Federal deficit shrinks by $1.4 trillion
Oct 13, 2022
Biden administration claims economic polices responsible for decrease.
Hurricane Ian’s death toll nears 90
Oct 3, 2022
Now 83 confirmed deaths in Florida with more people unaccounted for.
Rescues underway in Ian’s wake
Sep 30, 2022
Door-to-door searches to more than 3,000 homes in hard-hit Florida areas.
Interest rate hikes, both foreign and domestic
Sep 23, 2022
Inflation creating cost of living crisis in U.S. and Europe.
Juul to pay nearly $440M in teen vaping probe
Sep 8, 2022
Settlement puts an end to 33 states’ two-year investigation into Juul.
Apple warns of security flaw
Aug 22, 2022
Security advisers recommend users update iPhones, other Apple devices.
CDC drops quarantine guidelines for COVID-19
Aug 12, 2022
Loosened guidelines come as students return to school around the country.
Democrats pass spending bill
Aug 8, 2022
Senate passes Democrats’ omnibus spending, prescription drug, and climate bill along party lines.
Inflation hits 40-year high in June
Jul 13, 2022
Federal Reserve expected to raise key short-term interest rates again.
World population nears 8 billion
Jul 12, 2022
India projected to overtake China as most populous country.
More Americans apply for unemployment benefits
Jul 7, 2022
There are still nearly two jobs for every unemployed person.
Airline pilots picketing ahead of July 4
Jul 1, 2022
About 1,200 Delta Air Lines pilots ready to strike.
Biden signs gun control legislation
Jun 25, 2022
Bill signed Saturday makes it more difficult for younger people and domestic violence offenders to obtain firearms.
Congress sends Biden gun control legislation
Jun 24, 2022
Bill makes it more difficult for younger people, domestic violence offenders to obtain firearms.
Supreme Court upholds gun carrying rights
Jun 23, 2022
Ruling arrives as Congress considers legislation to restrict access to firearms
Stocks tumble after Fed hikes interest rates
Jun 17, 2022
Stock market returned to its previous downward trajectory Thursday sliding roughly 3.3% across board.
Fed interest rate hike largest since 1994
Jun 15, 2022
Short-term borrowing rate now ranges from 1.5% to 1.75%, but could double by year’s end.