Fed’s Powell: Elevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned Tuesday that persistently elevated inflation will likely delay any Fed interest rate cuts until later this year, opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.
New recruiting programs put Army, Air Force on track to meet enlistment goals. Navy...
WASHINGTON (AP) — After several difficult years, the Army and Air Force say they are on track to meet their recruiting goals this year, reversing previous shortfalls using a swath of new programs and policy changes. But the Navy, while improving, expects once again to fall short.
April 17, US launches Bay of Pigs invasion to topple Fidel Castro in Cuba
Today is Wednesday, April 17, the 108th day of 2024. There are 258 days left in the year.
Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation moves forward as a proposed regulation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation is moving forward as a proposed regulation, offering him a fresh chance to deliver on a campaign promise and energize young voters ahead of the November election.
Only 1 in 3 US adults think Trump acted illegally in New York hush...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first criminal trial facing former President Donald Trump is also the one in which Americans are least convinced he committed a crime, a new AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll finds.
Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scam phone calls targeted both of them,...
SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver who he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge.
A 9-year-old boy’s dream of a pet octopus is a sensation as thousands follow...
The one thing 9-year-old Cal Clifford wanted more than anything since he was a toddler was a pet octopus.
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old.
April 16, Martin Luther King Jr. writes ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’
Today is Tuesday, April 16, the 107th day of 2024. There are 259 days left in the year.
Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and the best ways to boost the economy through tax policy.
