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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Egyptian workers prepare dough before baking Egyptian traditional loaves of bread in a bakery at Cairo’s southeastern Mokattam district, as the prices of basic goods in Egypt have risen since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Egypt, March 16, By Rachel Savage and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The fallout of the Russia…

Alaska in the winter was full of surprises.I went to Anchorage, Alaska, in the winter to follow my oldest friend’s 20-year dream to be at the start of the Iditarod, the annual Alaskan dog-sled race that runs roughly 1,000 miles from Anchorage to Nome.As a Midwesterner living in Seattle, Washington, I was excited to see…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sign at an automobile oil-change shop reads “Sos Help Wanted” in Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S., January 4, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely continued at a brisk clip in March, with the unemployment rate falling to a new two-year low of 3.7% and wages…

A Ukrainian army lieutenant said Russian soldiers are fighting “stupidly” and without strategy as President Vladimir Putin’s forces continue to make little military progress in their five-week-long war in the eastern European country.”The Russians are fighting stupidly,” Second Lt. Tatiana Chornovol, a former politician, told CBS News in an interview that aired on Thursday. “They…

2/2 © Reuters. Women gather to protest against high energy prices in Istanbul, Turkey February 13, 2022. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File Photo 2/2 ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s current account deficit is expected to rise to $32 billion or 4.0% of GDP this year, more than the 2.5% previously forecast, Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) said, citing rising commodity prices…

Safety expert: ‘I have serious concerns’ about harness in teen’s death on Orlando FreeFall

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the ICE trading information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended higher on Friday as financial shares rose after the benchmark Treasury yield jumped…

A 14-year-old boy has died after falling from a ride at ICON Park in Orlando, Florida, authorities said.In a statement, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to the Orlando Free Fall attraction at ICON Park just after 11 p.m. Thursday after receiving a 911 call.While the investigation into the death is in its…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A 14-year-old boy fell to his death late at night from a free-fall amusement park ride that is taller than the Statue of Liberty along a busy street in the heart of Orlando’s tourist district.Sheriff’s officials and emergency crews responded to a call late Thursday at Icon Park, which is located…

FRAMINGHAM — To many, Jared Hancock was an award-winning music producer. But to those who knew him well, he was a dedicated father, uncle, husband and sibling.Hancock, 39, died Sunday after an accident at his Framingham home, his sister Julie Stande said Tuesday.”His kids were his whole world,” she said. “He was the best father.…