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Delivery drones may soon take off in the US. Here's why

Delivery drones are supposed to be fast, yet the long-promised technology has been slow to take off in the United States

8:28PM ( 1 week ago )

U.S. and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies

President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies

8:17PM ( 1 week ago )

US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies

President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies

8:17PM ( 1 week ago )

US inflation held steady as mild tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, food

U.S. inflation was unchanged in July as rising prices for some imported goods were balanced by falling gas and grocery prices, leaving overall prices modestly higher than a year ago

7:52PM ( 1 week ago )

Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind

Inflation likely ticked up in July for the third straight month as tariffs lift the cost of imported goods such as furniture, appliances, and toys, which could make it harder for the Federal Reserve to cut short-term interest rates as President Donald Trump has demanded

7:52PM ( 1 week ago )

US inflation unchanged last month, though core prices accelerated

U.S. inflation was unchanged in July while a measure of underlying inflation rose to its highest level in five months as tariffs push the price of imported goods higher while gas and grocery prices cooled

7:52PM ( 1 week ago )

US inflation held steady last month as tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, food

U.S. inflation was unchanged in July as rising prices for some imported goods were balanced by falling gas and grocery prices, leaving overall prices modestly higher than a year ago

7:52PM ( 1 week ago )

Arkansas authorities say additional employees disciplined at prison where ex-police chief escaped

Additional employees at an Arkansas prison have been disciplined for not following procedures at a prison where an inmate known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” escaped earlier this summer

7:50PM ( 1 week ago )

Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data

President Donald Trump has nominated E

7:12PM ( 1 week ago )

Uvalde school district releases records for 2022 classroom shooting, after legal fight over access

School district officials have released text messages, personnel files and student records of the shooter from the 2022 attack at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 students and two teachers

6:59PM ( 1 week ago )