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Federal Reserve sees some progress on inflation but envisions just one rate cut this year

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jun 12, 2024 6:59 am - WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday that inflation has fallen further toward their target in recent months but signaled that they expect to cut their be...
U.N. says Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes in a deadly raid

By JAMEY KEATEN
Jun 11, 2024 12:12 pm - GENEVA — The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that...
Biden and gun control advocates want to flip an issue long dominated by the NRA

By BILL BARROW
Jun 11, 2024 7:58 am - ATLANTA — Groups pushing tighter gun laws have been building political muscle through multiple elections, boosted by the outcry following mass shootings at schools and ot...
Blinken welcomes U.N. vote in favor of Gaza cease-fire plan and again calls on Hamas to accept it

By MATTHEW LEE and ABBY SEWELL
Jun 11, 2024 7:07 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the U.N. Security Council’s vote in favor of a U.S.-backed proposal for a Gaza cease-fire and hosta...
Malawi’s vice president and 9 others are confirmed dead after the wreckage of their plane is located

By GREGORY GONDWE and GERALD IMRAY
Jun 11, 2024 7:03 am - BLANTYRE, Malawi — Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people died when the small military plane they were traveling in crashed in bad weather in a moun...
Hunter Biden convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial

By RANDALL CHASE, CLAUDIA LAUER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jun 11, 2024 6:56 am - Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argued, the president’s son lied on a mandatory gun-purchase form by saying he was not illegally using or addicted to drugs.
Hunter Biden gun case goes to jury

By CLAUDIA LAUER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, RANDALL CHASE and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jun 10, 2024 8:25 am - WILMINGTON, Del. — Jurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial began deliberating Monday whether the president’s son is guilty of federal firearms charges over a revolver he boug...
What does Israel’s rescue of 4 captives, and the killing of 274 Palestinians, mean for truce talks?

By TIA GOLDENBERG
Jun 10, 2024 6:46 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's dramatic weekend rescue of four hostages from the Gaza Strip, in an operation that local health officials say killed 274 Palestinians, came at...
The far right’s election gains rattle EU's traditional powers, leading Macron to call snap polls

By RAF CASERT, LORNE COOK and SAMUEL PETREQUIN
Jun 10, 2024 6:42 am - BRUSSELS — Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union with major gains in parliamentary seats, dealing an especially humiliating defeat to Fre...
Ukraine’s air force may keep some F-16 warplanes abroad to protect them from Russian strikes

By HANNA ARHIROVA
Jun 10, 2024 6:39 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it's set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior...

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