Federal Reserve raises its key rate for 11th time by a quarter-point in its drive to slow inflation
BY CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the 11th time in 17 months, a streak of hikes that are intended to curb inflation but that also carry the risk of going too […]
Read MoreCigna health giant accused of improperly rejecting thousands of patient claims using an algorithm
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A federal lawsuit alleges that health insurance giant Cigna used a computer algorithm to automatically reject hundreds of thousands of patient claims without examining them individually, as California law requires. The class-action lawsuit, filed Monday in […]
Read MoreAdding to the candidate list, ex-North Carolina Sen. Ballard is running for lieutenant governor
BLOWING ROCK, N.C. (AP) – Deanna Ballard, a former North Carolina state senator who helped assemble the Republicans’ education policy in her legislative chamber, announced on Monday her candidacy for lieutenant governor next year. Ballard, who served over six years […]
Read MoreAmerican Women’s Team dominated their World Cup opener. They face a tougher task against the Dutch
BY JENNA FRYER AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) – The United States and the Netherlands meet again on the Women’s World Cup stage – with smaller stakes than the 2019 title game won by the Americans – and the Dutch team collecting injuries at […]
Read MoreHunter Biden’s plea deal on hold after federal judge raises concerns over the terms of the agreement
BY CLAUDIA LAUER, RANDALL CHASE AND COLLEEN LONG WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – The plea deal in Hunter Biden’s criminal case unraveled during a court hearing Wednesday after a federal judge raised concerns about the terms of an agreement that has infuriated Republicans who believe the president’s […]
Read MoreRudy Giuliani is not disputing that he made false statements about Georgia election workers
BY KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) – Rudy Giuliani is not disputing that he made public comments falsely claiming two Georgia election workers committed ballot fraud during the 2020 presidential race but he argues that his words are constitutionally protected statements, according to a court filing. […]
Read MoreHouse Republicans plan to hold Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress
BY FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) – The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee is threatening to hold Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress for failing to supply documents related to an investigation into supposed censorship by tech companies […]
Read MoreDelaware court where he’s expected to plead guilty to tax crimes
BY CLAUDIA LAUER, RANDALL CHASE AND COLLEEN LONG WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – President Joe Biden’s son Hunter arrived Wednesday at a federal court where he is expected to plead guilty to two tax crimes and admit possessing a gun as a drug user in a deal […]
Read MoreFor Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story
BY AARON MORRISON As President Joe Biden signed a proclamation on Tuesday establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, it marked the fulfillment of a promise Till’s relatives made after his death 68 years ago. The […]
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