International News (Page 1,101)

It’s hard to admit when you’ve gotten something wrong (especially when, like me, that’s never happened to you before). But with prices rising faster and higher than I ever expected — 7.5% over the last year! — it’s time to admit it: We really do have honest-to-god inflation.Why it matters: The path of inflation has…Continue Reading

A federal judge’s recent ruling that blocks regulators from using a key estimate of the harms from carbon emissions is delaying drilling permits, lease sales and environmental rules, federal officials say.Driving the news: Administration lawyers are asking the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana to stay its sweeping preliminary injunction that prevents…Continue Reading

As Americans, there is little that is more important to us than freedom — but we must never forget that our democracy, and the freedoms it protects, relies on responsibility. Perhaps nowhere is this ideological collaboration more evident than with guns and the Second Amendment. But this all-important balance has been stretched to the breaking…Continue Reading

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The trial of an Ohio doctor accused of multiple hospital deaths began Tuesday with the defendant turning down a possible last-minute plea deal, and jurors hearing two sides of what led to the deaths of 14 patients under the doctor’s care.Dr. William Husel is accused of ordering excessive painkillers for patients in the Columbus-area…Continue Reading

DENVER — The Denver Broncos are up for sale, and a group of crypto enthusiasts is aiming to raise more than $4 billion using a decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, to make the team their own.You can think of a DAO like a group of individuals acting in concert with no single leader. Unlike a normal…Continue Reading

A woman in Tennessee is accused of exchanging items for sexual encounters with nine high school boys she spoke with on social media, officials said.Melissa A. Blair, 38, of Englewood — about 60 miles northeast of Chattanooga — was indicted on Feb. 15 on 23 charges, including 18 counts of aggravated statutory rape, four counts…Continue Reading

Lawmakers across the political spectrum called on President Joe Biden to impose crushing new sanctions against Russia after President Vladmir Putin ordered troops into two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. Some of Biden’s Democratic allies in Congress pressed him to be clearer about America’s response, including advocating that he call Putin’s military actions an unequivocal “invasion”…Continue Reading

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the official Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of Union Address next week, congressional GOP leaders announced Tuesday.Party leaders highlighted Reynold’s resistance to Covid mandates in Iowa, where she banned school mask mandates and signed a law last year requiring schools to offer in-person learning options even as…Continue Reading