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…
Republican Reps. Kay Granger, Ken Buck announce they won’t seek reelection
Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado on Wednesday announced he will not seek reelection next year, saying he was “disappointed”…
Biden will meet with China’s Xi Jinping next month, White House says
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, the White House announced on Tuesday. The leaders…
Achieving the ‘American dream?’ A lot of it depends on where you grow up
Where a child grows up in the U.S. is becoming an increasingly critical component toward determining their future economic status.…
Mike Johnson elected House speaker, putting Louisiana Republican in the spotlight
Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, ending a three-week leadership…
