4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (180+ words) Sept 13 (Reuters) – A newly installed memorial statue of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk was vandalized overnight in Phoenix ​on Sunday, according to the organization that he ‌founded. The statue was defaced with red paint, according to a post on X…...

9+ hour, 26+ min ago   (307+ words) By Bo Erickson and Padraic Halpin DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday a lot of “very negative forces” are bringing things up about AI that ​won’t happen and said that he wanted to make ‌sure…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (301+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he did not regret going to war against Iran despite the impact the conflict may have on ​the November U.S. midterm elections. “I don’t believe in ‌the word ‘regret.’ You can always…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (218+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – ABC late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel said an interview with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico on Thursday will air on YouTube and not during the network broadcast, citing threats from the Federal Communications Commission. In January,…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (330+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – The steep premium paid for aluminum in the U.S. will not drop significantly even if Washington halves the tariffs on metal from neighboring Canada, because imports ​from other countries will still be needed, Alcoa’s finance ‌chief said on…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (310+ words) By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Better Markets, a Washington nonprofit that advocates for Wall Street reforms, sued the U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday, alleging the central bank has broken federal ​rules in its handling of a…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (668+ words) LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the second time this year in a widely flagged move on Thursday, hoping to tame an inflation rise driven entirely by higher energy costs from the Iran war. The…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (284+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – Macy’s raised its annual sales and profit forecasts on Thursday after stronger performance at its upmarket Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury chains as higher-income shoppers keep ​spending despite an uncertain economic backdrop. Shares of the ‌company, which also reported a…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (675+ words) By Nandita Bose, Steve Holland and Nathan Layne DALLAS, Sept 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump capped the first day of his Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention by proposing to pay every U.S. adult a $5,000 “Trump dividend” if his party wins…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (379+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) — ­­Illinois will spend over $3.5 million to local food organizations in the state’s latest attempt to bolster local food infrastructure. The grants from the Department of Agriculture are part of a three-year-old program aimed at making it easier…...