The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher than the 3% expected by economists polled by Reuters.
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors look ahead to U.S. Fed chair Powell’s speech
Asia-Pacific markets were set to mostly climb Friday as investors look to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech.
Google scores six-year Meta cloud deal worth over $10 billion
Alphabet and Meta compete in online advertising, but Meta needs more data center infrastructure as it pursues artificial intelligence growth.
Newsom approves California November vote to counter Texas Republican redistricting
California voters will decide in November on a Democrat-proposed congressional map aiming to secure five more US House seats. This follows Texas Republicans advancing a map for similar GOP gains. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the legislation, escalatin…
Report Of Active Shooter At US’ Villanova University “Cruel Hoax”, Says President
False reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Thursday led to panic and temporary lockdowns at the two campuses as they kicked off their fall semesters.
Niger army kills Boko Haram leader in Lake Chad basin operation
Niger’s army said on Thursday it killed Boko Haram leader Bakura during a “surgical operation” on an island in the Lake Chad basin in the Diffa region last week, near the borders with Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon, a statement said.
US Stops Issuing Visas To Foreign Truck Drivers After Fatal Florida Crash
The United States has immediately stopped issuing visas for truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday, after a fatal crash raised anger within President Donald Trump’s base.
When Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre
In 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was stolen off the wall at the Louvre Museum in Paris. “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson recounts the story.
The Pentagon plan to Americanize drone warfare
At drone experiment outside Indianapolis, various elements came together to reveal the way forward.
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for man accused of killing 2 police officers in Utah
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting two police officers in northern Utah last weekend.