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Bumble User Growth Slows As COVID-19 Chokes Spending
Bumble Inc forecast currentquarter revenue above estimates on Wednesday, but fresh COVID19 outbreaks in some markets hit user growth, sending its shares down over 6% in extended trading.
Biden, Others Pay Tribute To Former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner
Mourners shared laughter, memories and tears Wednesday as they paid their last respects to former Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner.
Woman Charged In Suitcase Murder Case To Remain Locked Up
The Chicago woman arrested in the U.S. last week on a murder conspiracy charge in the 2014 slaying of her mother in Indonesia will remain locked up after her attorney waived a detention hearing Wednesday.
Blinken Meets Ukraine Official, Warns Russia On Natgas Supplies
The United States is watching for signs that Russia may be using energy as a political tool in Europe's energy crunch, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday, adding that Washington was committed to take appropriate action, along with Germany...
Spanish Citizen Pleads Guilty To Funnelling Funds To Palestinian Militants, Israel Says
A Spanish resident of the occupied West Bank pleaded guilty in Israeli military court on Wednesday to diverting European aid to a Palestinian faction that is on the European Union's terrorism list, Israel's Foreign Ministry and military said.
Astroworld Festival Tragedy: 22-year-old Indian-origin Student Declared Brain Dead; Father Urges Houston to Pray for Miracle
At least eight people died during a Travis Scott concert when a crowd of 50,000 rushed near the stage.
Meet Asser Malik, the Man from Pakistan's Sports Industry Who Married Malala Yousafzai
According to reports, Asser Malik has been working for the sports industry. His LinkedIn page says that he's a 'General Manager High Performance for the Pakistan Cricket Board'.
Sen. Warren's Concerns Over COVID-19 Book Draw Lawsuit
A small publishing company in Vermont is suing Sen. Elizabeth Warren, saying her chastising Amazon over the sale of a book that promotes misinformation about COVID19 amounted to censorship.
Biden-Xi Virtual Meeting Planned For As Soon As Next Week -source
A virtual meeting planned between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will be held as soon as next week, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters.
Woman Says Her Sister ID'd Wrong Man In Missouri Slayings
The only eye witnesses to a 1978 triple murder in Kansas City tried to tell prosecutors years before she died that she had identified the wrong shooter, but they told her it was too late to recant and that she could be charged with perjury, her sister tes...
Slain Wife's Family: Why'd It Take 40 Years To Charge Durst?
Now that eccentric real estate heir Robert Durst has been indicted in the death of his first wife, who vanished nearly four decades ago, her family has some questions. Namely, what took so long?
Hopi At Crossroads Of Maintaining Language For Elected Posts
Candidates for Hopi chairman move easily between the tribe's language and English as they make their case for votes from a high school auditorium.
AU Envoy Sees Short `window Of Opportunity' On Ethiopia War
The African Unions envoy for the Horn of Africa warned Monday that there is a short window of opportunity and little time to reverse the crisis in northern Ethiopia which has drastically deteriorated in recent weeks amid an escalating offensive by Tigray...
Ortega And Murillo, The Power Couple With An Iron Grip On NicaraguaW
When Daniel Ortega lost Nicaragua's presidential election in 1990 to Violeta Chamorro, the defeat left a deep mark on the leftist leader. After battling for 16 years to regain power, his critics said he was determined to retain it at any cost.
Spanish Judge Jails 12 Who Fled After Plane Made Emergency Landing
A judge ruled on Monday that 12 people who had been arrested following an emergency landing in Spain's Mallorca island will remain under custody without bond under preliminary charges of sedition, public disorder and favouring illegal immigration.
Ivory Coast Says It Will Invest In North To Counter Jihadism
Ivory Coast is accelerating investment in schools, hospitals, and jobs in its northern region to provide alternatives to violent extremism, the prime minister said on Monday.