President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz, writing on social media: “I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT.”source
Democratic Rep. John Larson — who has represented central Connecticut since the late 1990s — lost his party’s primary Tuesday to former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, CBS News has projected.source
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has secured the Democratic nomination for reelection in the 2026 primary, CBS News projects.source
Primary elections are being held Tuesday in six states: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Alabama, Connecticut, Vermont and South Carolina. CBS News’ Taurean Small, Jonah Kaplan, Mark Strassmann and Anthony Salvanto have the…
Rhett Marques will take on Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures in the newly drawn district that’s more favorable to Republicans.source
By Scott Murdoch and Christine Chen SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) – In the Australian city of Brisbane, builder Jay Perham has been forced to pour concrete at a new housing…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Is U.S. inflation stuck at a stubbornly high level or is it steadily cooling? The government’s latest report on consumer prices, to be released Wednesday, should provide…
By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday morning as doubts about a U.S.-Iran peace deal and attacks on two ships fuelled…
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Oil and gold prices climbed while regional shares edged nervously higher on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions ratcheted up ahead of key U.S.…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Global flash points tried hard to steal the spotlight from a U.S. inflation report that could…
SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Australia’s industrial umpire has approved new minimum standards requiring food and grocery delivery workers to be paid hourly rates above the national minimum wage and…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Atlanta Fed interim President Cheryl Venable said on Tuesday that inflation remains too high, a message heard from contacts across the Southeast,…
SEATTLE, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Boeing said Tuesday that it delivered 53 jets in July, five more than a year earlier, but a sharp drop from the 64 jets it…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed again in July as record prices and the highest mortgage rates in a year prove to be an insurmountable hurdle…
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) – U.S. existing home sales fell for a second straight month in July, and a rebound is likely to be limited by higher mortgage rates and…
(Reuters) – Russian forces have launched their long-anticipated offensive in eastern Ukraine, attempting to push through defences along almost the entire front line in what Ukrainian officials described as the…
By Maria Starkova and Pavel Polityuk LVIV/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces have launched their long-anticipated offensive in eastern Ukraine, attempting to push through defences along almost the entire front line early…
By Maria Starkova and Pavel Polityuk LVIV/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces have launched their anticipated offensive in eastern Ukraine, attempting to push through defences along almost the entire front line early…
