Avoiding a government shutdown is first major test for House Speaker Mike Johnson
WASHINGTON — The government could shut down at the end of the week — unless House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.,…
New fund bets big on Eisenhower-era stocks
Investors concerned about the market may want to consider stocks that have stood the test of time — otherwise known…
Democrat Gabe Amo projected to win open House seat in Rhode Island
Democrat Gabe Amo is the projected winner of the election for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, according to…
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves faces challenger Brandon Presley, Democrat who ran on expanding Medicaid
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican, faces a surprisingly competitive race Tuesday as his Democratic challenger Brandon Presley champions expanding…
Threats against election workers driving exodus of veteran staff, experts say
WASHINGTON — Physical and cyber threats against election workers are driving people away from the industry, potentially endangering the ability…
Virginia’s House and Senate are up for grabs, with abortion access at stake
Virginia’s narrowly divided legislature is up for grabs Tuesday, as voters head to the polls in an election that could…
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins reelection over challenger backed by Trump
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, is projected to win reelection to a second term in office Tuesday, defeating Republican…
Central banks look to have hit peak rates. Here’s how markets think they’ll come down
The world’s major central banks paused their interest rate hiking cycles in recent weeks and with data suggesting economies are…
Yellen to host China’s He Lifeng for ‘intensive diplomacy’ ahead of APEC
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host her Chinese counterpart, Vice Premier He Lifeng, for two days of “intensive…
Voters’ grim economic outlook helps boost Trump in new battleground poll
A deeply pessimistic view of the U.S. economy among registered voters was a driving force behind new polling that shows…
