Mercari shares rose more than 4% on Friday, extending its recovery from a sell-off triggered by Japanese online marketplace restrictions on Pokémon’s 30th anniversary merchandise listings announced Tuesday. The company said the restrictions would remain in place as long as it determines that a safe business environment cannot be guaranteed. Its shares closed 6.4% lower … Read more
The mother of 16 children who lived in squalid conditions in an Ohio home has pleaded not guilty to child endangerment, as well as sexual assault of a minor in a separate case. Elizabeth Siders, 34, appeared in Vinton County Court on Wednesday for her arraignment. She was arrested on June 30 along with her … Read more
Russians go to the polls to elect a new State Duma in a tightly controlled vote, devoid of meaningful competition and with little doubt about the outcome. Vladimir Putin’s United Russia is expected to extend the control over parliament he has maintained for 23 years, along with a handful of nominal opposition parties that vote … Read more
TOKYO, JAPAN – SEPTEMBER 16: The Bank of Japan headquarters at dusk on September 14, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Bank of Japan has raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%, the highest level since 1995. The move also marked an acceleration in … Read more
At BlizzCon 2026, I was present at a Diablo 5 press conference with several of the game’s design leads. Near the end, a question was asked about what platforms the game would be available on, as none had been announced alongside the game’s reveal. Game director Joe Shely responded by saying that they had nothing … Read more
NEW YORK – Mets first baseman Jared Young was carted off the field and hospitalized Thursday after taking a knee to the head from pitcher Nolan McLean as both players were trying to cover first base. Young was playing first in the sixth inning at Citi Field when Phillies outfielder Justin Crawford hit a slow … Read more
A newly discovered crater on the Moon is giving scientists a rare glimpse into the immediate aftermath of a lunar impact. Called McGetchin Crater, the feature formed sometime between April 11 and May 22, 2024, when an asteroid or comet fragment collided with the Moon. McGetchin, measuring about 728 feet (222 meters) wide and about … Read more
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning patients and visitors about a possible measles exposure at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Health officials said the possible exposure occurred on Sept. 11 at several locations inside the hospital on the 3400 block of Civic Center Boulevard, including:CHOP NICU West: 9:30 am to 4:15 pmCHOP … Read more
Doctors Successfully Separate Twin Girls Joined at the Head – CBS News Watch CBS News Two-year-old conjoined twin sisters saw each other face to face for the first time after a successful 24-hour surgery to separate them. Ian Lee reports from St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where it happened.
A California woman was allegedly driving under the influence when she sped on the wrong side of the road, ran a red light and crashed her SUV into a Los Angeles Metro bus on Tuesday, killing two passengers, prosecutors say, in a tragedy compounded when a news helicopter covering the crash fell from the sky, … Read more