© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A New Zealand Dollar note is seen in this picture illustration June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The New
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Gold slips off 2-week peak as dollar ticks higher
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Gold bullion is displayed at GoldSilver Central’s office in Singapore June 19, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su By Bharat Gautam (Reuters) – Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday,
New Zealand raises interest rates 50 bps, signals more aggressive hikes
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A security guard stands in the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand located in central Wellington, New Zealand, July 3, 2017. REUTERS/David Gray//File
‘MJ’, ‘A Strange Loop’ and Hugh Jackman beg for Tony Award votes
The sequined-covered gloves are off. Voting began last week for the 2022 Tony Awards, honoring the best of Broadway on June 12 on CBS. The race — capping off a
CBS pulls ‘FBI’ season finale after Texas elementary school shooting
The season finale of the CBS drama “FBI” will not air Tuesday after the tragic elementary school shooting in Texas. The network made the decision to pull the Season 4
‘The Responder’ star Martin Freeman gets scruffy in new role
Veteran actor Martin Freeman sports a scruffy beard and a crewcut for his starring role as a sketchy cop in “The Responder,” a new drama series on BritBox. “As soon
Rita Moreno is Vin Diesel’s grandma in ‘Fast & Furious 10′
EGOT-winning actress Rita Moreno is bringing some grandmotherly love to the upcoming “Fast & Furious” sequel “Fast X.” Vin Diesel, 54, announced the news Tuesday in an Instagram video, sitting
Biden Set to Issue Policing Order on Anniversary of Floyd Killing
TOKYO — President Biden on Wednesday is expected to issue an executive order aimed at overhauling policing on the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, who died after
New Names Recommended for 9 Army Bases That Honor Confederate Leaders
The Naming Commission, as it is officially known, also reviewed Fort Belvoir, in Virginia, which was originally named after Army Maj. Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys in 1917, but then renamed
U.S. Speeds Up Reshaping of Taiwan’s Defenses to Deter China
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has accelerated its efforts to reshape Taiwan’s defense systems as it projects a more robust American military presence in the region to try to deter
Law Requiring French in Quebec Becomes Stricter
OTTAWA — Quebec’s legislature on Tuesday passed a law to reinforce the primacy of the French language, limiting access to public services in English and enhancing government powers to enforce
North Korea Launches Three Ballistic Missiles, Including a Suspected ICBM
In a meeting with President Yoon Suk-yeol of South Korea in Seoul last Saturday, Mr. Biden said that the United States would bolster the alliance and increase deterrence in the
Glencore Will Pay $1.1 Billion to Settle Bribery and Price-Fixing Charges
WASHINGTON — Glencore, the mining and commodity-trading giant, has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle charges that two of its units bribed officials in several countries and manipulated oil
Your Wednesday Briefing: Calls to Free Up Ukraine’s Grain Exports
We’re covering the food crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and the unequal toll of the coronavirus pandemic. Leaders accuse Russia of weaponizing hunger World leaders called for international
European shares seen holding near current levels through 2022
© Reuters. The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, February 22, 2022. REUTERS/Timm Reichert By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Central
Mexican central banker: high inflation is not leaving anytime soon
© Reuters. A man sells corn grains at a public market in Ozumba de Alzate, State of Mexico, Mexico, May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico will
1 in 5 Adult Covid Survivors in the U.S. May Develop Long Covid, Says CDC
People in both groups who had a history of one of the 26 health conditions in the previous year were excluded from the study — an attempt by the researchers
U.S. Birthrate Ticks Up 1 Percent, Halting a Steady Decline
The birthrate in the United States increased slightly last year, ending what had been a consistent decline since 2014, the federal government reported on Tuesday. There were 3,659,289 births in
Biden demands gun control following Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden called for changes to gun laws Tuesday and expressed his heartbreak following a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas elementary school.
Kemp beats Perdue in Georgia governor primary, striking most significant blow to Trump’s endorsement power yet
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ATLANTA – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Tuesday beat former Sen. David Perdue in a GOP gubernatorial primary, striking the most significant blow
Arkansas polls close as Sarah Sanders favored to win GOP nomination and Boozman hopes to retain Senate seat
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Polls in Arkansas have closed as former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is favored to win the GOP nomination for
Uvalde, Texas school shooting: Democrats demand gun control, curse Republicans: ‘F— your prayers’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats rushed to capitalize on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday to demand gun control measures
Most polls closed in Texas, where Trump-backed AG Paxton faces primary challenge from George P. Bush
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Most polls have closed in Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing primary challenge from George P. Bush on Tuesday in
David Perdue’s Pathetic, Racist, Conspiracy-Ridden Georgia Governor Campaign Is Officially Over
David Perdue is, once again, a loser. A year after coughing up his Senate seat to Democrat Jon Ossof, the 72-year-old business executive-turned-politician has been trounced in the Republican primary
‘What Are We Doing?’: Senator Begs Colleagues to Act on Gun Control After Uvalde Shooting
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) delivered an impassioned, deeply emotional plea to his colleagues in Congress on Tuesday after a shooter killed 14 elementary school children and a teacher in Uvalde,
The GOP Is Helping Dr. Oz Get Ballots Tossed in Tight Pennsylvania Senate Race: Report
David McCormick, one of two remaining Republican candidates for Senate in Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit on Monday requesting that counties don’t discard absentee and mail-in ballots that lack handwritten dates.
Kellyanne Conway Admits Trump Lost the 2020 Election
Former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway admitted in a new book what her former boss hates to hear: that he lost the 2020 presidential election. “Stuck in a parallel universe, many
Want to Know What Politics Looks Like After Roe? Look at Texas’ Primary
As Carlos Soto criss-crossed San Antonio to knock doors for Jessica Cisneros, he’d encounter Democrats who told him, politely but firmly, that the 29-year-old immigration attorney was “not my candidate.”
After rocky period, U.S. stocks will end year up from current levels: Reuters poll
© Reuters. A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Files By Caroline Valetkevitch
Sri Lanka’s prime minister says he will slash expenditure in new budget
2/2 © Reuters. People wait in a line to buy domestic gas tanks near a distributor, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte