Wall Street drifts ahead of a big week that could swing stocks and bonds
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting Monday ahead of a week packed with potentially market-moving events. The areas of the bond market that the U.S.Read More
Prince Harry to leave board of African Parks conservation nonprofit
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry is stepping down as a trustee of African Parks, a nonprofit organization that manages protected areas in partnership with authoritiesRead More
European leaders mark Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day as Russian invasion pushes on
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — European leaders joined President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence and boost its long-rangeRead More
US strikes a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing 2 people in first attack in months
The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out a strike on another vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people accused of traffickingRead More
Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency hit a record low Monday as Washington prepared to announce new sanctions it said would put more pressure onRead More
New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health andRead More
Wall Street slips from its record following the latest weak update on the US economy
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market edged back from its all-time high Friday following the latest report on the economy to come in surprisingly weak, thisRead More
2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz, and other news from the Middle East
The United Arab Emirates blamed Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company as they sailed through the Strait ofRead More
Trump says USS Lincoln’s record time at sea during Iran operations ‘not nearly long enough’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll on American sailors enduring nearly nine months at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln as concerns escalated aboutRead More
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting matter-of-factly that he trailedRead More