Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
A Rocket From Yemen Strikes Tel Aviv, Injuring 16, And Palestinians Mourn A Dozen Children In Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - The Israeli military says a rocket fired from Yemen hit an area of Tel Aviv injuring 16 people. The attack comes after Israeli airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi rebel-held capital S...
Dec 21, 2024
In A Calendar Rarity, Hanukkah Starts This Year On Christmas Day
Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day. That’s only happened four times since 1900. For some rabbis, that intersection of the two religious holidays ...
Dec 21, 2024
Ex-Open AI Engineer Who Raised Legal Concerns About The Technology He Helped Build Has Died
ChatGPT on computer. Chat GPT is artificial intelligence AI chatbot which was launched by OpenAI. High quality photoSuchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artif...
Dec 21, 2024
Government Funding Bill Clears Congress And Heads To President Biden, Averting A Shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has rushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to ...
Dec 20, 2024
At Least 2 Dead And 60 Hurt After A Car Drives Into A German Christmas Market In A Suspected Attack
Video grab taken from a footege by News5 shows an injured person lying on a stretcher as police and ambulances stand next to the Christmas market, where a car crashed into a crowd injuring between ...
Dec 20, 2024
Canada’s Trudeau Reshuffles His Cabinet As Resignation Calls Mount And New Election Threat Looms
TORONTO (AP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chances of staying on in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years said it’ll vote no...
Dec 20, 2024
Federal Reserve’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Shows Price Pressures Eased Last Month
WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge that is closely watched by the Federal Reserve barely rose last month in a sign that price pressures cooled after two months of sharp gains. Prices rose just 0.1% ...
Dec 20, 2024
Starbucks Workers Begin Strikes That Could Spread To Hundreds Of US Stores By Christmas Eve
Workers at U.S. Starbucks stores have begun a five-day strike to protest a lack of progress in contract negotiations with the company. The strikes began in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle and could s...
Dec 20, 2024
Amazon Workers Are Striking At Multiple Facilities.
Amazon workers affiliated with the Teamsters union are on strike for a second day at seven of the company's delivery hubs just days before Christmas. At midnight on Saturday, the Teamsters say workers...
Dec 20, 2024
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Bank Of America Facing Federal Lawsuit Over Zelle Payment Network Fraud
In this photo illustration a Zelle logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen on a desk next to a cafe, a pen, glasses and a magazine in Athens, Greece on May 25, 2022. (Photo illustration by Nikolas ...
Dec 20, 2024
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