Month: February 2024
Powell Says Fed Has New Focus: When to Cut Rates
The Fed chair says in a rare television appearance that officials “just want to gain a little more confidence” on inflation.
Read MoreAnother atmospheric river blows into California, causing floods and power outages
The second of back-to-back atmospheric rivers drenched Northern California on Sunday, flooding roads, knocking out power to tens of thousands and leading forecasters to warn of possible hurricane-force winds and mudslides as it slowly heads south over the coming days.
Read MoreBorder Deal to Cut Illegal Immigration Is Released After Months of Talks
The bipartisan measure, which also includes aid for Israel and Ukraine, needs to win over skeptical Republicans.
Read MoreSenators unveil bipartisan bill to impose tougher asylum and border laws – NBC News
Senators unveil bipartisan bill to impose tougher asylum and border laws NBC News Senate releases long-awaited border legislation, major asylum changes Fox News Senators unveil border deal and foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel ahead of key vote CNN Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Read MoreNegotiators release $118 billion border bill as Trump presses GOP to tank it
Senate negotiators have reached an agreement on a $118 billion bipartisan bill to address the U.S. border with Mexico. The Senate is expected to hold an initial procedural vote on the bill this week. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images; Samuel
Read MoreU.S. Strikes Iranian-Backed Targets for Third Day in a Row
The attack on Houthi militants in Yemen came as Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed for the Mideast to try to defuse escalating tensions.
Read MoreRed carpet looks from the 2024 Grammy Awards
Check out some of the this years most memorable red carpet looks from the 66th annual Grammy Awards. (Image credit: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Read MoreNews Wrap: U.S. vows ‘sustained’ military response to Iran-backed attacks
In our news wrap Sunday, U.S. officials say they are not done yet with their military response in the Middle East, another atmospheric river threatens California with flooding and mudslides, Moscow-appointed officials say Ukrainian shelling killed at least 28 people
Read MoreNews Wrap: U.S. vows ‘sustained’ military response to Iran-backed attacks
In our news wrap Sunday, U.S. officials say they are not done yet with their military response in the Middle East, another atmospheric river threatens California with flooding and mudslides, Moscow-appointed officials say Ukrainian shelling killed at least 28 people
Read MoreHow upcoming elections in South Asia will test democracy in the region
More than 1 billion people are going to the polls in South Asia this year. In a test of democratic values and human rights in the region, voters will choose leaders in five countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, India and
Read More