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New York CNN  —  Henry Blodget is stepping down as chief executive of Insider, a business news-focused website he co-founded in 2007 that has undergone many reinventions. The sudden change comes amid a broader shakeup at the publication, which includes returning to its former name of “Business Insider” as it shifts its focus away from …

Abortion foes celebrated victory in a 50-year fight on June 24, when the U.S. Supreme overturned Roe v Wade and allowed states to severely restrict — or even eliminate — women’s access to abortion. But for those who care for pregnant women, the ideological victory posed a swarm of burdensome questions they haven’t begun to …

“Investigators are working to identify those responsible for this horrific act. We know that a large fight took place just prior to the shootings. And we have confirmed that there are multiple shooters,” Sacramento Police Chief Katherine Lester said Sunday afternoon. Three men and three women were killed, Lester said, and the injured were rushed …

The European Central Bank announced on Thursday that it had left interest rates unchanged, with the deposit rate still at -0.5%, as had been expected by market participants. The central bank also announced new adjustments to its quantitative easing plans. Following the end of the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) this month, the Asset Purchase Programme will amount …

HALLANDALE BEACH — A man yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi in front of a South Florida synagogue. He returned and dumped a bag of human feces in front of the building, authorities said. Cellphone video captured the unidentified man on an electric bicycle as he went on a rant outside the Chabad of South …

“American Idol” finalist Caleb Kennedy is exiting the ABC show after a social media post resurfaced depicting him sitting next to and filming someone wearing what appears to be a Ku Klux Klan hood. Variety has confirmed that 16-year-old Kennedy is no longer in the competition, and that Sunday’s episode will feature the show’s top four …

Cedartown Police are asking for information from anyone who knows about a shooting late Monday night that left a man dead. Cedartown Police Chief Jamie Newsome said officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area of Central Street near the intersection of Rock Street at around 11:45 p.m. When they arrived they …

Elections 2021: Labour reshuffle delay leaves questions over Sir Keir Starmer’s team  BBC News Keir Starmer needs to act more urgently if he is to rescue Labour from its plight  The Guardian Elections 2021: Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner sacked as party chair  BBC News Tory lessons for Republicans  The Washington Post Frustration and anger at Labour’s election disaster  The …

The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.10% at its May policy meeting and kept the Asset Purchase Facility steady at £895 billion as widely expected. Follow our live coverage of the BoE policy announcements and the market reaction. Market reaction The British pound …

Read Story Transcript An Ottawa lawyer says it’s a “miscarriage of justice” that an Ontario sexual assault victim was fined for breaking a publication ban protecting her own identity. “Public confidence — to the extent that there is any — in the court’s ability to adequately manage sexual assault cases is so fragile as it …