The iPhone 16 went on sale Friday, the latest generation of Apple (AAPL) devices already flying over shelves and into consumer hands this morning.BofA Securities Senior IT Hardware Analyst Wamsi Mohan joins the Morning Brief to talk about Apple’s lead times as it hopes to push a product upgrade cycle with the new iPhone, despite…
Republicans in North Carolina and nationally are assessing the potential fallout for former President Donald Trump from a bombshell report alleging that Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the party’s gubernatorial nominee, posted disturbing and inflammatory statements on a forum of a pornographic website.CNN reported Thursday that Robinson, behind an anonymous username he allegedly used elsewhere, made…
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Drivers traveling eastbound on Interstate 8 Saturday morning should expect delays due to the funeral procession for the San Diego police officer killed in the line of duty last month, Caltrans stated in a release Thursday.Officer Austin Machitar, a 30-year-old five-and-a-half year veteran with the department, was killed on Aug.…
Former President Trump said Tuesday that both President Biden and Vice President Harris were “so nice” in their calls following an apparent assassination attempt on Trump, hinting that it made it more difficult to attack them.“He was so nice to me yesterday. In one way I sort of wish the call wasn’t made because I…
Putin orders military to boost troop numbers by 180,000 to 1.5 million as Ukraine fighting continues
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000 to a total of 1.5 million, as Moscow’s military action in Ukraine drags on for more than 2 ½ years.Putin’s decree, published on the official government website, will take effect Dec. 1. It sets…
Goldman Sachs isn’t scared off by the latest Nvidia (NVDA) sell-off.Nvidia shed roughly $400 billion in market value last week after the stock fell nearly 10% on Tuesday. The tech stock was one of the biggest drivers of the S&P 500’s (^GSPC) worst start to September since 1953, according to Bespoke Investment Group, though it…
WASHINGTON — When Kamala Harris accepted her party’s presidential nomination at the Democratic convention last month, several former presidents, vice presidents and nominees to these posts came together in a show of public support for her bid for the White House.Barack Obama. Bill Clinton. Hillary Clinton. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.). President Joe Biden, who even…
Donald Trump wasn’t so fly about a mosquito that appeared to interrupt his rambling about President Joe Biden’s now-defunct reelection bid during a Fox News event on Wednesday.The GOP nominee, in a televised interview advertised as part one of a “town hall” with host Sean Hannity as audience questions are set to air Thursday, remarked…
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said senior officials in the Biden administration had pressured his social media company to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic, adding that he would push back if this were to happen again.In a letter dated Aug. 26, Zuckerberg told the judiciary committee of the U.S. House of Representatives that…
A “worldwide catastrophe” is imperiling Pacific Islands and the world must respond to the unprecedented and devastating impacts of rising seas “before it is too late,” the United Nations chief has warned.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a global SOS – “Save Our Seas” – from the Pacific Island nation of Tonga on Tuesday with a…