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Boeing's Starliner capsule is scheduled to launch astronauts for the first time ever on May 6. Here's how to watch that historic liftoff, as well as key events before and after it.

Judge Juan Merchan found Donald Trump violated his gag order and fined him $9,000. The judge's warning of jail time if Trump keeps it up can't be an idle threat.

Donald Trump said in a new Time magazine interview that he wants to raise tariffs in his second term ignoring how much it will raise costs via inflation.

The treasury has not allocated additional resources to the court to deal with the likely increase in workload relating to the 2024 election

The nontransparent nature of the licensing agreements could spell bad news for smaller publications.

The new album was informed by what she’s learned from touring the world over the last few years—drawing influence from trip-hop and Brit-pop, and including newfound interest in live instrumentation.

In his new book, ‘Just the Good Stuff,’ Jim VandeHei shares his productivity tips, including taking frequent inventory of his company—and his own job.

Musician who might play “Taps” at Arlington National Cemetery: six letters.

New books examine the place of work in our lives—and how people throughout history have tried to change it.

Turns out not every Dance Moms alum would put former teacher Abby Lee Miller at the bottom of their pyramid.  "Abby's been very, very supportive of my career," JoJo Siwa told E! News in an...

The average size of a U.S. venture fund in the first quarter of this year was $105 million, a 34% fall from all of last year and its lowest level since 2017.

Over the past decade, insurance has become a cash cow for PE firms. The standoff over illiquid securities has become ‘a proxy for private equity’s entrance into the sector,’ says one observer.

Democrats are casting aside worries that college campus protests opposing the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza could spell trouble for President Biden in November. Biden and his White House aides have mostly opted to keep their distance when it comes to weighing in on escalating tensions on campuses around the country but have called out antisemitic...

Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups are coming out against a new announcement by House Republicans targeting funding for nonprofits, panning the latest move as “discriminatory” and an attempt to limit dollars to LGBTQ organizations. House Republicans recently announced they will limit what community projects are eligible for federal funding as part of the annual appropriations...

As President Biden courts young voters and bucks negative perceptions of his handling of the economy, one economic issue looms large over the upcoming election: a historic lack of affordable housing. The cost of buying a house just hit an all-time high, and even though rental prices are down slightly from their peak in 2022,...

The Global Business Alliance (GBA) announced that Nancy McLernon will retire as president and CEO at the end of the year. McLernon, who founded GBA in 1990, grew the organization from less than a dozen members into an influential voice for more than 200 of the world’s best known global brands including Anheuser-Busch, BP and...

Democratic groups are ramping up persuasion efforts to convince undecided voters to cast ballots for President Biden. In an election where enthusiasm is low and voters are lukewarm on support for both parties' candidates, Democrats are focusing on early persuasion in battleground states to help sway so-called surge voters — the part of the electorate who...

A progressive group will send 26 million postcards to boost voter turnout in 11 swing states ahead of the 2024 election.  Progressive Turnout Project (PTP) a Chicago-based progressive political action committee (PAC), is launching its 2024 “Postcards to Swing States program” on Wednesday. The group will organize around 203,000 volunteers who will handwrite 26 million...

The Biden administration announced Wednesday it would be forgiving $6 billion in student debt for borrowers who attended the Arts Institutes.   The 317,000 borrowers will receive the relief after it was discovered the school “falsified data, knowingly misled students, and cheated borrowers into taking on mountains of debt without leading to promising career prospects...

The Senate’s work to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will kick off in earnest Wednesday as members push to meet the May 10 deadline despite multiple looming battles, including over the push to add additional flights out of Reagan Washington National Airport. FAA reauthorization has already been punted three times, but Congress is attempting...

The expected withdrawal of U.S. forces from Niger will endanger U.S. counter-terrorism operations and hand Russia more influence in Africa as American and western ties on the continent fracture. Around 1,000 troops in Niger are expected to eventually withdraw from the country after the conclusion of ongoing high-level talks between Niamey and Washington following a...

This story is part of a series, “Fighting ‘Forever Chemicals’: Women face pervasive PFAS risks.” While “forever chemicals” have been linked to numerous adverse health impacts from cancers to kidney disease, they also may have disparate impacts on male and female bodies. “Very often you see something in one sex and not the other sex,”...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking steps to thaw relations with former President Trump, his primary-season rival, as he considers his next political move — including another potential White House bid in 2028. DeSantis met with Trump in a private meeting in Miami over the weekend, the first time he had spoken with the...

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After a scary drop earlier in April, Nvidia's stock has roared back to life, proving its resilience and that it is the best semiconductor company to own long-term.

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