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Stocks close down in final session of 2024; S&P 500 posts best 2-year gain in decades
U.S. News // 20 hours ago
Stocks close down in final session of 2024; S&P 500 posts best 2-year gain in decades
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Stocks closed lower on the final trading day of 2024 to end what has been a strong year for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, which notched its second consecutive larger than 20% annual return in decades.
N.C. governor commutes 15 death penalty sentences before leaving office
U.S. News // 20 hours ago
N.C. governor commutes 15 death penalty sentences before leaving office
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Outgoing North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced 15 commutations of the death penalty to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Georgia judge dead after shooting himself inside courtroom
U.S. News // 21 hours ago
Georgia judge dead after shooting himself inside courtroom
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Effingham County (Ga.) Judge Stephen Yekel died by suicide while inside a county courtroom where he was slated to serve his last day on the bench on Tuesday.
Teen remains in coma after Americans on vacation attacked in Mexico, leaving 3 dead
World News // 22 hours ago
Teen remains in coma after Americans on vacation attacked in Mexico, leaving 3 dead
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Three people are dead and a minor boy in critical condition after an American family were shot at in Mexico while on vacation, officials say.
Award-winning CNN anchor Aaron Brown dead at 76
U.S. News // 23 hours ago
Award-winning CNN anchor Aaron Brown dead at 76
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Aaron Brown, who anchored CNN's coverage of 9/11 and other important national and world events, passed away Sunday at age 76, his family announced. They did not release his cause of death.
Xi says China's annexation of Taiwan can't be stopped
World News // 23 hours ago
Xi says China's annexation of Taiwan can't be stopped
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping in a New Year's address declared Taiwan and China to be one people and said no nation can stop China from annexing the island nation.
Police use fingerprints to ID woman set afire, killed on NYC subway
U.S. News // 23 hours ago
Police use fingerprints to ID woman set afire, killed on NYC subway
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Police have identified the woman who recently was set on fire in a subway car in New York City, according to several news reports.
In letter to Putin, Kim lauds North Korean-Russian military ties as 'new high'
World News // 1 day ago
In letter to Putin, Kim lauds North Korean-Russian military ties as 'new high'
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- North Korean President Kim Jong Un on Monday declared a "new high" in relations between North Korea and Russia and hoped for a Russian victory over Ukraine in 2025.
U.S. sanctions Russian judge in detention of politician, human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov
World News // 1 day ago
U.S. sanctions Russian judge in detention of politician, human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The United States sanctioned a Russian judge for the "arbitrary" imprisonment of Moscow politician and human rights activist Alexei Gorinov as officials in Russia seek to extend his sentence, the U.S. announced Tuesday.
MTA to begin congestion pricing in NYC on Sunday, despite New Jersey's pushback
U.S. News // 1 day ago
MTA to begin congestion pricing in NYC on Sunday, despite New Jersey's pushback
Dec. 31 (UPI) -- New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it will begin congestion pricing tolling on Sunday despite New Jersey officials claiming that a U.S. district judge's ruling disallows the plan.
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