Dialing up pressure, North Korea tests long-range missile
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-fired possibly its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile toward the sea Thursday, according to its neighbors, raising the ante in a pressure campaign aimed…
Call for an Uber, Get a Yellow Taxi
Antonio Cruz, 50, a Brooklyn resident who drives for Uber two days a week, said he was concerned that the new Uber-taxi partnership could mean more competition from yellow cabs,…
BlackRock’s Larry Fink says Ukraine war ‘put an end’ to globalization
Wall Street legend gauges the financial climate after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks the end of…
Moderna wants to give FDA ‘flexibility’ in deciding eligibility for 4th Covid shot, CEO says – CNBC
Moderna wants to give FDA ‘flexibility’ in deciding eligibility for 4th Covid shot, CEO says CNBC Moderna says vaccine is effective for babies, toddlers l WNT ABC News Moderna to Seek Authorization…
Biden and Western leaders plan new ways to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine at emergency summits
Biden said he supported ejecting Russia from another summit, the Group of 20, which is scheduled to convene in November, though other members of that grouping would have to sign…
Judicial philosophy to child porn sentencing: Key takeaways from Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court hearings
WASHINGTON – After a marathon four days of Senate hearings to consider Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court, even some of her Republican critics acknowledged that she’s cruising to…
U.S. announces new Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion
A woman rides a bicycle past a part of the Kremlin wall where the Russian national flag is projected, during celebrations of Russia Day in Moscow, Russia, June 12, 2020.…
What you need to know about getting Newsom’s $400 gas rebate for California drivers
Mackenzie Mays covers state government and politics in the Los Angeles Times’ Sacramento bureau. Previously, she worked as an investigative reporter for Politico, the Fresno Bee and the Charleston Gazette-Mail.…
Ukraine says Moscow is forcibly taking civilians to Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine accused Moscow on Thursday of forcibly taking hundreds of thousands of civilians from shattered Ukrainian cities to Russia, where some may be used as “hostages”…
Gas rationing, food vouchers and hunger: Economic pain from Russia’s war is getting real
Forecasts for global growth are being slashed and the chance of a US recession in 2023 has risen to 35%, according to Goldman Sachs. But war in Europe is no…