Biden to seek ‘unprecedented’ Israel aid package; pledges $100 million for humanitarian relief in Gaza and West Bank
UNITED NATIONS — President Joe Biden reaffirmed America’s commitment to Israel on Wednesday in Tel Aviv, where he blamed a…
Jim Jordan loses second House speaker vote, as GOP weighs dwindling options
Rep. Jim Jordan’s bid to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives failed Wednesday for the second time in…
Jim Jordan loses first House speaker vote, will try again Wednesday
Rep. Jim Jordan’s bid to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives failed in a first vote Tuesday, raising…
Top economists unanimous on ‘higher for longer’ rates as inflation threats linger
Top economists and central bankers appear to be in agreement on one thing: interest rates will stay higher for longer,…
Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday as war with Hamas drags into its second week
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday in an effort to mitigate the expansion of the war between…
Jim Jordan’s House Speaker bid gains momentum as Biden warns of ‘dangerous’ leadership vacuum in Congress
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio rallied fresh support Monday for his bid to become the next speaker of the House…
U.S. can ‘certainly’ afford military support to both Israel and Ukraine, Janet Yellen says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country can “absolutely” afford to financially support both Israel and Ukraine in their…
Biden praises Kaiser Permanente labor agreement after worker strike: ‘Collective bargaining works’
More than 85,000 health workers reached a tentative labor agreement with Kaiser Permanente on Friday that will avoid more strikes…
Dollar General stock jumps after it brings back former CEO to jolt slowing sales growth
Dollar General’s former CEO Todd Vasos is coming out of retirement to helm the company, which aims to rebound from…
TransUnion settles with the FTC, CFPB for $23 million for impeding tenants’ ability to obtain housing
WASHINGTON — Two federal consumer protection agencies have reached a $23 million settlement with credit reporting firm Trans Union LLC,…
