The first “open category” swimming races to accommodate transgender competitors will take place at a World Cup event in Berlin in October, the sport’s governing body said Wednesday.
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Fed officials see 'upside risks' to inflation, possibly leading to more rate hikes, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials expressed concern at their most recent meeting about the pace of inflation and said more rate hikes could be necessary in the future unless conditions change, minutes released Wednesday from the session indicated.
Evictions are on the rise — and it's harder for this group of tenants
Evictions are on the rise, and experts say people who lack legal status, many of them Latino, are more vulnerable to abuse and don’t know they have rights.
What debate? Trump could time his Georgia arrest to blot out first matchup
Former President Donald Trump has the option of timing his booking in Georgia to coincide with Wednesday’s first Republican presidential primary debate.
Witnesses of Buffalo mass shooting file rare lawsuit against social media and gun companies
More than a dozen people who last year witnessed a white gunman open fire and kill 10 Black people at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, New York, have filed a lawsuit over the trauma they endured.
'Barbie' beats Batman to become Warner Bros.' highest-grossing domestic release
“Barbie” topped $537 million, making it the highest-grossing domestic movie in Warner Bros. Discovery’s 100-year history
Target sales ebb after Pride month shopper backlash and the company cuts profit outlook for 2023
Target’s second quarter sales were hit by inflation and a negative reaction by some customers, widely publicized on social media, to its Pride merchandise.
Pet insurance 101: What you should consider before buying
The pet insurance business is booming, but it can be very confusing to figure out whether it makes sense for you. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen shares what to consider before you buy.
Bank glitch in Ireland leads to ATM cash grab
A technology glitch at the Bank of Ireland Tuesday, led to huge crowds flocking to ATMS to withdraw what they thought was free money. For a few hours, customers could withdraw up to $1,000 more than what was held in their accounts. Word spread quickly on social media but the bank says that customers who overdrew their accounts will have to pay the cash back.
Maui fires shocked climate scientists, who now say America isn't ready for today's natural disasters
Wildfires have torched parts of Maui before, but never anything as devastating as the ones that tore through Lahaina last week.