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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but a rate cut is possible in September. President Trump has been urging the central bank to lower borrowing costs.
Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that's come out of profits instead of being passed ...
U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are breaking with their support for Israel and calling on President Trump to do more to address the hunger crisis in Gaza.
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia's far east triggered tsunami watches and advisories in Hawaii, Alaska, and the entire Pacific coast of the United States.
Britain announced it would conditionally recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly this September.
The event will celebrate individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to enhancing the environment in Ouachita Parish.
World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the ...
This week on the Billboard albums chart, Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass charts at No. 1 and Ozzy Osbourne's The ...
Republicans in the Texas House have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump's desire ...
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia's Far East is sending tsunami waves to Hawaii, Alaska, California and Oregon.
President Trump said he would pose an additional penalty on India for its trade relations with Russia, which Trump is trying to pressure over its war with Ukraine.
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