Yellen says it should be ‘unthinkable’ for the U.S. to default on its debt
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the idea of U.S. lawmakers letting the nation default on its debt should be “unthinkable.”…
Bob Huggins: West Virginia basketball coach docked $1 million and suspended three games following ‘inexcusable’ homophobic slur
CNN — West Virginia University (WVU) head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has had his salary reduced $1 million per…
Here’s the inflation breakdown for April 2023, in one chart
Inflation in April notched its lowest reading in two years, as price pressures for consumers continue to moderate from multidecade…
Confused about the debt ceiling? Here’s what you need to know
The White House and Republicans in Congress are mired in a standoff over the debt limit. Failure to raise or…
Texas man pleads guilty to providing performance-enhancing drugs to Olympic athletes
CNN — Eric Lira, 43, pleaded guilty Monday for his involvement in providing banned performance-enhancing drugs to Olympic athletes prior…
Debt ceiling deal appears no closer after high-stakes meeting, but leaders will huddle again Friday
WASHINGTON — Top congressional leaders left a high-stakes meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday showing few signs they had moved…
West Virginia’s men’s basketball head coach apologizes for ‘insensitive and abhorrent’ comments made on radio interview
CNN — West Virginia’s men’s basketball head coach Bob Huggins apologized for “insensitive” and “abhorrent” comments he made while appearing…
Failure to raise debt ceiling would be an ‘economic catastrophe,’ Treasury’s Yellen says
WASHINGTON — Failure to raise the U.S. debt ceiling would cause an “economic catastrophe,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday.…
James Harden fulfills promise to Michigan State shooting survivor; scores 42 points in 76ers’ Game 4 win over Celtics
CNN — Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden fulfilled a promise to John Hao – a survivor of the Michigan State…
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić scores 53, shoves Suns owner Mat Ishbia as Phoenix levels series
CNN — After scoring an NBA playoff career high, you would be correct in thinking Nikola Jokić would be the…
