Top Federal Reserve official defends central bank’s independence in wake of Trump win
A Federal Reserve official gave a lengthy defense of the central bank’s political independence Thursday, just days after ...
UK set to create new pension megafunds with aim of unlocking $100 billion for investment
British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is set to announce plans later Thursday to merge dozens of pension funds with the aim of ...
Mastermind of foiled Hong Kong bomb plot to target police is jailed for nearly 24 years
The mastermind behind a foiled bomb plot during anti-government protests in Hong Kong in 2019 has been jailed for nearly 24 years in the city’s first case brought under a ...
Gold is suddenly not so glittery after Trump’s White House victory
After ripping higher for much of this year, the price of gold has suddenly become not so golden since Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Gold fell more than ...
Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington
Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another ...
French weapons system found in Sudan is likely violation of U.N. arms embargo, says Amnesty
Armored vehicles manufactured by the United Arab Emirates and equipped with French defense systems have been captured by the ...
Food aid interventions can curb climate change-induced hardship. But should they do more?
Gertrude Siduna appears to have little appetite for corn farming season. Rather than prepare her land in Zimbabwe’s arid ...
District champion Junction returns to playoffs, looks to leap further in 2024
Click the video above to preview Junction’s Bi-District matchup versus Iola and hear from Eagles head coach Scott Freeman.
Mason returns to playoffs once again, begins quest for another state title
Click the video above for a preview of Mason’s bi-district matchup versus Rosebud-Lott and hear from Punchers head coach Michael McLeod. District ...
Ukrainian soldiers focus on keeping Russian advances at bay and brace for storm to come from US
The four drones were designed to carry bombs, but instead the men of Ukraine’s Khartia brigade pack them with food, water and ...
For 3rd straight year, no improvement in Earth’s projected warming
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get — and recent developments in China and ...
Trump’s mainstream picks for top foreign policy posts could reassure allies — and worry China
President-elect Donald Trump is famously unconventional, but he made conventional picks for his two top foreign policy ...