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Consumers See Lower Inflation, Debt Default: N.Y. Fed
U.S. consumers in October grew more confident about inflation continuing to ease and in the health of the job market, and for the first time in five months they saw a lower risk of defaulting on their debt, a survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York showed.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:08:03 EDTReport: Russia Suffers 1-Day Record for Casualties
Ukraine's forces in the Kursk region repelled the initial phase of an expected Russian counteroffensive, resulting in Moscow suffering a one-day record number of casualties, according to Ukrainian officials.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:49:46 EDTNew York Judge Delays Decision on Scrapping Trump's Felony Conviction
A judge on Tuesday postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump's conviction in his falsification of business records case as his lawyers argued that his election last week warrants dismissing the case altogether so he can run the country.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:11:00 EDTLa. Ten Commandments Law Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal judge on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a Louisiana law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:24:15 EDTCholesterol Fluctuations May Signal Dementia
A new study has discovered that large fluctuations in cholesterol levels may be a silent predictor of an increased risk for dementia. The six-year study included 10,000 people from Australia and the U.S. in their 70's. The researchers found that men and women with stable...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:05:52 EDTReports: Melania Trump Skips Tea, Tour With Jill Biden
Incoming first lady Melania Trump has declined an invitation to meet for tea and a White House tour with current first lady Jill Biden, but sources close to the matter have given conflicting reasons.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:15:23 EDTMeadows' Quest to Move Interference Case Denied
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to let former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows move the election interference case against him in Georgia to federal court.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:56:32 EDTWelby Resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury Over Abuse Scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned "in sorrow" on Tuesday, saying he had failed to ensure there was a proper investigation into allegations of abuse by a volunteer at Christian summer camps decades ago.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:37:14 EDTNATO's Rutte: Russia's NKorea, Iran, China Ties Threaten Europe, World
Russia's cooperation with North Korea, Iran, and China threatens Europe and the Indo-Pacific region, NATO chief Mark Rutte said Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:55:13 EDTReport: Jack Smith Spent $50M Trying to Prosecute Trump
Special counsel Jack Smith reportedly has spent more than $50 million in his pursuit of prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:11:03 EDTRussian Parliament Advances Bill to Ban Adoptions by Gender-Transition Countries
Russia's lower house of parliament Tuesday passed final reading of a bill to ban adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:46:45 EDTPhilippines: China Pushing It to Cede Claims in South China Sea
China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:39:26 EDTAmsterdam Highlights Israeli Hooligans in First Report on Pogrom
In its first report on the mass assaults on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, the city's municipality has accused them of chanting "hateful and racist songs against Arabs."
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:28:38 EDTRussia's Medvedev: Europe Trying to Escalate Ukraine War After Trump Win
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accused European leaders Tuesday of seeking to dangerously escalate the Ukraine conflict following the reelection of President-elect Donald Trump.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:23:22 EDTJetBlue Halts Haiti Flights Through Dec. 2 After Being Struck by Bullet
JetBlue Airways said late Monday it will extend a halt to all flights to and from Haiti through Dec. 2 after damage from a bullet to a plane returning from Port-au-Prince was discovered.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:16:16 EDTGOP Clinches Houses Majority, Ups Seat Tally to 219
After Newsmax projected an official clinching of the House majority of at least 218 seats, Republicans have upped their total to 219 with the official victory declaration of Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif.
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:37:22 EDTPentagon Leaker Teixeira Faces Sentencing, 17 Years in Prison
Prosecutors will urge a U.S. judge Tuesday to sentence Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, 22, to nearly 17 years in prison for leaking online highly classified military documents, including records related to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:37:59 EDTDem Ruben Gallego Wins Arizona Senate Race Against Kari Lake
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., has been elected Arizona's first Latino senator, defeating Republican Kari Lake and preventing Republicans from further padding their Senate majority.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:43:44 EDTNASA Test Fires Engine on 'Quiet' Supersonic X-59 Aircraft
NASA engineers test-fired the engine on the X-59 supersonic research aircraft in advance of planned test flights to determine if the aircraft can reduce sonic booms and make supersonic flights over land quieter.
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:53:59 EDTMichael Reagan: Trump 'Righting Ship,' Not Undoing Legacy
Michael Reagan, son of former President Ronald Reagan, asserted that President-elect Donald Trump's leadership doesn't infringe on his father's legacy but rather embodies a "strong" approach America now needs.
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