The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed more than 450 points lower yesterday, marking a significant pullback from its record high. The S&P 500 also experienced a decline, but the extent of the drop was less severe. These developments come as investors continue to navigate a complex and volatile market environment.
In international news, a separatist group in Yemen has lost contact with its delegation that was in Riyadh for talks. Meanwhile, in sports, the Baltimore Orioles have designated Jhonkensy Noel for assignment, a move that could potentially impact the team's roster. Additionally, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has spoken out against the actions of an ICE officer who killed a motorist, stating that the incident was "reckless" and not self-defense.
In entertainment news, Béla Fleck has canceled his appearance at the Kennedy Center, citing concerns that the event had become "charged and political." The decision comes as some artists have faced backlash for their involvement in high-profile events. In other news, the Lib Dem council has asked for an election delay, just weeks after leader Ed Davey warned against such a move.
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