, 95. The Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and made him one of the industry’s most respected and honored performers.
A report from S&P Global on manufacturing came in better than expected, though uncertainty caused by tariffs has worries high about supplier delays and rising prices.Also early Tuesday, the dollar rose to 143.10 Japanese yen from 142.71 yen. The euro slipped to $1.1438 from $1.1443.
AP Business Writers Stan Choe and Matt Ott contributed.BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Lawrence Welk didn’t have a flush toilet where he grew up, but visitors tomarks the latest step in the
nearly completed goal of installing flush toilets at its dozen most popular, staffed sites. The most recent success, with the final three planned to be completed soon, came before the unveiling of a statue of Welk at a site that draws fans who recall “The Lawrence Welk Show,” which ran on TV for decades starting in the 1950s.The North Dakota group’s goal of replacing pit toilets with flush units may seem like a humble aspiration to some, but it’s an important milestone, said Chris Dorfschmidt, a historic sites manager.
“A lot of our sites are kind of in the middle of nowhere. As I like to put it, history didn’t happen where it’s convenient,” he said. “Because of that, if you’ve driven all the way out there, and that’s the best we can do to kind of accommodate you, it’s not the most pleasant experience.”
North Dakota has 60 state historic sites — everything from museums and an underground nuclear launch facility to plaques mounted on boulders in fields.Oyun-Erdene should not be responsible for his son’s failings, said Gansukh Batbayar, a military retiree in Ulaanbaatar who lauded what he described as Oyun-Erdene’s efforts to “confiscate illegally earned assets and money of corrupt officials” and distribute it more fairly.
“We barely survive in these chaotic times and our pensions are very small,” said an older woman on a public bus in Ulaanbaataar, who declined to give her name to speak about the political developments.She counts on her children “to have food to eat and a roof over my head,” she said.
Associated Press writers Didi Tang in Washington and Ken Moritsugu in Beijing contributed to this report.KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda military authorities said two people died before executing a suspected explosive attack near a Catholic shrine in the capital, Kampala.