Senate releases $118 billion bipartisan aid proposal for Israel, Ukraine, border security
Senators on Sunday released the details of a $118.2 billion bipartisan aid proposal for Ukraine, Israel and the southern U.S.…
House Speaker Johnson announces ‘standalone’ Israel funding package
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Saturday announced an Israel-only funding package to be voted on next week, another step…
U.S. launches retaliatory strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40 reported killed
The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC)…
Court blocks Florida law barring Chinese citizens from owning property
A U.S. appeals court has blocked Florida from enforcing a ban on Chinese citizens owning homes or land in the…
The unemployment rate of Black men rose in January, underscoring continued inequality in labor market
Black men lost ground in the workforce last month, marking a continuation of the disparities that have permeated the U.S.…
Trump clemency recipient Philip Esformes reaches plea deal in Medicare fraud case
Convicted Medicare fraudster Philip Esformes has reached a plea deal that could resolve a long-running, complicated criminal case that has…
Ad giant Publicis paying $350 million to settle U.S. opioid crisis claims
The health-care division of French ad giant Publicis agreed to pay $350 million to settle claims that its past marketing…
FBI shuts down China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’ hackers targeting U.S. infrastructure
The FBI shut down a major China-backed hacking group that attacked hundreds of routers and had been working to compromise…
Chinese hackers are determined to ‘wreak havoc’ on U.S. critical infrastructure, FBI director warns
Chinese government hackers are busily targeting water treatment plants, the electrical grid, transportation systems and other critical infrastructure inside the…
Stocks are the ‘asset class of choice’ as markets are now used to bad news, strategist says
Geopolitical risks may be mounting, but stocks are still the “asset class of choice,” according to Beat Wittmann, partner at…
