Members of Congress break for August with no clear path to avoiding a shutdown this fall
Lawmakers broke for their August recess this week with many worried about whether they can avoid a partial government shutdown upon their return
2023-07-29 12:29
French President Macron visits his counterpart in Sri Lanka
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting his Sri Lankan counterpart in the first visit by a French leader to the Indian Ocean island nation
2023-07-29 12:23
Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worse
Community organizations are gearing up for what they expect will be a worsening onslaught of disinformation targeting voters of color as the 2024 election approaches
2023-07-29 12:23
Trump Casts Himself as Best Bet Against Biden at Iowa Dinner
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump cast himself as the party’s best shot to retake the White House even as
2023-07-29 11:45
Japan Labor Ministry Proposes Record Increase in Minimum Wage
Japan’s labor ministry is proposing a record increase in the minimum hourly pay that will push the rate
2023-07-29 11:23
Chile Delivers Jumbo Interest Rate Cut as Latin America Pivots to Easing Cycle
Chile’s central bank slashed its key interest rate by a larger-than-expected 100 basis points, spearheading Latin America’s shift
2023-07-29 09:59
Malaysia reverses plan to take legal action against Meta over harmful content
(Corrects spelling of 'conservative' in paragraph 8) By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia may not go through with a
2023-07-29 09:52
Chile's Codelco sees lower copper output, more stoppages in 2023
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's state miner, Codelco, on Friday cut its copper output forecast for 2023 and said it expects more
2023-07-29 08:51
'X' logo installed atop Twitter building, spurring San Francisco to investigate permit violation
San Francisco has opened a complaint and launched an investigation of a giant “X” sign that cropped up Friday on top of the downtown headquarters of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter
2023-07-29 08:27
Bank failure: Kansas Heartland Tri-State Bank closed by FDIC
Heartland Tri-State Bank of Elkhart, Kansas, failed on Friday, with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation taking control.
2023-07-29 08:27
IMF to Loan Argentina as Much as $10.8 Billion This Year
The International Monetary Fund will give Argentina as much as $10.8 billion in loans for the rest of
2023-07-29 08:22
Australian Army Helicopter Crash Interrupts Key Exercise With US
An Australian army helicopter crashed in waters off the country’s northeast coast, interrupting high-profile military exercises with troops
2023-07-29 08:20