Monday September 23rd, 2024 6:27AM

AP National News

At DNC, Gabrielle Giffords joins survivors of gun violence and families of those killed in shootings
Survivors and family members of victims of gun violence gave a powerful attestation at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday to the ways shootings impacted their lives and spurred them to advocacy
10:30PM ( 1 month ago )
Nicaragua closes US Chamber of Commerce and 150 other organizations
Nicaragua’s government has closed another 151 nongovernmental organizations, among them some of the most important trade organizations, including the American Chamber of Commerce
10:09PM ( 1 month ago )
Mexico City assembly OKs strongest rent control since the 1940s, limiting rises to inflation rate
The legislature of Mexico City has approved the most ambitious rent control law since the 1940s, which will limit increases to the inflation rate each year
10:06PM ( 1 month ago )
Harris' big moment, Dems' rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out. Takeaways from DNC's last night
Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to seize a “precious, fleeting opportunity” to move beyond political divisions and the threat of Republican Donald Trump on Thursday as she closed out the Democratic National Convention
9:11PM ( 1 month ago )
Female delegates at the DNC are wearing white to honor women's suffrage on night of Harris' speech
If you think you’re seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, you don’t need to adjust your television set
6:52PM ( 1 month ago )
How fast will interest rates fall? Fed Chair Powell may provide clues in high-profile speech
With the Federal Reserve considered certain to start cutting its benchmark interest rate next month, Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated speech Friday morning at an economic conference will be closely watched for any hints about how many additional rate cuts might be in the pipeline
6:29PM ( 1 month ago )
Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday
6:29PM ( 1 month ago )
'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
Leaders of a Democratic protest-vote movement pushing back on the handling of the Israel-Hamas war say their request to have a Palestinian American speak at the Democratic National Convention has been rejected
5:36PM ( 1 month ago )
Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged threats against Trump as candidate visited border
A southern Arizona man has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media
5:29PM ( 1 month ago )
NASA will decide Saturday if Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to fly 2 astronauts back from space
NASA will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June
5:15PM ( 1 month ago )