Hot U.S. real estate a potential red flag Hot U.S. real estate a potential red flag:- The run-up in U.S. real estate prices could potentially amplify any future economic downturn, a Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday, urging regulators globally to consider tools beyond interest rates that could help cool […]
Asian stocks slide as fresh Trump jitters damage risk sentiment "Asian stocks have had a good run so this is a good excuse to take some money off the table though there is plenty of cash waiting on the sidelines to be invested if the selloff intensifies," said Alex Wong, […]
Trump to attend NATO summit in Brussels amid complaint allies owe vast sums President Trump will travel to Brussels in May for a NATO summit, the White House said Tuesday. The announcement comes as Trump has roiled the alliance with renewed complaints about how much European allies are paying for […]
Supreme Court limits president appointment powers Supreme Court limits president appointment powers:- The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it more difficult for the president to quickly fill vacant top government jobs in a case centered on the appointment powers of the executive. In a 6-to-2 ruling, the court limited the […]
Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch stresses his independence from President Trump Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch stresses his independence from President Trump:- Judge Neil Gorsuch stressed his independence and defended the integrity of the federal judiciary Tuesday as the Senate hearings on his Supreme Court nomination turned on the search for his […]
Los Angeles Latinos report fewer sex assaults amid immigration fears Los Angeles Latinos report fewer sex assaults amid immigration fears:- Reports of sexual assaults and domestic violence among Los Angeles' Latino population have plummeted since the beginning of the year, amid fears that immigrants in the country illegally could face […]
Philadelphia district attorney indicted on bribery, corruption charges Philadelphia district attorney indicted on bribery, corruption charges:- A federal grand jury indicted the Philadelphia district attorney Tuesday on charges related to what officials described as a five-year corruption spree that included accepting tens of thousands of dollars in concealed bribes, a […]
U.S. Limits Devices for Passengers on Foreign Airlines From Eight Countries U.S. Limits Devices for Passengers on Foreign Airlines From Eight Countries:- Passengers on foreign airlines headed to the United States from 10 airports in eight majority-Muslim countries have been barred from carrying electronic devices larger than a cellphone under […]
Houston Officials Consider Use Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Zika Virus Houston Officials Consider Use Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Zika Virus:- Houston officials are eyeing the release of genetically modified mosquitoes to combat the possible spread of Zika virus. The report said officials of Harris County, Texas, […]
Three No. 1 seeds, endless optimism among Sweet 16 teams Wisconsin's win over defending national champion and overall No. 1 seed Villanova shook up office pools around the country, though the tested Badgers aren't a typical No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Eleventh-seeded Xavier might be a surprise team […]
