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Man convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in her home in 2001 is executed by injection in Indiana

CHICAGO (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed by injection early Friday in the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year. Roy Lee Ward, 53, was ...
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Analysis-Soaring fund manager pay cost Eisler Capital dear

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Eisler Capital’s decision to close its flagship multi-strategy hedge fund as soaring staff costs eroded trading profit exposes the difficulty London-based funds face when trying to grow rapidly and replicate bigger, entrenched U.S. players, investors ...
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Factbox-What are the latest sticking points in US-China tensions?

By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Beijing is stacking up its bargaining chips ahead of expected U.S.-China talks when Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping visit Seoul this month, announcing new export controls to tighten its grip over high-tech manufacturing supply ...
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Exclusive-Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income countries 

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The Gates Foundation and the Pan American Health Organization are both working on ways to make weight-loss drugs like Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro more accessible in lower-income countries, the global health groups ...
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Swiss firm Ypsomed to build first U.S. plant, plans $200 million investment

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss medical technology company Ypsomed said on Friday it will establish its first manufacturing facility in the United States with an initial $200 million investment in the town of Holly Springs, North Carolina. Ypsomed, a maker of self-injection ...
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Asian shares are mostly lower following Wall Street’s pause from its feverish rally

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares mostly fell on Friday, after a respite from Wall Street’s recent feverish rally. The price of gold also pulled back from record highs following recent torrid runs. U.S. futures and oil prices were higher. ...
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King Mohammed VI set to speak as Gen Z protesters demand reforms in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s elusive King Mohammed VI inaugurates parliament Friday in a speech with far higher stakes than his annual addresses as anti-government protests have swept the nation’s cities and questioned the government’s spending priorities. He’s the country’s ...
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Photos of open-pit coal mining in China

HULUNBUIR, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced more than 470 million metric tons of coal, accounting for 52.6% of the world’s total. This photo gallery shows the use of ...
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Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering

NEW YORK (AP) — Cindy McCain, the widow of Sen. John McCain and head of the U.N. World Food Program, suffered a mild stroke this week and is said to be recovering “well,” according to a press release Thursday ...
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FACT FOCUS: Trump paints a grim portrait of Portland. The story on the ground is much less extreme

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump, members of his administration and conservative influencers painted a bleak portrait of Portland, Oregon, at a roundtable event at the White House Wednesday, alleging that the city has been besieged by violence ...
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What to know about Texas court’s decision to pause Roberson’s execution in shaken baby case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas court’s pause of the execution of Robert Roberson just days before he was set to die is likely to raise new arguments and scrutiny over cases that rely on the medical science and ...
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Georgia school chief indicted for alleged kickback scheme in Illinois school district

ATLANTA (AP) — The superintendent of Georgia’s third-largest school district has been indicted on federal charges alleging he ran a kickback scheme and stole money from his previous employer, a smaller school district in suburban Chicago. A federal grand jury ...
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