Putin says relations with Biden 'working and stable'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the Kremlin has “constructive” relations with Washington and voiced hope that mutual interests would eventually help normalize U.S.-Russia ties.
Miami mayor comes clean on canning police chief; calls it ‘best decision’
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez spills details on Police Chief Art Acevedo's suspension.
'There will be things that people can't get,' at Christmas, White House warns
White House officials, scrambling to relieve global supply bottlenecks choking U.S. ports, highways and railways, warn Americans may face higher prices and some empty shelves this Christmas season.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle partnering with asset manager Ethic
The Sussexes will be "impact partners" and investors at Ethic which focuses on investing in the environmental, social, and governance space.
Severe drought adds to Afghanistan’s woes, endangering millions as economy collapses
One of the worst droughts in decades in Afghanistan parched the fields farmers, leaving his crops withered and worthless. This year’s deep drought is compounding the economic crisis that deepened when the Taliban overthrew the previous Afghan government.
IMF board to back Georgieva after review of data-rigging claims -sources
The International Monetary Fund's executive board will issue a statement of support for Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva after reviewing allegations she pressured World Bank staff to alter data to favor China, sources familiar with the decision said on Monday.
Taliban says US will provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The U.S. has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to a desperately poor Afghanistan on the brink of an economic disaster, while refusing to give political recognition to the country’s new Taliban rulers, the Taliban said Sunday.
Undiscovered Iranian ‘Operation GhostShell’ state-sponsored cyberthreat: report
A state-sponsored cyber-espionage campaign has been targeting companies globally including those in the U.S., a new report says.
Philly Fed website links to pro-CRT materials, pushes video that argues 'race-neutral policies uphold racism'
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve is promoting critical race theory materials on its website.
A secret CIA gate at Kabul Airport became an escape path for Afghans
While thousands of people crowded outside the main gates of the Kabul airport seeking to escape Afghanistan in August, the Central Intelligence Agency opened a back door about 2 miles away along the northern perimeter of the airfield.
Supermarket giant ends in-store butcher service, moves to packaged meat
An Australian supermarket chain, Coles, will no longer offer in-store butcher services for customers, moving entirely to pre-packaged meat.
California pipeline section strayed 105 feet out of place, had 13-inch split, divers confirm: report
Divers investigating a massive oil leak off the coast of Southern California confirmed Tuesday that a 4,000-foot section of pipeline had dragged as far as 105 feet out of place and detected a 13-inch "split" in the line, according to a report.
Dollar drifts below one-year high as payrolls test looms large
The U.S. dollar drifted below a one-year high versus major peers on Tuesday as traders waited on key U.S. payrolls data at the end of the week for clues on the timing of a tapering of Federal Reserve stimulus and the start of interest rate hikes.
Newsom signs fee-free public banking law backed by 'Fight for 15'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that explores fee-free banking provided by the state.
Sen. Warren pushes SEC on Federal Reserve stock trades
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling on the SEC to launch investigations into trades by high level Federal Reserve officials.
Trump’s China trade deal is ‘starting point’ for Biden
The Biden administration wants to reshape former President Donald Trump’s historic phase one trade deal with China but acknowledged the former president laid the groundwork.
Sen. Rick Scott: How to stop Dems' spending, debt mismanagement from destroying our financial security
Following the command of their de facto party leader, self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Democrats have been shameless in their full embrace of his flawed absurd economic ideology.
'Pandora Papers': Leaked files reveal financial secrets of politicians, billionaires, celebrities
Hundreds of world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires, celebrities, religious leaders and drug dealers have been hiding their investments in mansions, exclusive beachfront property, yachts and other assets for the past quarter-century, according to a review of nearly 12 million files obtained from 14 firms located around the world.
White House announces new trade regulations on China
The Biden admin is unveiling changes to trade policy with China aimed at forcing the country to follow through on commitments
Johnson eyes post-COVID economy as UK Conservatives meet
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was ready to take “bold decisions” to rebuild the economy after the coronavirus pandemic as his Conservative Party met Sunday for its first annual conference since 2019.



















