Powell: Fed’s independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve’s ability to set interest rates free of ...
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold Tennessee’s ban on medical treatments for transgender minors
The case is coming before a conservative-dominated court after a presidential election in which Donald Trump and his allies ...
US senators grill officials from 5 airlines over fees for seats and checked bags
A U.S. Senate subcommittee is taking aim at airlines and their growing use of fees for things like early boarding and better ...
UnitedHealthcare CEO is fatally shot in a ‘targeted attack’ outside a New York hotel, officials say
Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in midtown Manhattan where he was scheduled to ...
Teen boy charged with shooting woman in South Boston
Boston Police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy for the shooting of a woman earlier this week in South Boston.
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United Healthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Even though Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the U.S., he was largely unknown to the millions of people affected by his decision-making. Wednesday’s fatal ...
Howie Carr: Thank Trump for this judgment day
Judge Joseph never missed a single paycheck during her indictment, and all her legal bills were picked up by the taxpayers.
Ex-Massachusetts building inspector slammed for ‘egregious misuse’ of public position
The Massachusetts State Ethics Commission has sent a public education letter to ex-Lawrence building inspector Julian Perez after he violated the state’s conflict of interest law.
US military takes pride in religious diversity. Would things change if Pete Hegseth takes charge?
The military’s commitment to religious diversity throughout a U.S. military with 1.3 million active-duty troops could be ...
UnitedHealthcare CEO is killed in a ‘targeted shooting’ outside a New York hotel, officials say
Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in midtown Manhattan where he was scheduled to ...
Trump considers DeSantis for the Pentagon with Hegseth under pressure over allegations: AP sources
The Trump transition team was growing concerned about Hegseth’s path to confirmation and was actively looking at potential ...
No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the first time since 1962
Wednesday’s vote follows fierce opposition from both left-wing and far-right parties to Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s ...