Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) said Thursday that he wants former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) to consider a third-party presidential bid with No Labels after the governor ended his GOP campaign. Lieberman, chair of No Labels, brushed off previous comments from Christie denouncing the group's push for a bipartisan third-party ticket. “Look, earlier...
The CEO of Maersk, the world's biggest shipping company, warned of "significant" consequences on global growth due to the disruptions in the Red Sea caused by Yemen's Houthi rebels attacks. “It’s unclear to us if we are talking about re-establishing safe passage into the Red Sea in a matter of days, weeks or months . . . It could...
Hunter Biden’s daughter Naomi hit back at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday, saying the lawmaker was “lying” at a House hearing her father attended Wednesday Naomi Biden took aim at Greene over remarks the Georgia congresswoman made saying that Hunter Biden had "fled the scene" of a committee hearing room once Greene started...
The consumer price index (CPI) inched upwards in December following a surprisingly strong jobs report for that month, potentially pushing back an expected March cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve. The CPI advanced 0.3 percent on the month, the Labor Department reported Thursday, up from 0.1 percent in November and no increase in...
A lack of reliable transportation could have adverse health outcomes, especially among adults who are older, uninsured and have lower incomes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to a new analysis published by the CDC, about 5.7 percent of adults — between 13 million and 14 million people — lacked...
The Alabama Democratic Party wants to trade out one college football-coaching senator for another, signaling Wednesday that it would support a Senate campaign by retiring University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban against Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.). On Wednesday, Saban announced he will retire after 17 seasons with the Crimson Tide, being remembered as the...
A major winter storm with blizzard conditions may be headed for the Midwest as the Southern U.S. braces for potential tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The NWS Weather Prediction Center's Thursday forecast indicates a region stretching from eastern Nebraska to central Michigan could experience “widespread 6-12 inch snowfall totals within this corridor...
Renewable energy expanded more than 50 percent last year compared to 2022, potentially putting the international goal of tripling capacity by 2030 in sight, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Global energy systems’ renewable energy capacity reached nearly 510 gigawatts last year, according to the IEA. About 75 percent of the growth was in increased solar...