ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian Emeka Adindu says salsa dancing saved his life. Growing up in a country where the stigma of mental health issues runs deep, Adindu, 35, found solace in popular Latin dancing as he struggled with abuse, depression and suicidal thoughts. He is now helping others do the same – with free dance … Read more
(Bloomberg) – Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on nations to reject decoupling and cutting off supply chains, a day after his country imposed limits on exports of two key metals used to make chips to counter threats. Western restrictions on Beijing. Bloomberg’s Most Read The world’s second-largest economy wants to work with nations to … Read more
By Kanishka Singh and Raphael Satter (Reuters) – Ten people were killed and 38 injured in mass shootings in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Fort Worth before the July 4 holiday, officials said, prompting President Joe Biden to pass legislation on the gun control. In Fort Worth, three people were killed and eight injured in a mass … Read more
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The trend for U.S. equities to sync has plunged to near-record lows, but what might seem like a stock picker’s dream may actually be a mirage, and investors may face to a rude awakening. The S&P 500 correlation — an indicator of herd behavior, which measures how … Read more
Getty Images PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — It wasn’t Valhalla 2000, when Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus contested the first two rounds of the PGA Championship, which was a proverbial passing of the torch as Jack’s last PGA and third consecutive victory for Tiger. It was just a chance encounter with a mentor and mentee crossing … Read more
Ringo Starr sets the record straight. The Beatles drummer has clarified that “the latest Beatles record” – due out later this year – does not use the artificially created vocals of the late John Lennon, who died in 1980. The band would “never” use the AI to simulate Lennon’s voice, Starr said on an upcoming … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Two months after the lavish coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey in London, Scotland will hold its own event to mark the new monarch’s accession to the throne. While Charles and Queen Camilla will not be crowned a second time in Edinburgh on Wednesday, the festivities will include a crown, … Read more
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt applicants with lower English proficiency levels. The naturalization test is one of the last steps towards citizenship – a months-long process that requires years of lawful permanent residency before applying. Many are still … Read more
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt applicants with lower English proficiency levels. The naturalization test is one of the last steps towards citizenship – a months-long process that requires years of lawful permanent residency before applying. Many are still … Read more
(Bloomberg) — On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will shed some light on discussions at its June meeting that left Wall Street perplexed. Bloomberg’s Most Read The Federal Open Market Committee suspended interest rate hikes after 10 straight moves spanning 15 months, even with inflation cooling slower than expected. At the same time, policymakers forecast two … Read more