Iowa's special session places abortion at forefront in 2024 GOP primary
Iowa's legislature will kick off a special session Tuesday aimed at banning abortion in most cases after about six weeks of pregnancy, elevating the issue in a state blanketed by 2024 presidential contenders who have sought to avoid the kinds of specifics the Republican-led state House and Senate are poised to consider.
2023-07-11 19:20
Trump seeks to delay classified documents trial until after 2024 election
Lawyers for the former US president argue a December trial would deny them reasonable time to prepare.
2023-07-11 17:53
GOP presidential candidates jump to defend Iowa governor from Trump's criticism over remaining neutral
A handful of Republican presidential candidates on Monday came to the defense of Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds -- who holds a uniquely powerful position as governor of the first-in-the-nation GOP caucus state -- after former President Donald Trump criticized her for staying neutral in the 2024 nominating contest.
2023-07-11 09:50
Fed Officials Say Higher Interest Rates Are Needed to Reach 2% Inflation Goal
Three Federal Reserve officials on Monday said policymakers will need to raise interest rates further this year to
2023-07-11 00:18
Japan: Toshodaiji Kondo temple in Nara defaced by Canadian teen
A 17-year-old boy reportedly carves the name "Julian" on an 8th Century temple in Nara, Japan.
2023-07-11 00:16
Banks Face Higher Capital Requirements in Plan From Fed’s Barr
Major banks are facing one of the biggest regulatory overhauls since the financial crisis, setting up a clash
2023-07-10 22:19
Danish Investor Is Raising €12 Billion for Renewable Energy Fund
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners is looking to raise €12 billion ($13 billion) to invest in renewable energy, making it
2023-07-10 14:26
Kuwait’s $700 Billion Wealth Fund Is Being Eclipsed by Ambitious Neighbors
As Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds emerge as the go-to investors for some of the biggest deals, the
2023-07-10 12:57
Luis Sánchez: Mexico finds murdered journalist's body in Nayarit
Luis Sánchez of La Jornada newspaper is the latest victim in a spate of attacks on journalists.
2023-07-09 16:22
A Glut of Made-in-China Plastic Will Dent Oil’s Growth Machine
Once touted as a key driver of global oil profits, the plastics industry is staring down years of
2023-07-09 08:22
Iowa Republicans will hold 2024 caucuses on January 15
Iowa Republicans voted Saturday to hold their first-in-the-nation caucuses on January 15 next year, setting up the earliest start of the presidential nominating process since 2012, when caucusgoers gathered on January 3.
2023-07-09 00:46
Sudan conflict: Airstrike kills at least 22 in Khartoum
Hundreds have died and millions have been forced from their homes since fighting began in April.
2023-07-08 23:52