The Political Lives of Clarence and Ginni Thomas
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Four Million Refugees Have Now Fled Ukraine, Says U.N.
WARSAW—The number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine has exceeded four million, the United Nations said Wednesday, surpassing the refugee count the organization predicted for the entire war in…
Springdale elementary school damaged by tornado
Springdale Schools were closed Wednesday, March 30, due to storm damage but will reopen Thursday following inspections done by structural engineers. SPRINGDALE, Ark. — The Springdale School District is closing…
Ultra-contagious BA.2 Omicron strain adds urgency to second booster shot
The highly contagious BA.2 Omicron subvariant is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S., including the West Coast — a development that added urgency to federal authorities’…
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 30)
Enlarge this image This aerial view taken near Kyiv on Wednesday shows a destroyed house in the village of Lukianivka. Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ronaldo…
Germany asks people to reduce gas consumption; Poland to halt Russian oil imports
The move by Germany’s Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action to initiate the “early warning” phase of its emergency gas plan was precautionary. It involved assembling a crisis team…
After Israel attacks, sidelined Palestinian issue reemerges
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Three deadly attacks in Israel in a week are raising questions over Israel’s approach to its conflict with the Palestinians, after years of efforts to…
What stock-market investors need to know about the bond market’s recession signal
Blink and you missed it, but the yield on the 2-year Treasury note traded briefly above the yield on the 10-year note Tuesday afternoon, temporarily inverting the yield curve and…
Need for workers, quits rate hold at record strength
Demand for workers remained strong in February as the U.S. economy faced growing headwinds from Europe, according to Labor Department data released Tuesday. Job openings, hires and quits held close…
Apple plans to build its own financial infrastructure for payments and lending
Enlarge / The featureless, very Apple-like physical Apple Card. Apple Apple plans to build its own in-house technology and infrastructure for financial services, according to a Bloomberg report citing people…