Justin Bieber and wife Hailey announce birth of first baby
Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey have welcomed their first baby together, a son named Jack Blues Bieber. Justin, 30, posted the news via Instagram, sharing a photo of their son’s foot wrapped in a blanket to
Harris puts housing at center of economic pitch to US voters
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is promising to build more housing as the centerpiece of an effort to tackle rising costs that have stressed U.S. households and left home ownership beyond
Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan against US regulators’ objections
Kroger and Albertsons will defend their plan to merge – and try to overcome the U.S. government’s objections – in a federal court hearing scheduled to begin Monday in Oregon. The two companies proposed what would be
Alaska landslide kills 1 person and injures 3 in Ketchikan, authorities say
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One person was killed and three were injured by a landslide that prompted a mandatory evacuation in the Alaska city of Ketchikan, authorities said. Three people were transported to Ketchikan Medical Center following
Utah judge to decide if author of children’s book on grief will face trial in her husband’s death
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah woman who authorities say fatally poisoned her husband then published a children’s book about coping with grief is set to appear in court Monday for the start of a multiday
First criminal trial arising from New Hampshire youth detention center abuse scandal starts
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The first criminal trial arising from a five-year investigation into allegations of abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center starts Monday, though the case involves a different state-run facility. Victor Malavet, 62, of
Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street rallies as ‘time has come’ for rate cuts
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Monday after U.S. stocks rallied close to their records on the expectation the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates soon to help the economy. U.S. futures edged lower.
Closings set in trial of ex-politician accused of killing Las Vegas investigative reporter
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury that heard a former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician insist that evidence including DNA tying him to the killing of an investigative journalist was tainted, planted or wrong — and that he
