Month: September 2024

How Fed Rate Cuts Affect The Global Economy

The Federal Reserve manages interest rates to influence financial conditions within the United States. But those decisions can also affect…

Blast heard near site of Beirut funeral for people killed in pager explosions

Multiple explosions went off Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by…

Colombia’s president says attack on army base ‘practically ends’ peace talks with ELN rebels

Colombia’s president has said a deadly attack on a military base could lead to a suspension, or a cancellation, of…

Suki Waterhouse on deeper meaning behind ‘Model, Actress, Whatever’

Suki Waterhouse had been trying to get away from the labels that had defined her earlier career when she began…

Colin Farrell on Penguin makeup: ‘No complaining’

At “The Penguin" premiere, actor Colin Farrell — who plays the titular Gotham villain in the new HBO series —…

LIVE: Fed Chair Powell speaks as rate cuts are expected for the first time in 4 Years

Chair of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell holds a press conference after a two-day policy meeting. It’s widely expected that…

Senator tells activist to hide her ‘head in a bag’ during hate crimes hearing

Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy grilled Arab American Institute founder Maya Berry during a Senate Judiciary hearing to discuss hate crimes…

LIVE: Outside New York court as Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers appear before new judge in bail hearing

AP is live outside a New York court as Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers appear before a new judge to try…

Amputees in Gaza Strip receive first prosthetic legs as part of Jordanian initiative

Some Palestinians in Gaza gathered at the Jordanian Field Hospital in Khan Younis Tuesday to receive their first prosthetic limb…

LIVE: NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ women receive Congressional Gold Medals

A Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at the U.S. Capitol honors NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures,’ several Black women who contributed to the…