Economy May 18 Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies at 81 Bearded and blunt-spoken, Zell reveled in bucking traditional wisdom. He had a golden touch with real estate, and got his start managing apartment buildings as a college student.
Politics May 18 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as Russia continues missile barrage on Ukraine The error was caused when officials overvalued some of the systems sent to Ukraine, using the value of money it would cost to replace an item completely rather than the current value of the weapon.
Politics May 18 WATCH: State Department holds news briefing as Biden attends G-7 summit in Japan President Joe Biden is in Japan for global diplomacy in a nation that has already tightened its economic and national security alliance with the U.S. He met privately with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before joining the Group of Seven…
Politics May 18 Supreme Court sidesteps challenge to internet companies' that would have allowed more lawsuits The Supreme Court has sidestepped a case against Google that might have allowed more lawsuits against social media companies.
Politics May 18 WATCH: Senate committee holds hearing on oversight of banking with regulators The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on oversight of the finance industry with federal regulators on Thursday.
Politics May 17 Supreme Court lets Illinois keep ban on sale of some semiautomatic guns for now The high court denied an emergency request from people challenging the law, which bans so-called assault weapons. The law's opponents had asked the court to put the law on hold while a court challenge continues.
Nation May 17 Musk tells Tesla shareholders he's not stepping down as CEO, considering advertising Elon Musk has dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO. "Say it ain't so," a shareholder asked Musk during Tesla's annual meeting Tuesday about stepping down as the electric car and solar panel company's leader. "It ain't…
Politics May 17 WATCH: State Department offers Republican lawmaker a chance to view Afghanistan dissent cable Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas had threatened earlier this week to make an unprecedented push to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress if he did not turn over the so-called dissent cable.
World May 17 Prince Harry, Meghan involved in 'near catastrophic car chase' while being followed by photographers A spokesperson for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan says the couple were involved in a car chase while being followed by photographers.
Nation May 17 Ford recalls 310,000 more vehicles to fix problem with driver's front air bag Ford is recalling more than 310,000 trucks in the U.S. because the driver's front air bag may not inflate in a crash.