[ad_1] A standoff over the US debt ceiling has begun. It could be the country’s most important political contest this year, with global economic ramifications. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Thursday that the nation has reached its debt limit and…
[ad_1] British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said the international community’s united opposition to Russia’s war in Ukraine sends a strong message to tyrants around the world that NATO does not cut and tear in the face of threats. “We have…
[ad_1] As it happens6:28 a.mWhy are these billionaires protesting in Davos, calling for higher taxes on the rich? Phil White wants the government to take the money, please. The self-described British billionaire protested outside the World Economic Forum in Davos,…
[ad_1] An Arkansas man testified Thursday that he “slowed down” as he stood at a desk in the office of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, taking a photo that made him one of the most memorable figures from the…
[ad_1] David Crosby, whose harmonies with two different iconic bands made him a music star in the 1960s even as his notorious temper often damaged his relationships with his bandmates, has died at the age of 81, his family said.…
[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday it has not yet determined who leaked the draft court opinion that struck down abortion rights, but the investigation is continuing. Eight months after Politico published an explosive leak detailing Justice Samuel Alito’s…
[ad_1] The countdown to a possible US government default is now on, and friction between President Joe Biden and House Republicans is raising alarm over whether the United States can avoid a potential economic crisis. The Treasury Department on Thursday…
[ad_1] Entertainment·Broken New Mexico prosecutors on Thursday charged actor Alec Baldwin and film armourer Hannah Gutierrez Reed with involuntary manslaughter in the October 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust. Halyna Hutchins was killed in the…
[ad_1] The newly opened airport in Nepal where a Yeti Airlines plane was trying to land when it crashed over the weekend, killing all 72 on board, does not have an instrument landing system that can guide the plane to…
[ad_1] Workers in several French cities took to the streets on Thursday to protest proposed pension changes that would push up the retirement age, amid days of national strikes and protests seen as a major test for Emmanuel Macron and…