Nation Mar 02 WATCH: Powell expects a quarter-point Fed Reserve rate hike this month Powell will tell a House committee Wednesday it will “need to be nimble” in responding to unexpected changes resulting from the war or the sanctions that the United States and Europe have imposed in response.
Politics Mar 01 AP fact check: Biden's claims in his State of Union address The Associated Press is fact-checking President Joe Biden's first State of the Union speech as he grapples with Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a stalled domestic agenda and the lingering COVID-19 pandemic.
Politics Mar 01 WATCH: 'Fund the police,' Biden says at State of the Union "We should all agree the answer is not to defund the police is to fund the police," he said. "Fund them. Fund them. Fund them with resources and training. Resources and training, they need to protect their community."…
Politics Mar 01 Read Joe Biden's full 2022 State of the Union address Lawmakers gathered Tuesday at the heavily secured U.S. Capitol for President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address as attention turns from challenges at home to the intensifying war overseas.
Politics Mar 01 WATCH: 'Lower your costs, not your wages,' Biden tells companies on inflation The U.S. president is aiming to lead the country out of the pandemic and reboot his stalled domestic agenda as well as confront Russia's aggression.
Politics Mar 01 GOP elects Texas Gov. Abbott to run for 3rd term Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is again his party’s nominee after a commanding win over a band of challengers from the far right, including Allen West — a former Florida congressman.
Politics Mar 01 Democrats nominate Beto O'Rourke to run for Texas governor Democrats have officially made Beto O’Rourke their nominee for Texas governor and latest hope of ending decades of losses in the nation’s biggest red state.
World Mar 01 Russia takes steps to cushion itself from international economic punishments over Ukraine invasion Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said Tuesday the government has readied measures to temporarily restrict foreign investors from divesting Russian assets, saying the step would help them make “a considered decision” rather than succumb to political pressure of sanctions.
World Mar 01 Blinken calls on UN Human Rights Council to 'hold Russia accountable' for Ukraine invasion The top U.S. diplomat also singled out Russia in recorded remarks delivered to the Human Rights Council for repression within the country, citing reports that thousands of protesters in Russia who were opposed to the invasion had been detained.
World Mar 01 Israeli high court suspends evictions of Palestinians for now The court’s decision Tuesday could defuse a crisis that help set the stage for an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas last year.