Twitter hinders 'troll hunters' battling climate denial
For years, a band of science-loving "troll hunters" hounded climate change deniers off Twitter -- but Elon Musk's takeover has upended their efforts, with many ousted...
2023-06-01 10:50
US debt vote passage boosts Asian markets, Fed now in view
Asian markets mostly rose Thursday after the US House passed a bill to avoid a painful default, as traders turn their attention to the Federal Reserve's next...
2023-06-01 10:46
Elon Musk is once again the world's richest man
Elon Musk has reclaimed his position as the world's wealthiest person.
2023-06-01 10:27
Bolivia government says trustee probing bank died by suicide, but some demand new investigation
The trustee of a bankrupt bank in Bolivia who died after falling from the 15th floor of an office building killed himself, a forensic investigation has concluded, in a case that has gripped Bolivia amid speculation over whether he jumped or was pushed
2023-06-01 10:22
Debt ceiling deal: US House overwhelmingly passes bill
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
2023-06-01 10:20
Republicans Push for More Military Spending in Debt Deal as They Decry Deficit
Republican lawmakers who oppose the debt-ceiling bill argue it doesn’t do enough to cut spending or reduce the
2023-06-01 09:45
How a Covert Relationship With the Taliban Backfired for US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan’s spy agency arrived
2023-06-01 08:27
Bolivia: Trustee probing bankrupt bank died by suicide, no foul play found in fall from building
The trustee of a bankrupt bank in Bolivia who died after falling from the 15th floor of an office building killed himself, a forensic investigation has concluded, casting new doubts on a case that has gripped Bolivia amid accusations of a cover up and as the country faces an economic downturn and President Luis Arce grapples with corruption accusations
2023-06-01 08:24
Federal Reserve likely to skip interest rate hike at next meeting in June, officials signal
Leading Federal Reserve officials are sending out stronger signals that they will forego an interest rate increase at the central bank’s next meeting in June
2023-06-01 07:56
DeSantis Hits the Campaign Trail in Iowa as Alternative to Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sought to court Iowa voters as the best alternative to Donald Trump, continuing the
2023-06-01 07:49
Jes Staley to Be Deposed in JPMorgan Epstein Cases on June 10
Former JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive Jes Staley is scheduled to be deposed starting June 10 in litigation
2023-06-01 07:20
US lawmakers on track to head off default with debt bill
US lawmakers were set to vote Wednesday on an 11th-hour deal to raise the national borrowing limit and avert a potentially catastrophic credit default, struck between Washington's warring parties...
2023-06-01 07:15