WASHINGTON (AP) — After three straight hotter-than-expected inflation reports, Federal Reserve officials have turned more cautious about the prospect of interest rate cuts this year. The big question, after they end their latest policy meeting Wednesday, will be: Will they still signal rate cuts at all this year? Wall Street traders now envision just a […]
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump left the White House facing a cash crunch and a tattered reputation after his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, threatening the viability of his business empire. Soon, though, a new source stepped forward to provide a financial lifeline when many longtime lenders refused. Over the past two years, Axos Bank, […]
ATLANTA — There’s still a chance Georgians could vote on authorizing sports betting in November, but the odds may be poor. The House Higher Education Committee on Thursday passed out both a proposed state constitutional amendment and authorizing legislation that would let Georgians bet legally on pro and college sports. But a top Democrat said […]
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he’ll do whatever he can to stop former President Donald Trump from serving another term in the White House, even if that means running on a third-party ticket after failing badly in his attempt to wrest the Republican nomination from Mr. Trump. Speaking Thursday on the podcast “The […]
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Wednesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Dillabrais had a visceral dislike for what he thought was the unnecessary fussiness that capers brought to the bagel experience. The great thing about weirdness is that it’s flexible: you can get a dose of good weird or […]
White House National Security Communications Coordinator John Kirby says the announcement of U.S. airdropping more humanitarian assistance into Gaza is “supplementing” the ground aid that has been slowly getting in. “We were working on this idea again for some time here, knowing that we weren’t meeting the need totally through convoys,” said Kirby. “I think […]
I haven’t seen it written anywhere, but if you hope to know what issues will drive – or not drive — the political conversation in an election year, poll people under 30 to see what they’re thinking about. Why? Because these are the Americans who grew up in the electronically over-connected age where news travels […]
A Michigan man has been convicted in federal court of illegally diverting a river with a simple shovel and some rocks. Andrew Blair Howard was arrested after he built a small dam out of rocks in August of 2022. The man’s digging caused a change in the flow of the Platte River near Michigan’s Sleeping […]
Former President Donald Trump warned against a border deal unless it includes “everything needed” to stop the flood of illegal immigrants. “I do not think we should do a Border Deal, at all, unless we get EVERYTHING needed to shut down the INVASION of Millions & Millions of people, many from parts unknown, into our […]
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