On Wednesday afternoon, the nation's central bank announced another rise in the Federal Funds Rate by 25 basis points and pledged more hikes if needed to achieve price stability, meaning bringing inflation to the official target of 2%.
The IRS in February tapped a "non-partisan" think tank to advise a controversial overhaul of the agency’s "direct file" tax return system. But the organization in question, New America, does not have a particularly non-partisan track record in fact, it routinely advocates for Democratic policies.
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During the pandemic, Boston Baroque and Guerilla Opera experimented with virtual streaming. Now, both organizations are developing plans with in-person and online audiences in mind.
Turkish families got wealthy off a construction system rife with patronage. A Times investigation reveals just how fatally shaky that system was.
Drug overdoses among teenagers are surging in America
ERLING HAALAND thanked his team-mates in a dressing room speech after setting a new record tally of Premier League goals in a season.
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Boxer Elle Brooke has claimed some of her OnlyFans subscribers love 'incest' content, while her sister Emily confirmed the duo had received some rather strange requests from unnamed fans
Croquembouche, the French pastry popularized in the early 19th century, is suddenly back on the banquet table.
Three members of the Regier family now hold leadership positions in the Montana Legislature as the state’s conservative shift has left even some Republicans wary.
A new competition encourages New Yorkers who live in public housing to pursue their own businesses.
Xi Jinping says he has defeated poverty, but discussion of economic struggle is taboo, scrubbed from the internet and banished from the news.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was the club’s “best player” in their win over Fulham last night according to former Reds ace Luis Garcia. Jurgen Klopp’s side were 1-0 winners at home against the Cottagers thanks to a first-half penalty from Mohamed Salah.Alisson made three saves for the Reds in front of their home supporters, with all […]
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A down-to-earth couple in California asked for a structure that was guaranteed to be net-zero energy.
Arriving 10 years after the author's death, the roughly 150-page novel will contain five sections centered around a character named Ana Magdalena Bach.
Our view of the constellations has changed since they were first mapped thousands of years ago. That new perspective could also mess with your horoscope.
The former president’s criminal indictment was history-making. But what does it mean for his electability?
Fears are growing that the Communist Party’s increasing focus on control over information about markets and companies is behind the questioning of firms.
In 2011, London acted as the lead of eight municipalities to develop custom social housing software. As of 2023, the software is only partially rolled out in two of them.
Some insurance companies have stopped issuing new policies for models that are subject to a high rate of thefts, but consumers are still able to buy the cars.
Rising rivers are stranding endangered riparian brush rabbits in California. Wildlife officials are searching out and relocating hundreds of them to help protect the species.
The U.S. has more than 4,500 banks – more banks than any other country. That huge number of lenders has shaped the economy in countless ways, but it also can pose risks.
An outspoken Democrat (and Elvis’s second cousin) makes a strong case to end the state’s culture of corruption and improve the health of its citizens.
Kylie Minogue is reportedly set to make her solo music comeback ahead of her 55th birthday on May 28.
Ahead of a meeting between Vice President Kamala Harris and the heads of America's four leading AI tech companies — Alphabet, OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft — the Biden Administration announced Thursday a sweeping series of planned actions to help mitigate some of the risks that these emerging technologies pose to the American public. That includes $140 million to launch seven new AI R&D centers as part of the National Science Foundation, extracting commitments from leading AI companies to... Читать дальше...