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The Evansville Otters Season Opener Is Tonight
A wet field due to record-breaking rainfall postponed Tuesday's season opener for the Evansville Otters. The Otters and the G...
9h ago
Smelly Tap Water Safe To Drink
Starting on Monday Evansville Water and Sewer Utility customers may notice a slight change in the odor of your tap water. A s...
9h ago
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Musgrave Stepping Down As President
Cheryl Musgrave has resigned as president of the Vanderburgh County Commission. She sent an email telling the other commissio...
9h ago
Fox-Doerr Found Guilty In The Murder Of Her Husband
Elizabeth Fox Doerr is guilty of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Prosecutors say she arranged for Larry Richmond Seni...
9h ago
New Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office Set To Break Ground
Groundbreaking for a new Coroner's Office is set for Monday morning. The ceremony will take place on the Vanderburgh County J...
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National
Biden's personal finances little changed in 2023, documents show
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden disclosed a little-changed personal fina...
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US Supreme Court preserves Louisiana voting map with two Black-majority districts
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court preserved - for now - a Louisiana electoral map with two of the ...
41m ago
US Southwest and Texas at risk of power shortfalls this summer, regulator says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Southwest and Texas are at an increased risk of power supply shortfalls during times of peak de...
2h ago
US spy chief says 'increasing number' of foreign actors seek to influence US elections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There are an increasing number of foreign actors, including non-state actors, seeking to influence U.S...
3h ago
Brazil prosecutors again seek to suspend Canadian potash mine in the Amazon
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian federal prosecutors have filed a lawsuit to suspend a license given to a Canadian firm to inst...
3h ago
World
Magda Chambriard, new Petrobras CEO, charged by Lula with firing up job creation
By Marta Nogueira, Sabrina Valle and Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The next chief executive of Petrobras, Mag...
1h ago
Putin to visit China's Xi to deepen strategic partnership
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on Thursday for talks with Xi Jinpi...
1h ago
US working to get American doctors out of Gaza, White House says
(Reuters) - The Biden administration is working to get U.S. doctors out of Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pier...
1h ago
US military pier starts moving towards Gaza
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has started moving a pier towards the Gaza coast, a U.S. official said on Wednesday,...
1h ago
US questions China's no-first-use nuclear call given buildup
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has not responded to U.S. nuclear-weapons risk-reduction proposals and Washington has questions ...
2h ago
Business
Berkshire reveals $6.72 billion stake in insurer Chubb
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday revealed a new, $6.72 billion stake in the i...
38m ago
Disney to dramatically cut spending for traditional TV networks
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Walt Disney will cut its investment in programming for traditional television networks pretty dr...
39m ago
Kansas City Fed sets Jackson Hole conference dates Aug 22-24
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City on Wednesday said its annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole, ...
39m ago
AT&T, AST SpaceMobile tie up to provide space-based broadband network
(Reuters) - Telecom giant AT&T has entered an agreement with AST SpaceMobile to provide a space-based broadband network d...
1h ago
Cisco forecasts upbeat fourth-quarter revenue on enterprise demand
(Reuters) -Cisco Systems forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as the network equipment ma...
1h ago
Politics
US spy chief says 'increasing number' of foreign actors seek to influence US elections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There are an increasing number of foreign actors, including non-state actors, seeking to influence U.S...
3h ago
US Congress passes broad aviation safety, consumer bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a broad aviation bill to boost ai...
3h ago
House Republicans propose to boost tariffs on Chinese-made drones
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of House Republicans on Wednesday proposed legislation that would hike U.S. tariffs on Chinese...
5h ago
US FDIC Chair Gruenberg apologizes for agency culture, own misconduct
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg said Wednesday he was "deepl...
7h ago
Biden says he'll debate Trump twice: 'Make my day'
By Doina Chiacu and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he was willing to debate Re...
9h ago
Health
US FDA approves expanded use of Bristol's cancer cell therapy
(Reuters) -The U.S. health regulator said on Wednesday it has approved the expanded use of Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer cell...
1h ago
Canada says its commercial milk tests negative for bird flu
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canadian government officials said samples of commercially sold milk as of May 14 have shown "no ...
4h ago
UK weight-loss drug price rivalry intensifies with Pharmacy2U mark-down
(Reuters) - Britain's Pharmacy2U said on Wednesday it had cut the prices of weight-loss medication Wegovy and Mounjaro, becom...
7h ago
Britons warned to boil water on concern over parasite contamination in Devon areas
LONDON (Reuters) - Residents in part of Devon in southwestern England were warned on Wednesday to boil water before consuming...
7h ago
Walgreens launches own brand of opioid overdose reversal drug
(Reuters) - U.S. pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Wednesday it has launched its own brand of popular ...
7h ago
Science
Study reveals history and oceanic voyages of remarkable baobab tree
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - The baobab tree is a distinctive sight on the landscape. When its contorted branches are leafless ...
7h ago
Blue Origin to resume space tourist flights after near 2-year pause
(Reuters) - Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin will resume flights to space on Sunday, ending a near two-year pause of crewed oper...
May 14, 2024
Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing's first Starliner mission carrying humans to space was delayed to May 21 over ...
May 14, 2024
For elephants, like people, greetings are a complicated affair
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - People greet each other in a variety of ways. They might say "hello," "guten tag,&q...
May 13, 2024
New breast cancer genes found in women of African ancestry, may improve risk assessment
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Twelve breast cancer genes identified in women of African ancestry in a large study published on M...
May 13, 2024
Technology
Disney to dramatically cut spending for traditional TV networks
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Walt Disney will cut its investment in programming for traditional television networks pretty dr...
39m ago
AT&T, AST SpaceMobile tie up to provide space-based broadband network
(Reuters) - Telecom giant AT&T has entered an agreement with AST SpaceMobile to provide a space-based broadband network d...
1h ago
Netflix hits 40 million users for ad-supported plan
(Reuters) - Netflix said on Wednesday its ad-supported tier has reached 40 million global monthly active users, from 5 millio...
2h ago
US charges two brothers with novel $25 million cryptocurrency heist
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Two brothers who studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were arrested on Wed...
3h ago
Renaissance Technologies bought GameStop, AMC shares, filing says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge fund Renaissance Technologies added a new long position in GameStop and significantly increased it...
4h ago
Entertainment
Dystopia and glamour collide as new 'Mad Max' saga premieres at Cannes
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Marvel royalty Chris Hemsworth walked the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet alongside star-of-the-...
1h ago
Netflix nears deal for NFL games, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Netflix is finalizing a deal to buy exclusive rights to stream two National Football League (NFL) games on Christm...
8h ago
For Cannes film market, conditions ripe for success after early pandemic years
CANNES (Reuters) - All the elements are in place for a successful Cannes film market after several subdued pandemic years, wi...
9h ago
Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Journalist Gayle King, plus-sized model Hunter McGrady and returning stars Chrissy Teigen and Kate Up...
May 14, 2024
Sony rethinking its bid for Paramount, CNBC reports
(Reuters) - Sony Pictures is rethinking its bid for Paramount Global, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing sources, sending the s...
May 14, 2024