NEW YORK – U.S. stock markets surged to record highs on Tuesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the central bank is likely to maintain its pause on interest rate adjustments, citing stabilizing inflation and sustained economic growth. The S&P 500 climbed 1.8%, closing at 5,847 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped…
In a thrilling display of playoff football, the New York Giants secured a dramatic 34-31 overtime victory against their crosstown rivals, the New York Jets, at MetLife Stadium on Sunday night. The game, which showcased the intensity of the historic rivalry, kept fans on the edge of their seats as both teams traded blows throughout…
NEW YORK – The annual NYC Public Arts Festival concluded this weekend with unprecedented international attendance, drawing over 2 million visitors from across the globe to experience the city’s vibrant cultural landscape. The five-day festival, which showcased more than 500 installations and performances across all five boroughs, marked a historic milestone for public arts programming…
By Sarah Thompson WASHINGTON – The federal government shutdown has extended into its fifth day with no resolution in sight, as congressional Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse over healthcare subsidies and federal spending. The standoff has left thousands of federal employees furloughed and critical government services disrupted across the nation. The current crisis…
NEW YORK — In an urgent diplomatic push to address escalating tensions in the Middle East, the United Nations Security Council convened an emergency session today to discuss the latest ceasefire proposals aimed at ending months of conflict in the region. Diplomats from member states gathered at UN headquarters as international mediators reported significant progress…
ATLANTA, GA – In a significant development for public health infrastructure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released comprehensive pandemic preparedness guidance today, establishing new protocols for healthcare systems, state governments, and emergency response teams across the United States. The 250-page framework, titled “National Pandemic Preparedness and Response Strategy 2025,” represents the most…
LOS ANGELES — The entertainment industry is abuzz with fresh talent as The Hollywood Reporter unveiled its highly anticipated list of Fall 2025’s breakout stars, showcasing a diverse array of actors who are redefining the landscape of film and television. Leading the pack is 26-year-old Maya Chen, whose riveting performance in the indie drama “Echoes…
By Emily Carter WASHINGTON – In a groundbreaking development for planetary science, NASA’s Europa Clipper mission has transmitted its first detailed subsurface data from Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, revealing compelling evidence of a complex ocean environment beneath its frozen shell. The spacecraft, which entered orbit around Jupiter earlier this year, used its advanced ice-penetrating radar…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant development that could shape the landscape of American democracy, the United States Supreme Court announced Monday that it will expedite its review of a landmark voting rights case, with oral arguments scheduled for early 2026, just months before the crucial midterm elections. The case, Anderson v. North Carolina Board…
MADRID – In a thrilling encounter at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Real Madrid emerged victorious with a dramatic 3-2 win over city rivals Atletico Madrid in Sunday’s highly anticipated El Derbi Madrileño, showcasing the intensity and passion that defines this historic rivalry. Jude Bellingham opened the scoring in the 23rd minute with a powerful header…
