Tensions in the Middle East pose the biggest threat to a prospective interest rate cut from the European Central Bank, according to ECB policymaker Robert Holzmann.”At this stage, I think the biggest threat is geopolitics, because we have seen what’s happened in the Middle East,” Austrian central bank Governor Holzmann…
It took less than six months for Speaker Mike Johnson to reach his existential moment. The Louisiana Republican has arrived at fateful but familiar crossroads where he must either choose to honor a conventional vision of US national interests or side with the wrecking ball antics of his party’s far-right…
BOSTON — An Oklahoma man was arrested Wednesday after authorities accused him of throwing a pipe bomb at the Massachusetts headquarters of a group called The Satanic Temple.The Salem-based group says on its website that it campaigns for secularism and individual liberties, and that its members don’t actually worship Satan.Sean Patrick Palmer,…
The face of women’s basketball in Caitlin Clark is about to make due – and a lot of money. The now WNBA rookie phenom, who recently took the sports world by storm with a record-setting performance in her senior year at Iowa, is reportedly nearing a lucrative, eight-figure endorsement deal…
Simone Biles, among the most recognizable U.S. Olympic athletes, opened up in a recent interview about the pressure she faced going into the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and how a bad bout of the “twisties” contributed to her eventually withdrawing from competition. Biles explained during Wednesday’s episode of the “Call Her Daddy”…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded out Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest airfield for international travel.The state-run WAM news agency called the…
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ellen Ash Peters, who was the first woman to serve as Connecticut’s chief justice and wrote the majority opinion in the state Supreme Court’s landmark school desegregation ruling in 1996, has died. She was 94.Peters, who also was the first female faculty member at Yale Law…
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After the major indexes pulled back on Wednesday, CNBC’s Jim Cramer explained what might cause the market to continue to decline. He also advised investors not to buy or sell all at once”If you want to get out, go ahead. But I would say that the time to sell was…
Federal antitrust regulators are planning to file a lawsuit to block Coach parent Tapestry’s $8.5 billion bid to buy Michael Kors owner Capri, according to a report by New York Times Dealbook. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is expected to hold a meeting next week to discuss the case, which…
Offseason? What offseason? There’s no such thing in college basketball! And we’re not complaining, because the sport is fascinating to follow even after UConn was crowned the national champion last week. Roster construction is changing across the country by the minute. When it’s all said and done, there will be…
PARIS (AP) — With the Paris Olympic Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France’s biggest squat in the south of the country’s capital. Authorities, including dozens of gendarmes, cleared out the makeshift camp at an abandoned bus company headquarters in Vitry-sur-Seine on Wednesday.The camp had…
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham Joe Maher/BFC/Getty Images David Beckham is celebrating the 50th birthday of his wife, Victoria Beckham, along with their four children. David, 48, shared an Instagram video montage in tribute to Victoria on Wednesday, April 17. “Happy Birthday to my beautiful wife,” the retired soccer legend…
Joachim Nagel, president of Deutsche Bundesbank, during A Bloomberg Television interview following the central bank’s “Annual Report 2023” news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. “Alex Kraus | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEuropean Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel said Wednesday that a rate cut for the institution looks…
European foreign ministers are visiting Tel Aviv in order to persuade Prime Minister Netanyahu not to retaliate against the unprecedented Iranian bombings last Saturday. Of course, the Biden administration continues to pressure Israel to do nothing, and then along comes White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan with a statement…
Coffee has apparently never been part of former NFL coach Bill Belichick’s daily routine. For the first time in a long time, Belichick is not spending the month of April preparing for the NFL Draft. Every NFL team with a job opening in the most recent hiring cycle passed on Belichick, leaving…
The Scottish government is expected to ditch its target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, according to reports.The reality check came after ministers missed eight of the last 12 annual emission targets, with experts claiming it is now impossible for the country to meet the 75% reduction…
Security officers were conducting a door-to-door sweep Wednesday at a North Dakota Air Force base after a report of a gunshot prompted a lockdown.ARIZONA WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO POISONING AIR FORCE HUSBAND’S COFFEE WITH BLEACHThe Grand Forks Air Force Base said in a social media post that security at the…
Hailie Jade Mathers Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Hailie Jade Scott is headed out for her bachelorette trip and she’s letting her 3.2 million Instagram followers see exactly how she prepares. Scott, 28, is Eminem’s daughter — of “Hailie’s Song” fame — and is…
In 2018, I was a full-time graduate student and working part-time as a course designer at my university. Inspired by a class project and my own personal struggles, I decided to launch a side hustle selling card games on Amazon to help people build “human skills” like emotional intelligence and…
A veteran teacher at an upper-crust Massachusetts boarding and day school for girls has resigned amid allegations that he groomed several students for sex during the 30-plus years he taught at Miss Hall’s School.Matthew Rutledge, who is 62 and mainly taught history at the school in Pittsfield, was placed on…
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., had a tense exchange Wednesday with President Biden’s energy secretary, Jennifer Granholm, whom he accused of coordinating the release of U.S. emergency oil reserves with China. During a hearing before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, Schmitt noted that the U.S. has failed to replenish its…
The Cleveland Browns are going back in time to make a tweak to their look for the 2024 NFL season.White facemasks are returning to the Browns’ helmets, the team shared Wednesday. The team had brown facemasks on their helmet since 2015, rocking the look with the orange helmet.But prior to…
The lower house of Switzerland’s parliament followed in the Senate’s footsteps Wednesday in voting to approve a ban on the public display, wearing and use of Nazi and other extremist, racist symbols.A multiparty coalition overcame opposition from the right-wing Swiss People’s Party to advance the legislation.”Today in Switzerland, it’s possible…
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