US to make it easier to get permanent residency for low-income immigrants

The Biden administration will make it easier for low-income immigrants to become permanent residents of the United States with new regulations in December that will mark a step change from strict Trump-era immigration requirements, said announced Thursday the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A DHS regulation which takes effect Dec. 23 will codify long-standing standards … Read more

Ana de Armas in Andrew Dominik’s Biography of Marilyn Monroe – The Hollywood Reporter

You might feel like you need a shower afterwards. Blond, but hey, at least it’s not bland. In his first narrative feature in 10 years, Andre Dominique brings an intoxicating visual style and voyeuristic glow to Joyce Carol Oates’ 700+ page biographical fiction novel of the same name. A mythical fable about Marilyn Monroe as … Read more

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth dies peacefully at her Scottish home aged 96

Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BALMORAL, Scotland, September 8 (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the country’s figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, the palace said on Thursday. Buckingham. “The Queen passed away peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” he said in a statement. “The King and Queen … Read more

New details released on Eliza Fletcher’s fatal kidnapping in Memphis; Cleotha Abston Henderson in court

As authorities in Memphis released new details in the kidnapping of a jogger Eliza Fletcher, the suspect in the fatal kidnapping, appeared in court on Wednesday to face murder charges. The suspect, Cleotha Abston Henderson, 38, appeared in Shelby County Criminal Court to face charges of first degree murder, premeditated murder and first degree commission … Read more

Doctors ‘concerned’ about Queen Elizabeth II’s health

Queen Elizabeth II has been placed under medical supervision because doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health”, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday, as members of the royal family rushed to Scotland alongside the monarch of 96 years old. The palace came a day after the Queen canceled a virtual meeting of her Privy Council when … Read more

5 picks for NFL Thursday Night Football

For NFL odds to the minute, Click here. Professional football is back – and it’s back strong. The superbowl the favorites are on the road this week against the defending champions. It doesn’t get much better than that. The Rams opened months ago as a -1 home favorite on the Invoices, but Buffalo bet hard. … Read more

Pre-market actions: The US dollar is strong, but something is wrong

But something strange happens during this ascent. The dollar is currently appreciating more against the currencies of rich economies than it is against those of emerging markets. Investors looking for a good return on government debt often look to high-risk developing countries because they pay high interest rates. When the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, … Read more

European markets are open at the close, stocks, news, data and earnings

New UK PM Liz Truss announces cap on energy bills to tackle cost of living crisis British Prime Minister Liz Truss announcement a stimulus package to help Britons cope with soaring energy bills. Truss said the typical household ‘will pay no more than £2,500 ($2,880) a year for each of the next two years’, which … Read more

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announces cap on energy bills

LONDON — British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced a sweeping stimulus package on Thursday to help Britons cope with soaring energy bills and attract investment in the energy sector. Truss announced a “new energy price guarantee that will give people certainty on energy bills”. In his first major move into the leadership role, Truss announced … Read more