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By Kenrick Cai and Stephen Nellis CUPERTINO, California, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Apple’s new foldable iPhone launched on Wednesday with impressive features and a premium price tag, starting at $1,999 in the U.S. market. But some observers in the packed room at the launch event in Cupertino, California, were left questioning its appeal beyond wealthy tech enthusiasts. Apple executives demonstrated the iPhone Duo running a variety of apps including Zoom, […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ordering officials in more than two dozen states to preserve records from the 2024 election as part of a campaign to force states to turn over detailed voter records despite repeated court losses. The Justice Department sent letters to 29 states and the District of Columbia instructing election officials not to destroy the records. Those are places the Trump administration has sued in […]

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – British lawmakers will make a fresh push on Friday to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people, hoping a groundswell of public support will help drive through a change in the law six months after a previous effort failed. Opinion polls have long shown that a majority of people in the UK back the legalisation of assisted dying, and supporters hoped a parliamentary vote in […]

Sept 10 (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers plan to bring legislation to the House floor next week that seeks to rein in electricity bill increases tied to data center expansion, a spokesperson for Speaker Mike Johnson said on Thursday. The plan to hold a vote on the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act before the midterm elections was first reported by Axios. “The bill will be on the floor of the House next […]

By Field Level Media Sep 10 (Field Level Media) – Western Michigan has become a team of national interest even without winning a game yet this season. Of course, college football fans nearly everywhere feel the Broncos got a raw deal in last weekend’s 13-12 loss at Michigan. An extra second was put on the clock to give the Wolverines a second chance for a “Hail Mary” throw and Michigan […]

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday the Trump administration will sanction a large bank next week as it continues to apply economic pressure on Tehran to end a more than six-month U.S. conflict with Iran. He named neither the financial institution nor its country during his appearance on “Real America’s Voice,” but said the move would happen on Monday. Bessent […]

Sept 10 (Reuters) – Activist investment firm Barington Capital Group has taken a new stake in Bath & Body Works and is pushing the personal care brand to explore a sale, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the Columbus, Ohio-based company rose about 2% in extended trading. The stock has fallen nearly 13% so far this year. The fragrance maker has been navigating […]

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left practice Thursday with an oblique injury. Tagovailoa bent over in obvious discomfort after throwing a pass during a portion of practice open to media and grabbed his right side. He dropped to the ground for a few seconds before getting up and trying to shake off the injury. It’s unclear if he returned to practice. The Falcons listed him […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, including social media and AI chatbots. The laws will penalize large social media companies up to $1 million per child if they are found negligent of harming children through their platforms, ban tech businesses from offering addictive feeds to anyone under 16 and require operators of […]