Nation and World
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US debt dynamics ‘inconsistent with a AAA rating,’ Moody’s says
Sep 24, 2024 7:06 am - The next U.S. administration “must grapple with widening budget deficits,” warned Moody’s Ratings in a report published Tuesday, nearly a year after it announced a negative outlook for the country’s sovereign credit profile.
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Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine
Sep 24, 2024 6:34 am - NEW YORK — President Joe Biden declared in his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that the U.S. must not retreat from the world, as Israel and Hezbolla...
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Israel bombards Hezbollah and families flee southern Lebanon as conflict widens
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FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what to know about the report
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Birmingham, Alabama, officials plead for information on mass shooting and offer reward money
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For home shoppers, the Fed’s big rate cut is likely just a small step toward affording a homeSep 23, 2024 9:55 am - The Federal Reserve gave home shoppers what they hoped for this week: a big rate cut and a signal of more cuts to come. Even so, aspiring homebuyers and homeowners eager...
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The Fed sees its inflation fight as a success. Will the public eventually agree?
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Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt wrote note indicating he intended to kill Trump
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Harris raises $27 million in New York fundraiser, promises economic speech this week
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Harris owns a gun? Trump wants to cap credit card rates? Party lines blur in campaign’s last stretch