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Victims’ families seek answers as NTSB launches Washington DC plane crash hearings

Victims’ families seek answers as NTSB launches Washington DC plane crash hearings

Three days of investigative hearings on the deadly midair collision over Washington in January begin Wednesday and aim to reveal new insights into...

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A police officer and investment firm executive are among New York City shooting victims

A police officer and investment firm executive are among New York City shooting victims

He came to New York City as an immigrant from Bangladesh and worked his way up the nation’s largest police force. Didarul Islam had worked as a sc...

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Over 60,000 Palestinians killed during Israel-Hamas war, ministry says

Over 60,000 Palestinians killed during Israel-Hamas war, ministry says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 60,000 Palestinians have been killed during the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Tuesday. ...

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Ivory Coast’s Ouattara announces bid for fourth presidential term

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara announces bid for fourth presidential term

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday that he would seek a fourth term leading the West African nation,...

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Federal Reserve likely to air divisions as it keeps rates unchanged

Federal Reserve likely to air divisions as it keeps rates unchanged

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two top Federal Reserve officials could dissent from the central bank’s likely decision Wednesday to hold its key interest rate ...

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Wisconsin man pleads guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies

Wisconsin man pleads guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies in violation of trade sanctions the Un...

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Civil rights agency sued over handling of transgender worker discrimination complaints under Trump

Civil rights agency sued over handling of transgender worker discrimination complaints under Trump

Legal groups sued the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Tuesday, claiming it is unlawfully refusing to enforce federal workplace protec...

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Assisted-living facility where fire killed 10 people temporarily lost certification for mistreatment

Assisted-living facility where fire killed 10 people temporarily lost certification for mistreatment

A Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fire killed 10 people earlier this month temporarily lost its certification nearly a decade ago d...

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Why value investing has worked better outside the US

Why value investing has worked better outside the US

I recently interviewed investor and author Daniel Rasmussen for The Long View podcast, where he commented that “value hasn’t worked in the U.S., b...

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Starbucks looks to protein drinks, other new products to turn around lagging sales

Starbucks looks to protein drinks, other new products to turn around lagging sales

Starbucks says it’s confident that new products coming next year — including a cold foam protein drink, coconut water-based beverages and im...

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