Fed leaves rates unchanged as Gov. Lisa Cook disagrees
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, with two officials dissenting, including Lisa Cook, the governor President Trump is seeking to fire. Why it’s important: Fed officials have indicated they could raise rates again by the…
Abdul El-Sayed widens his lead over Mike Rogers to 7 points according to the latest Michigan Senate poll
Democrat Abdoul El-Sayed increased his lead in the polls to 7 percentage points over the Republican Mike Rogersa former congressman, among likely voters in a U.S. Senate race in Michigan. Mitchell Research & Communications conducted the statewide…
Fed votes split decision to keep interest rates steady despite persistent inflation
With less than a week until the midterm elections, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, even as the latest inflation reports show prices rising again. The central bank voted in a split decision to keep its benchmark interest…
King Charles shows off dance moves on day two of his Caribbean tour – BBC News Africa
King Charles shows off dance moves on day two of his Caribbean tour BBC King Charles faces calls for slavery reparations as he arrives in the Bahamas for official Caribbean trip NBC News King Charles calls on Commonwealth to fight injustices linked to…
California election official says federal agents threatened him for ‘voter fraud’ | California
A California county elections official is speaking out about the Justice Department’s campaign against so-called “voter fraud,” saying federal officials provided him with a disorganized list of names filled with inaccuracies — and…
Dolores Huerta, activist and union leader, dies at 96
Dolores Huerta, a civil rights activist, feminist and labor leader who defended farm workers, has died. She was 96 years old. “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved mother, Dolores Huerta, passed away today at the age of 96,” read a message…
Parents of Sandy Hook victims ask Supreme Court to uphold assault rifle ban – The Washington Post
Parents of Sandy Hook victims ask Supreme Court to uphold assault rifle ban The Washington Post State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke presents case for upholding Cook County’s assault weapons ban, ahead of SCOTUS arguments WTTW News…
Trump’s Secret Involvement in Cheesecake Factory Revealed
Financial disclosures reviewed by The Daily Beast show that Trump made numerous deals in the restaurant business as his White House renovations spiraled out of control. Photo illustration by Eric Faison/The Daily Beast/Getty Images Donald Trump has spent…
Iran pressured to make nuclear concessions as massive post-midterm strikes loom
Why it’s important: A new bombing offensive appears likely soon after the midterms without a last-minute deal. IDF Chief of Staff Gen. Eyal Zamir spoke Monday with CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper to coordinate in anticipation of potential…
Alphabet (GOOGL) Q3 2026 Results
Alphabet shares fell more than 10% after the search giant reported a decline in its third-quarter free cash flow, a worrying sign for the artificial intelligence business. Here are the company’s results, compared to the estimates of analysts…