By DYLAN LOVAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO (Associated Press) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A 23-year-old bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his workplace Monday morning, killing four people — including a close friend of the governor — authorities said. The shooting, the 15th mass killing in the country this year, comes just two weeks after a former student […]

For months, consumers have been steadily marking down near-term inflation expectations, a sign of confidence in the Fed's war on price pressures. That changed in March. Driving the news: For the first time since October, median inflation expectations in the year ahead rose — by a half-percentage point to 4.7%, according to the New York Fed's latest survey. It came […]

Over 1,000 illegal ravers managed to dupe authorities with a highly sophisticated plan to take over an industrial estate for an Easter weekend party. Some people travelled more than 200 miles to attend the event called EggTech or EggTek at the Kenfig Industrial Estate in Margam in Wales. Hundreds of cars were dumped and witnesses reported seeing "semi-conscious bodies lying […]

Photo: Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ford became the latest corporate titan to set an ambitious long-term climate goal, vowing Wednesday to "achieve carbon neutrality" by 2050. Why it matters: It's part of a wider move by some of the world's largest corporations to create aggressive climate targets. The pledge includes a vow to create interim, "science-based" goals, including goals […]

The UK has been placed on alert for "periods of wind and rain" following a fine and dry Easter weekend. The Met Office has said that the high pressure enjoyed by the country over recent days will move to the east later this week to be replaced by an Atlantic pattern, prompting yellow weather warnings for wind, covering both Tuesday […]

The search for survivors of a massive building collapse in the French city of Marseille has been halted because of a fire deep within the rubble, officials said. More than 100 firefighters rushed to the scene of the collapse, which took place after an explosion at around 1am today (April 9) in an old quarter in the centre of France’s […]

Bookmark Shocked diners have slammed a UK McDonald's as the "worst", vowing never to return after reporting poor customer service, forgotten food and sickening hygiene levels. According to TripAdvisor, 78 of the 127 reviews of the Kingswinford branch, near Dudley, are one-starred reviews, with several calling it the “worst” McDonald’s they had ever been to. The branch has an overall […]

A teen who was left wheelchair-bound after he fell 50ft in a horror motorcycle accident is set to make an historic return to racing. Noah Cosby, 18, had big dreams to become a motocross athlete before his injury and had set his sights on moving to the US after school to go pro with the sport. But in March 2020 […]

Helsinki: Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin was projected to lose in the Nordic country’s close parliamentary elections. Running neck-and-neck with opposition centre-right National Coalition, the millennial leader’s Social Democrats were seen falling to third place, according to a projection of the results by state broadcaster YLE. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Social Democratic Party chair, reacts as she watches result]s […]