Biden memo directs US agencies to restore 'healthy and abundant' salmon runs in the Northwest
President Joe Biden has directed federal agencies to use all available authorities and resources to restore “healthy and abundant” salmon runs in the Columbia River Basin, a move that conservationists and tribes call a potential breakthrough
2023-10-06 01:51
Nearly 50 European leaders stress support for Ukraine at a summit in Spain. Zelenskyy seeks more aid
Almost 50 European leaders are using a summit in southern Spain’s Granada to stress that they stand by Ukraine at a time when Western resolve appears somewhat weakened
2023-10-06 01:46
Rise in bond yields builds case for Fed hold, Daly says
By Ann Saphir San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Thursday said that with U.S. monetary
2023-10-06 01:45
Developed nations pledge $9.3 billion to global climate fund at gathering in Germany
The German government says developed countries have pledged $9.3 billion to help poor nations tackle climate change
2023-10-06 01:27
DuckDuckGo chief says Google contract stopped deal with Apple
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON The CEO of privacy-oriented search engine DuckDuckGo said its talks with Apple about a
2023-10-06 01:26
The Girl Scouts are discontinuing a cult-favorite cookie
The Girl Scouts are discontinuing a popular cookie just a year after its debut sparked a frenzy.
2023-10-06 01:26
X removes article headlines in latest platform update, widening a rift with news media
X, formerly known as Twitter, has stopped showing headlines on articles shared on the platform
2023-10-06 01:21
Azerbaijani Snub of Macron Casts Shadow Over Peace Push
Azerbaijan’s refusal to attend a summit orchestrated by Emmanuel Macron is casting doubt on the French president’s diplomatic
2023-10-06 00:55
Fed's Goolsbee does not see rise in long-term yields imperiling soft landing
(Reuters - Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee says he sees no clear signals that the U.S. economy is
2023-10-06 00:52
The average long-term US mortgage rate surges to 7.49%, its highest level since December 2000
The cost of financing a home surged again this week as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to its highest level since December 2000, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers
2023-10-06 00:45
Meta and X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes
US Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke of New York sent a letter Thursday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X CEO Linda Yaccarino expressing “serious concerns” about the emergence of AI-generated political ads on their platforms and asking each to explain any rules they’re crafting to curb the harms to free and fair elections
2023-10-06 00:21
Zelenskiy Seeks More Europe Support as Funding Worries Mount
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with European leaders to press for continued support against Russia’s invasion, amid concerns
2023-10-05 23:28