China’s BRI, U.S. Marshall Plan Essentially Different, Croatian Expert Says
It is wrong to compare China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the United States’s post-World War II Marshall Plan as the two are...
Mariah Carey Faces a New Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘all I Want for Christmas Is You’
Mariah Carey once again faces a copyright lawsuit over her hit 1994 song “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” just in time for...
U.S. CPI Rises 3.7 Pct in September With Core CPI Accelerating
The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that the country’s consumer inflation in September rose 3.7 percent from a year ago, while core inflation, excluding...
Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty on All Counts at Fraud Trial Over Crypto Exchange FTX
Sam Bankman-Fried, once hailed as a genius in cryptocurrency, was found guilty Thursday of all fraud counts against him, a year after his exchange,...
U.S. House Republicans Pick Speaker Nominee Amid Deep Divisions, Dysfunctional Congress
U.S. House Republicans on Wednesday nominated House Majority Leader Steve Scalise for speaker after Kevin McCarthy’s historical ouster last week, but deep intraparty divisions...
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories up Last Week
The American Petroleum Institute on Wednesday reported an increase of 12.940 million barrels of crude oil in U.S. inventories for the week ending Oct....
Federal Agency That Helps Colleges Defend Against Potential Physical Attacks Is ‘Up to Their Eyeballs’ in Requests for Help
As antisemitic and anti-Muslim threats grow on college campuses across the United States, the federal agency tasked with helping schools prepare to respond to physical attacks...
Venezuela Forges “Productive National Unity” Amid U.S. Blockade
The challenges of the blockade imposed by the United States against Venezuela have led to a “productive national unity” to overcome its effects, Venezuelan...
Woman Sues Atlanta Braves and Jorge Soler After Allegedly Being Injured by Ball Thrown Into Stands
A woman suffered “significant and excruciating injuries” when then-Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler threw a ball into the stands during the 2021 World Series, according to...
Exxon Buys Pioneer to Expand Oil Production in U.S. Texas
Exxon Mobil announced Wednesday it was buying Pioneer Natural Resources, a shale drilling firm, for 59.5 billion U.S. dollars, in a bid to expand...