Inflation sits at the center of modern economic cycles. When inflation is high, central banks raise interest rates, reduce liquidity and push investors toward safer assets. When inflation falls, ...

In the courtroom, judges are perceived on different levels based on a variety of factors, from attire to attitude. In addition to a black robe and judicial demeanor, observers interpret proceedings ...

TikTok challenges have become one of the platform's defining features, turning short-form videos into global cultural moments. From dance trends and lip-syncs to social awareness campaigns, these ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the second time since September. Before that, it had gone nine months without a cut. The federal ...

Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for New Jersey beginning on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 10 p.m. due to an impending nor'easter coming up the Atlantic coast. Here's what you need to know ...

Although the government shutdown has put a pause on numerous federal services, the 74 million Social Security beneficiaries should expect to continue receiving payments as normal. But other services ...

Congress failed to pass funding by Oct. 1, 2025, kicking off a government shutdown, and the effects will reach well beyond Washington D.C. Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits will ...

WASHINGTON, September 30 - The U.S. government is heading for a shutdown on Wednesday as congressional Democrats and Republicans hit an impasse over how to continue to fund the federal government. A ...