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US stocks end mixed, weighed down by more losses for tech giants

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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wavered to a mixed close on Wall Street Wednesday as technology stocks once again weighed down the market. Declines for several influential tech heavyweights, including Microsoft, pulled the broader market lower even though most stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground. That was also the case on Tuesday, when tech stocks pulled the market lower despite broader gains elsewhere. The S&P 500 fell 7.24 points, or 0.1%, to 7,358.22, despite nearly 2 out of every 3 stocks gaining ground. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which is less weighted with tech stocks, rose ...

How Americans are feeling about the country's 250th anniversary, according to new polls

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Duane Mitchell has big plans for America's 250th anniversary. Mitchell, a 78-year-old veteran in Montana, plans to take a red, white and blue 1954 Chevrolet pickup that he restored and drive it in local parades for the Fourth of July. In honor of the country's milestone anniversary, he bought a decorative eagle to mount on the back of the truck, accompanied by American flags. "I'll be driving my pickup," he said, referring to his role in the parades. "Usually we freeze a whole bunch of candy, and I have a couple of kids from down the block who get in the back and ...

Crime

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MARSHALL — An animal bite reported at 5:01 p.m. Tuesday on the 1500 block of Carlson Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A 33-year-old man was arrested in a violation of a domestic abuse no-contact order reported at 1:59 p.m. Tuesday on the 1400 block of East College Drive, Marshall Police said. BALATON — A 42-year-old woman was bitten by a dog at 11:52 a.m. Tuesday on the 100 block of North Central Avenue, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. TRACY — A 41-year-old man was bitten by a dog at 10:10 a.m. Tuesday on the 3000 block of ...

Marshall restaurant expanding

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MARSHALL - More opportunities for summer fun are in the works as El Rancho Mexican Restaurant is undergoing an expansion project to include pickleball courts, sand volleyball courts and outdoor patio and bar. The expansion is expected to be completed by the end of the summer,according to ...