Skip to content

Politics

Fed criticized for missing red flags before bank collapse

Fed criticized for missing red flags before bank collapse

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is facing stinging criticism for missing what observers say were clear signs that Silicon Valley Bank was at high risk of collapsing into the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history .
Attack lines broaden beyond abortion in Wisconsin court race

Attack lines broaden beyond abortion in Wisconsin court race

MADISON, Wis.
Alaska oil project approval adds yet another climate concern

Alaska oil project approval adds yet another climate concern

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval of a massive oil development in northern Alaska commits the U.S.
Poilievre says he would sue Big Pharma, won't comment on supervised consumption sites

Poilievre says he would sue Big Pharma, won't comment on supervised consumption sites

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that if he became prime minister, he would sue pharmaceutical companies as a way to fund drug treatment ⁠— but he won't say what he would do about supervised consumption sites.
Ottawa councillor denounces police wearing 'thin blue line' symbol on hockey jerseys

Ottawa councillor denounces police wearing 'thin blue line' symbol on hockey jerseys

Ottawa police are facing criticism after officers wore the "thin blue line" symbol on their jerseys at a charity hockey game over the weekend.
Former Kentucky lawmaker makes plea on gender-affirming care

Former Kentucky lawmaker makes plea on gender-affirming care

FRANKFORT, Ky.
SEC's climate reporting draft rule draws huge public comment

SEC's climate reporting draft rule draws huge public comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely watched rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission that would require public companies to say much more to shareholders about how their operations affect the climate has generated more public comment than many recent
Pakistan police, ex-PM Khan supporters scuffle near his home

Pakistan police, ex-PM Khan supporters scuffle near his home

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police scuffled with supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday as officers arrived outside his home to arrest him for failing to appear in court on graft charges, police and officials said.
North Carolina GOP again seeking to limit racial teachings

North Carolina GOP again seeking to limit racial teachings

RALEIGH, N.C.
My statement stands, Supreme Court justice says of alleged 'unwanted touching'

My statement stands, Supreme Court justice says of alleged 'unwanted touching'

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Russell Brown continues to insist he did nothing wrong prior to an alleged altercation in Arizona that triggered a complaint to the Canadian Judicial Council.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks