
US Southwest mired in heat wave that could topple records
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) -A prolonged heat wave blanketed a swath of the U.S. stretching from California to
2023-07-13 03:16

What is flood insurance, and why do you need it?
Highlands, New York, was underwater and under a state of emergency as devastating floods swept the area this weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul warned of "life-threatening flooding," and nearby West Point saw a 1-in-1000-year rainfall on Sunday afternoon, totaling nearly eight inches in six hours. Some drivers swam out of their cars to safety, and 13,000 homes lost power.
2023-07-13 02:29

Nato: Warm words but a diplomatic reality check for Ukraine
President Zelensky wants assurances Ukraine will join Nato after the war, but members chose strategic caution.
2023-07-13 02:19

Fed’s Beige Book Shows Uptick in Economy But Warns of Slowing
The US economy showed an overall increase in activity since late May, though most regions expect the pace
2023-07-13 02:19

With an Eye on 2024, Biden Touts Successful NATO Summit
President Joe Biden said the fate of democracy would be determined by decisions made by the US and
2023-07-13 02:16

Will cooling inflation help sell Bidenomics?
This weird post-pandemic, inflation-addled economy has been scrambling preconceived notions for years. And it is with that background that anyone should read this unquestionably good economic news: Inflation is unquestionably cooling.
2023-07-13 01:56

Buffalo shooting victims sue social media platforms and gun distributors
Attorney Ben Crump said the lawsuit targets those who he alleges helped the gunman "load that gun".
2023-07-13 01:48

Kenya demonstrations: Children in hospital after being tear-gassed in Nairobi
There are demonstrations around the country over the rising cost of living and tax hikes.
2023-07-13 01:21

House GOP leaders struggle to resolve standoff over social issues in defense bill
House Republican leaders are scrambling to find a path forward on a critical defense policy bill that faces an uncertain future as hardline conservatives push for amendments on controversial social issues that threaten to derail the must-pass legislation.
2023-07-13 00:49

NATO Latest: Zelenskiy Calls NATO Summit a ‘Great Success’
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the NATO summit was successful in providing Ukraine with security commitments after softening his
2023-07-12 23:27

Miami mayor and GOP presidential hopeful Francis Suarez says Uyghurs stumble was due to pronunciation
Miami Mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez reiterated that he fumbled over a question regarding the plight of Uyghur Muslims because he is used to a different way of saying their name.
2023-07-12 23:22

Swiss Franc Jumps to Highest Against Dollar Since SNB Lifted Cap
The Swiss franc jumped to the highest level against the dollar in over eight years after a softer-than-expected
2023-07-12 23:21