Biden presses student debt relief as payments resume after the coronavirus pandemic pause
President Joe Biden has announced another $9 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness
2023-10-04 19:50
Stock market today: Asian shares are sharply lower, tracking a rates-driven tumble on Wall Street
Asian markets are trading sharply lower after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the downside of a surprisingly strong job market: the likelihood that interest rates will stay high
2023-10-04 15:20
Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope
After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding
2023-10-04 12:46
Things to know about the resignation of a Kansas police chief who led a raid on a small newspaper
It took only a week for the central Kansas police chief who led an August raid on the local newspaper to go from looking like he had enough support at city hall to keep his job to resigning
2023-10-04 08:25
Colorado high court to hear case against Christian baker who refused to make LGBTQ-themed cake
Colorado’s highest court says it will hear the case of a Christian baker who refused to make a cake celebrating a gender transition
2023-10-04 05:23
Tunisia rejects European funds and says they fall short of a deal for migration and financial aid
Tunisia has announced it would reject an installment of funds sent by Europe to help the debt-ridden country patrol the Mediterranean Sea as migrant boat crossings spike to levels not seen in several years
2023-10-04 02:57
Britain's COVID-19 response inquiry enters second phase with political decisions in the spotlight
Britain's inquiry into the response to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the nation has entered the second phase, with political decision-making taking center stage, such as the timing of lockdowns
2023-10-03 20:57
Maldives president-elect says he's committed to removing the Indian military from the archipelago
The president-elect of the Maldives says he's sticking to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, promising he will initiate the process
2023-10-03 15:24
Central Kansas police chief who led raid on small weekly newspaper has resigned, official says
The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas has resigned, days after he was suspended from his post
2023-10-03 09:17
Microsoft CEO says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says unfair tactics used by Google led to its dominance as a search engine, tactics that in turn have thwarted his company’s rival program, Bing
2023-10-03 04:16
All Onewheel electric skateboards are under recall after 4 deaths and serious injury reports
All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and multiple injuries were reported in recent years, federal regulators say
2023-10-03 01:15
Tesla 3Q sales rise 27% but fall short of expectations due softening demand and factory downtime
Tesla’s summertime deliveries of electric vehicles surged 27% from last year but still fell below analyst projections as Elon Musk’s car company navigated through softening customer demand as well as factory upgrades
2023-10-03 00:21