NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday, extending a losing streak into a holidayshortened week. The S&P 500 fell 0.5 percent as of 10:29 a.m. Eastern. The benchmark index is coming off its third losing week in a row. Markets in the U.S. were closed on Monday for the Labor Day holiday.
The Celebration of Alumni parade will take place on Friday, Sept.16, followed by the Homecoming Court presentation on Jack Doland Field and finally, the crowning of the queen during halftime that evening.
ATLANTA (AP) — Two months after the 2020 presidential election, a team of computer experts traveled to south Georgia to copy software and data from voting equipment in an apparent breach of a county election system. They were greeted outside by the head of the local Republican Party, who was involved in efforts by then-President Donald Trump to overturn his election loss.
DALLAS (AP) — With summer vacations winding down, airlines are counting on the return of more business travelers to keep their pandemic recovery going into the fall.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu — whose early, lonely stand against segregationists in the Louisiana legislature launched a political career at the forefront of sweeping changes on race — died Monday, a family friend confirmed. He was 92.
WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (AP) — A civil rights activist from Spokane, Washington, a business owner and the founder of a winery and his family were on the floatplane that crashed in the waters of Puget Sound, killing 10.
LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately confronted the enormous task ahead of her amid increasing pressure to curb soaring prices, ease labor unrest and fix a health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff shortages.