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The Federal Reserve said July 26 it no longer foresees a recession and raised its key interest rate by a quarter-point from roughly 5.1% to 5.3% — its highest level since 2001.

Polarizing Irish singer-songwriter was unlikely pop superstar, though mental-health issues persisted throughout her career

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Shaven-headed, doe-eyed, a solitary tear trickling down her pale cheek - an unforgettable balance of anger and vulnerability is the image by which Sinead O'Connor will always be remembered.

A crane caught on fire in Manhattan this morning and partially collapsed, sending debris into the streets. ABC7 reports that at least six people were injured, including two firefighters. But so far, there haven’t been any reports that someone has died, which, given what happened and how crowded New York City is, is a…

The Irish singer was known as much for her shaved head and outspoken views on religion, sex, feminism and war as for her music.

That new video wasn't subtle. After a meme-riddled barrage of images, the video closes out with a prominent Nazi and neo-Nazi symbol, the sonnenrad, superimposed over the Florida state flag and DeSantis' head as lines of soldiers march towards the symbol. There's no non-Nazi interpretation of the ad; it's an overt utilization of white supremacist themes. Axios reports that the ad was created by DeSantis campaign speechwriter and (of course) former National Review writer Nate Hochman.

THE last picture of legendary singer Sinéad O’Connor shows the star beaming as she accepted a music award.

The Nothing Compares 2 U singer sold millions of albums and was praised for her activism.

Sinead O'Connor performs in 1988.

Irish singerSinéad O’Connor, known for her 1990 hit single Nothing Compares 2 U, has died at the age of 56, the Irish Times and national broadcaster RTE reported on Wednesday.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad,” her family confirmed in a statement to RTE.  “Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”

Her passing follows the death of her 17-year-old son, Shane O’Connor, early last year. Читать дальше...

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US cops rescue children including locked inside dog cage parents arrested

The Buffalo Bills wide receiver lost his cool with his quarterback after a frustrating playoff loss to the Cincinnati Bengals with Stefon Diggs having just four catches for 35 yards

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The Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter of a percentage point today

"It was disgusting, I was shocked. I let many people know, Albert included, and they didn’t do a thing until now, it seems," the "RHOBH" alum wrote.

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Gold futures settled higher on Wednesday, then moved up in the electronic trading shortly after the Federal Reserve announcement. The central bank agreed to raise its benchmark fed funds rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% to 5.50% range, as expected, and said it remains “highly attentive” to inflation risks. Rate hikes “tend to suppress gold prices in the near term,” as higher rates support the U.S. dollar, said Jerry Braakman, president and chief investment officer of First American Trust. However... Читать дальше...

The Irish singer-songwriter was best known for her hit cover of Prince's “Nothing Compares 2 U.”

It's a narrow path to the nomination, but Tim Scott does have a path - unlike most of the Republican field.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell suddenly stopped speaking during a weekly press conference Wednesday, appearing to freeze and then went silent.

KUWAIT: Although Kuwait is one of the countries that witnesses the most noticeable rise in temperatures, even exceeding the 50-degree mark in the Jahra station, the forecasts for these days as well as the upcoming days remain open for other regions. As the summer gets hotter, questions are being raised about the distinction between their …

OVER the course of her lifetime, Sinéad O’Connor was married four times.