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Stock market today: Wall Street barely budges as GM’s best day in years offsets GE Aerospace tumble

Stock market today: Wall Street barely budges as GM’s best day in years offsets GE Aerospace tumble

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes barely budged after a quiet day of mixed trading on Tuesday. The S&P 500 edged down by less than 0.1%. It was…

Eyewitness video captures frantic efforts to save lives after deadly collapse of dock walkway

Eyewitness video captures frantic efforts to save lives after deadly collapse of dock walkway

By RUSS BYNUM and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The metal gangway where dozens of people waited to board a ferry boat made a loud, creaking noise before snapping in the…

‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles

‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Indigenous senator told King Charles III that Australia is not his land as the British royal visited Australia’s parliament on Monday. Sen. Lidia Thorpe was escorted out of a parliamentary reception for the royal…

Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s

Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and MARC LEVY Associated Press FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pa. (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump manned the fry station at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania on Sunday before staging an impromptu news conference, answering questions…

Harris urges Black churchgoers in Georgia to head out to vote and gets an assist from Stevie Wonder

Harris urges Black churchgoers in Georgia to head out to vote and gets an assist from Stevie Wonder

By COLLEEN LONG and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Kamala Harris on Sunday summoned Black churchgoers to turn out at the polls and got a big assist from music legend Stevie Wonder, who rallied…

Voting groups that got a boost from Harris’ candidacy are still working to persuade voters of color

Voting groups that got a boost from Harris’ candidacy are still working to persuade voters of color

BY AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Left-leaning voter engagement groups that saw a surge in support and energy after Vice President Kamala Harris replaced President Joe Biden as the Democrats’ White House nominee are aligning with a…