Politics

Trump Challenges Biden To Debate ‘Anytime, Anywhere’
Donald Trump on Wednesday challenged Joe Biden to an election debate after the two men emerged from primary voting as the all-but-certain Republican and Democratic candidates in November's US...
Boeing Slammed For Dragging Feet In Alaska Airlines Probe
The head of the federal investigation into a troubled January flight on a Boeing 737 MAX jet blasted the aviation giant on Wednesday for not providing key information quickly.Two...
‘If They Kill Me It Changes Nothing’: Navalny In Unreleased 2020 Interview
Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died in prison last month, predicted in previously unpublished testimony in 2020 and released on Wednesday that his death would change "nothing"...
FICO Data Reveals Dip In US Average Credit Score: A Yellow Light For Economic Health
FICO, a prominent provider of credit scoring systems utilized by lenders, has reported a minor decline in the national average credit score. After experiencing a constant rise over the...
Gaza Hostages Risk Lasting Psychological Trauma: Experts
If and when the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are released under any deal, they face the risk of lasting psychological trauma, experts warned, citing the suffering of...
New York To Deploy State Troops, Police On Subway
New York said Wednesday it would deploy National Guard troops and police across the city subway due to surging violence on the network serving the United States' largest metropolis.In...
US Fed’s Progress Against Inflation ‘Not Assured’: Powell
The US Federal Reserve's progress in bringing down inflation is "not assured," the chair of the country's central bank told lawmakers in Washington Wednesday, on the first of two...
UN Says 2023 Was Deadliest Year For Migrants In A Decade
At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records began a decade ago, the United Nations said Wednesday."The 2023 death...
Kenya Police Deployment To Haiti: What’s Next?
A reciprocal agreement between Kenya and Haiti to send police from the East African nation to the violence-wracked country has raised hopes the Nairobi-led, UN-backed multinational peace mission could...
European Stocks Rise Before UK Budget, ECB Rate Call
European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Wednesday before a UK budget and Fed testimony and on the eve of a eurozone rate decision, while bitcoin and gold remained...