department.
Friedman didn't immediately rule on whether to order the Pentagon to... Read More
The Latest: Russia provided Iran with information to help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say
Israeli warplanes pounded Beirut and Tehran on Friday as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries that host U.S. forces.Here is the latest:
Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say
Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter.
The people, who were not authorized to comment publicly on the... Read More
Celtics star Jayson Tatum's status upgraded to available, clearing way for season debut vs. Dallas
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s status has been upgraded to available, clearing the way for him to make his season debut almost 10 months after having surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon.Tatum’s status was updated Friday afternoon ahead of the Celtics’ home matchup with the Dallas Mavericks.
Tatum was listed as questionable for the game Thursday. It marked the first time this season he hadn’t been listed as sidelined and undergoing rehabilitation for the injury he suffered during Game 4 of Boston’s Eastern Conference... Read More
Fired Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore reaches plea deal to resolve home invasion case
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore pleaded no contest Friday to two misdemeanors in a criminal case that arose immediately after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with his executive assistant.The deal was struck on the same day that a judge planned to hear a challenge to Moore’s arrest in December on three charges, including felony home invasion.
Those charges were dropped in exchange for Moore pleading no contest to trespassing and malicious use of a telecom device.
Moore had confronted the woman... Read More
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