NEWS
How China's Economy Compares to the US
The IMF forecasts that the U.S. and Chinese economies will grow by 2.7 percent and 4.6 percent, respectively, in 2024.
SNAP Recipients Complain About April Payments: 'Stress and Frustration'
Some SNAP recipients who got their May payment last weekend worry they won't be able to afford enough food to make it until June.
Democratic Governor Suggests Biden Admin 'Persecuting' Her State
The governor floated sending the Biden administration a letter about "persecuting a state."
Ukraine to Receive Expedited Delivery of F-16s
Belgium said they are working on supplying Ukraine with F-16s before the end of 2024.
Videos Show Enormous Tornado Tear Across Nebraska Highway
Local media reports that at least two tornadoes touched down in the area of Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday.
Morehouse Under Pressure to Scrap Biden Address Over Israel War
The president is scheduled to deliver the commencement address at the historically Black college next month.
Donald Trump's Birthday Message for Melania Backfires
Trump is on trial in New York on charges of attempting to falsify business records to cover-up his alleged extramarital affairs.
China Warns Military 'Always Ready' After US Admiral Sounds Invasion Alarm
The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said he expects China to proceed with its military buildup "despite a failing economy."
$20 Minimum Wage Backfires as Restaurants See Orders Plummet
The Seattle City Council is deciding whether to pass a new law that would adjust its prior PayUp bill that went into effect in 2022.
Stock Market Today: Microsoft and Google Send Nasdaq Higher
U.S. markets closed the week broadly higher, helped by strong earnings results from Google and Microsoft. Next week, all eyes are on Apple and Amazon.
Republicans Slam Kristi Noem for Killing a Puppy
The South Dakota governor is facing backlash over an excerpt from her new book.
Fani Willis Hit With New Legal Problem
A Democrat-turned-Republican alleges that Fani Willis declined to advocate for her and her safety following repeated stalking incidents.
Texas Drops Charges Against Pro-Palestinian Protesters, Attorney Slams Cops
Earlier this week, officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety" and UT Austin police made several arrests during a pro-Palestinian protest on campus.
Is Melania Trump 'Fluent in 5 Languages'? What We Know
Fox News interview about Melania Trump revived suspicious claim that she is fluent in five languages.
Map Shows States With Social Security Taxes in 2024
Individual taxes will differ by state, as each has its own rules about handling federal retirement benefits.
'Planet Nine' Hypothesis Gets New Boost
"I think it is very unlikely that P9 does not exist. There are currently no other explanations for the effects that we see," researcher Michael Brown said.
Donald Trump Sends Melania a Message From Court
Trump blamed the timing of his Manhattan criminal trial for making him miss his wife's birthday.
Food Delivery Apps Defend Workers Against 'Dangerous' Migrant Accusations
"There is no place on the DoorDash platform for those that can't or won't verify their identity," a company spokesperson said.
Donald Trump Gives Joe Biden a Venue for Debate
Trump responded to the president telling Howard Stern that he'd be "happy" to participate in a debate.
Taxes Hit 50% for Some Americans in Five States
Biden has outlined a 2025 budget that would call for the highest top capital gains tax in more than 100 years.
Professor Gives Pro-Palestinian Protesters Chance to Make Up Classes
Tensions across university campuses have remained high since the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas in Israel.
Trump's Lawyer Makes Surprising Move During Supreme Court Argument
Legal analysts were surprised Trump's lawyer did not offer a rebuttal during arguments on the former president's immunity claims.