The Fear Premium in T-Bills Is Evaporating as Debt-Cap Deal Enters Final Stretch
The fear premium baked into Treasury bills once seen as most at risk of a US default due
2023-06-03 00:19
Senegal deploys army as Dakar braces for more unrest
By Bate Felix, Sofia Christensen and Ngouda Dione DAKAR (Reuters) -Army troops were deployed to parts of the Senegalese capital
2023-06-03 00:15
Sudanese forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down
KHARTOUM Sudan's warring parties fought in the capital on Friday after the collapse of talks to maintain a
2023-06-02 23:59
DeSantis is trying to convince Republicans the Trump years weren't all that great. Will they believe him?
Behind the scattershot criticism Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has levied at former President Donald Trump since entering the 2024 race is an unmistakable message to Republican voters: The Trump years weren't as great as you remember.
2023-06-02 23:50
Here's who would have to work for government benefits -- and who wouldn't -- under the debt ceiling package
Work requirements in two safety net programs for low-income Americans are set to change under the compromise debt ceiling package negotiated by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
2023-06-02 23:27
Biden to address nation from Oval Office after avoiding catastrophic default
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Friday evening -- his first time speaking to the country directly from that setting -- following congressional passage of a compromise measure that raises the federal borrowing limit and avoids a catastrophic default.
2023-06-02 23:25
Department of Justice will not charge Pence for classified documents
The Department of Justice will not charge former vice president Mike Pence for any potential mishandling of classified documents and has closed its investigation, CNN reported. The department sent a letter saying it will not charge Mr Pence after the former vice president’s attorney found classified documents in his home in Indiana. Mr Pence had asked his attorney to search his home after news reports that President Joe Biden had classified documents at his own personal residence. Mr Pence immediately turned the documents over to the FBI and the bureau and the Justice Department launched an investigation into how the documents landed in Mr Pence’s home.
2023-06-02 23:23
Fed rate-hike pause still likely despite strong data
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials, whose hike, skip or pause messaging on interest rates has become
2023-06-02 22:53
Justice Department will not seek criminal charges in Pence classified document probe
The Justice Department has closed its investigation into the possible mishandling of classified documents found at former Vice President Mike Pence's home and will not bring any charges, according to a letter from the DOJ obtained by CNN.
2023-06-02 22:50
US Defense Secretary spoke 'briefly' with his Chinese counterpart in Singapore
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin "spoke briefly" with his Chinese counterpart in Singapore on Friday, a Pentagon spokesperson said Friday.
2023-06-02 22:18
US Army renames Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty
North Carolina's Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world.
2023-06-02 22:15
Can I have a kangaroo? Navalny taunts Russian prison with bizarre requests
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW Alexei Navalny, Russia's most famous opposition leader, on Friday shared letters showing how he
2023-06-02 21:23