United States

Inspired by Serena Williams, US soccer star Naomi Girma wants to spur on the next generation

CNN  —  While the US team has endured an underwhelming group stage at the Women’s World Cup, one positive for…

Warren Buffett says he’s not worried about Fitch’s U.S. downgrade

Warren Buffett shrugged off Fitch’s U.S. credit rating downgrade, noting it doesn’t change what his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, is doing…

The Fitch U.S. ratings cut is here to stay, says analyst who worked on the S&P downgrade in 2011

Growing political instability means the U.S. will not regain its AAA rating with Fitch for the foreseeable future, according to…

Iowa State starting quarterback and suspended NFL player among those charged in gambling investigation

CNN  —  Hunter Dekkers, the starting quarterback for all 12 Iowa State football games last season, is among several athletes…

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon calls Fitch Ratings U.S. downgrade ‘ridiculous’ but says it ‘doesn’t really matter’

The Fitch Ratings downgrade of the United States’ long-term credit rating ultimately doesn’t matter, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told…

Trump indictment reveals new details of Jan. 6, pressure campaign to subvert election

The new indictment of Donald Trump reveals previously unknown details about his and his allies’ efforts to prevent President Joe…

Sweden to play US in last 16 after beating Argentina as South Africa makes history

CNN  —  A meeting between Sweden and the US in the first knockout stage of the Women’s World Cup was…

Why is the US team struggling at the Women’s World Cup?

CNN  —  After the thrill of winning successive Women’s World Cup titles, the 2023 tournament – so far – has…

Trump sought to ‘exploit the violence and chaos’ of Jan. 6 with lies, indictment says

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump was criminally charged Tuesday with illegally conspiring to overturn his election loss to President…

Global food insecurity caused by Russia-Ukraine war tops agenda as U.S. assumes UN Security Council presidency

WASHINGTON — The United States on Tuesday took the helm of the United Nations Security Council for the month of August, a…