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U.S. House passes national voter ID bill, sends to Senate
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House passed legislation Wednesday night that would implement comprehensive election security reforms nationwide, sending it over to the Senate for approval.
'Mind-boggling': Billions gone and little to show for it years after rampant COVID fraud
(The Center Square) – Years after the passage of federal COVID-era relief and the subsequent loss of likely hundreds of billions of those taxpayer dollars, lawmakers are still unsure where
Harris Visits Conservative Areas in Pennsylvania, Aiming to Narrow Trump’s Lead
Vice President Kamala Harris visited conservative areas in Pennsylvania, including Johnstown and Wil
Three US Citizens Sentenced to Death in Congo Over Role in Failed Coup
Three U.S. citizens are among 37 defendants sentenced to death by a military court on Friday for their role in a May failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Factbox-Important Dates in the 2024 US Presidential Race
Republican former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, a Democrat, will face each other in the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election.
Boeing Eager to Return to Union Talks as Strike Shuts Factories
Boeing is eager to get back to the bargaining table to limit damage and reach a settlement after 30,000 workers walked off the job on Friday, as the strike added challenges to its turnaround.
US Consumer Sentiment Climbs to Four-month High; Import Prices Drop
U.S. consumer sentiment rose to a four-month high in September amid expectations that inflation will continue moderating over the next year and household incomes improve, but views on the labor market weakened against the backdrop of slower job gains.
Analysis-Will Taylor Swift's Harris Endorsement Influence the U.S. Election?
Global pop star Taylor Swift's support for Kamala Harris may have boosted the Democratic vice president's hopes of attracting young voters, but the question remains: Will the celebrity endorsement make a difference on Election Day?
United Airlines Taps Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight Internet
United Airlines said on Friday it has signed a new deal with Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet services.
US Looks to Curb Low-value Chinese Shipments Under $800 'de Minimis' Exemption
The Biden administration said on Friday it was moving to curb low-value shipments entering the U.S. duty-free under the $800 "de minimis" threshold that has been exploited by Chinese e-commerce firms such as Shein and PDD Holdings' Temu.
US Import Prices Post Largest Drop in Eight Months in August
U.S. import prices dropped by the most in eight months in August amid lower costs for fuels and food products, suggesting that domestic inflation will continue to subside in the months ahead.
TikTok Faces Crucial Court Hearing That Could Decide Fate in US
TikTok and parent company ByteDance face a key court hearing on Monday in a legal battle seeking to block a law that could ban the app used by 170 million Americans as soon as Jan. 19.
Boeing's US Factory Workers Strike After 96% Vote for Walkout
Boeing's U.S. West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after overwhelmingly rejecting a contract deal, halting production of the planemaker's strongest-selling jet as it wrestles with severe output delays and heavy debt.
Dollar Hits Nine-month Low Versus Yen as Fed Debate Reignites
The dollar fell to its lowest level this year against the Japanese yen on Friday after media reports reignited the debate about an outsized Federal Reserve rate cut next week.
Trump explains why he won't debate Harris again
Former President Donald Trump stated that he will not debate Vice President Kamala Harris again because they believe they have already covered all necessary topics.
U.S. borrowing tops $1.9 trillion so far this year
(The Center Square) – The federal government borrowed $1.9 trillion in the first eleven months of fiscal year 2024, including $380 billion in August, a startling amount as federal watchdogs
Trump: No More Debates With Kamala Harris
Republican Donald Trump said on Thursday he would not participate in another presidential debate against his Democratic rival Kamala Harris ahead of the Nov. 5 election, as several polls showed that she beat him.
Biden to Host Quad Summit September 21 in Delaware
U.S. President Joe Biden will host a Quad leaders summit with leaders from Australia, India and Japan on September 21 in Delaware, the White House said on Thursday.
Trump’s Advantage Diminishes in Fox News Power Rankings as Debate Impact Approaches
Former President Donald Trump has lost his edge in Georgia and North Carolina, making Vice President Kamala Harris the overall forecast lead for the first time in the latest Fox News Power Rankings. Despite this shift, six toss-up states remain in play with a combined total of 78 electoral votes up for grabs, underscoring the unpredictability of this election.
Taylor Swift's Endorsement of Kamala Harris: Impact on the November Election
Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris after the presidential debate against Trump has stirred interest in the November election. While Democrats hope Swift's support will boost young voter turnout, recent polling suggests it may not significantly sway voter decisions.
US Treasury Sets Rules for 15% Minimum Tax on Biggest, Most Profitable Companies
The U.S. Treasury on Thursday announced new proposed rules for a new corporate alternative minimum tax that is expected to generate $250 billion in U.S. revenues over 10 years from about 100 large companies now paying an average rate of just 2.6%.