The Fed held rates steady and chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank would be patient with hikes. That has sent stock markets higher.… Read More ›
New York – If Twitter is the town square for journalists, some are ready to step away. That’s happening this week at the online… Read More ›
Hong Kong – The United States has ramped up its fight with China over technology by revealing charges against top telecoms company Huawei. The US… Read More ›
Houston, TX – Five Houston police officers were shot on Monday as they attempted to serve a warrant, according to officials and local media. Their… Read More ›
The US on Monday charged Chinese tech giant Huawei, its chief financial officer, and two affiliates with bank and wire fraud in a crackdown… Read More ›
Cincinnati, OH – When Danny Reagan was 13, he began exhibiting signs of what doctors usually associate with drug addiction. He became agitated, secretive… Read More ›
In a tweet Sunday, President Donald Trump said illegal immigration has cost the US more than $18 billion so far in 2019. In an… Read More ›
New York – A dozen immigrant workers at one of President Donald Trump’s golf clubs in New York who are in the U.S. illegally… Read More ›
Japan and South Korea are engaged in a heated military dispute that analysts say could damage the already tenuous geopolitical situation in northeast Asia… Read More ›
Ever since he was a half-pint, Mark Kurlansky has been curious about one of humankind’s most central commodities. Now he’s written a wide-ranging book you… Read More ›
Washington – Signs of strain from the 34-day partial government shutdown are emerging on the Senate floor. Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado tore into… Read More ›
A bipartisan group of lawmakers threw cold water on President Donald Trump’s suggestion of a “prorated down payment” for his proposed barrier on the… Read More ›
New York – A disgraced former commander in the New York Police Department’s gun licensing bureau claimed in a court filing Wednesday that President Donald… Read More ›
President Donald Trump made a concession to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi late Wednesday, agreeing to not give a State of the Union address until after… Read More ›
Washington – As much as U.S. President Donald Trump wants to boost markets through a trade pact with China, he will not soften his position… Read More ›
Bludenz, AustriaAs teenage girls, they raced down snow-covered Alpine slopes in pursuit of winning Olympic gold. They were revered by millions of Austrians who… Read More ›
Amazon Prime membership offers many benefits, but for many the most important is the free two-day shipping on over 100 million items. But the companies… Read More ›
Cape Canaveral, FL – The only total lunar eclipse this year and next came with a supermoon bonus. On Sunday night, the moon, Earth… Read More ›
Ogden, UT – U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah said Friday he supports President Donald Trump’s push for a border wall that has led… Read More ›
Bangkok, Thailand – When Thailand officials hinted that scheduled elections to end military rule would be postponed for the fifth time in almost as… Read More ›
