Asia markets slumped Friday after SoftBank tumbled more than 10% and stronger-than-expected U.S. hiring cut the odds of a December Federal Reserve rate cut.
The Fugees’ Pras Michel handed 14-year sentence for illegal donations to Obama re-election campaign
Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel (Pras) Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funnelling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election cam…
Japan’s core inflation in October rises to a 3-month high, supporting the case for rate hikes
Core inflation, which strips out prices of fresh food, came in at 3% as expected by economists polled by Reuters.
As Russia is accused of hybrid warfare against the West, vital undersea cables show their vulnerability
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Judge criticizes federal prosecutors for relying on testimony by officer with credibility concerns
A federal judge has ruled that police in the nation’s capital illegally seized a gun from a man they stopped outside a laundromat.
Democrats allege spy agency work is being undermined and politicized under Trump
Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Trump administration is undermining the nation’s spy services.
Democrats allege spy agency work is being undermined and politicized under Trump
Top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees blasted the Trump administration’s handling of intelligence matters Thursday, alleging that America’s spy agencies have been undermined and politicized under President Donald Trump.
Photos show release of giant Amazon river turtle hatchlings in key Brazilian reserve
TAPAUA, Brazil (AP) — Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of the Abufari Biological Reserve in Tapaua, Amazonas state, as part of a long-running conservation program. T…
FAA bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during shutdown leave thousands out
The Federal Aviation Administration says only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive bonuses.
Fire breaks out at COP30 climate talks, suspending key negotiations
A fire tore through the COP30 summit venue in Brazil on Thursday, burning part of the roof and forcing a panicked evacuation as talks entered a critical phase. The blaze hit pavilions at the Belem site, the third major incident after Indigenous protes…