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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (663+ words) May 31, 2026, 9: 36 PM Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library overlooking Boston Harbor, Powell called universities, courts, Congress and the central bank "the foundation and the embodiment of our democracy" and argued that the Fed's independence was a "priceless asset" that…...
Spanberger's vetoes have her bumping heads with fellow Democrats
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (501+ words) May 31, 2026, 5: 16 PM Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger took office by pitching herself as a pragmatic, middle-of-the-road Democrat. Now, she's clashing with members of her own party. Those disagreements are spilling out into public fights over policy and priorities. "Democrats control the…...
Ethiopia heads to the polls for an election expected to be dominated again by Abiy's ruling party
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (650+ words) May 31, 2026, 12: 01 AM Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party currently holds more than 500 seats in the House of Representatives and is expected to win a majority in this election, securing him another five-year term. Some 50 million people, out of a population…...
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (294+ words) WTOP Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention May 31, 2026, 3: 08 PM The Nicaraguan government issued a statement Sunday alleging that Rivera died after a bacteria stemming from the COVID-19 virus led to his physical and neurological…...
Palestinian man is shot and killed at a West Bank barrier near Jerusalem
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (412+ words) May 31, 2026, 2: 17 PM The ministry identified him as 26-year-old Imad Haroun Ishtayeh from the village of Salem, east of the city of Nablus. It said Israeli forces shot him in a thigh in al-Ram town, and he was pronounced dead at…...
Ethiopia's PM won a Nobel Peace Prize, stoked a civil war - and is set for re-election
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (1084+ words) May 31, 2026, 12: 00 AM (CNN) " When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia's prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa's oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor, Hailemariam Desalegn, had overseen strong economic growth…...
Platner's wife responds to reports of the Senate candidate's sexually explicit texts with women
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (345+ words) May 31, 2026, 11: 19 AM It's the latest controversy in Platner's whirlwind campaign to win the Democratic nomination in Maine and then face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November in one of a few races that Democrats consider critical as they try to…...
As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (863+ words) May 31, 2026, 8: 56 AM Adm. Frank Bradley, head of U. S. Special Operations Command, told attendees of a recent annual special forces conference in Tampa, Florida, that troops "have to be very careful about how we come to (AI's) employment and its inspiration into…...
Newark mayor imposes curfew around Delaney Hall after clashes over immigration detention center
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (175+ words) May 31, 2026, 11: 32 AM The curfew around Delaney Hall will be in place between 9 p. m. and 6 a. m. until further notice, Mayor Ras Baraka said in a statement. The demonstrations at Delaney Hall began earlier this month after advocates said detainees inside launched a hunger…...
Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (578+ words) May 31, 2026, 7: 00 AM Ukraine launched fresh strikes on Russian energy sites overnight into Sunday, Russian authorities and media reported, while Kyiv denied Russian claims that a Ukrainian drone struck a key Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant. Drone debris set fire to a fuel…...
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