Yellen Says Economy on Path to Soft Landing

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday labor market and inflation data suggest the U.S. economy is on a path to a “soft landing,” but the “last mile” on taming inflation is bringing down housing costs.

FCC Finalizes $6M Fine for Dem’s AI-Biden Robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission Thursday finalized a $6 million fine for a political consultant over fake robocalls in imitating President Joe Biden that sought to dissuade people from voting for him in a New Hampshire’s primary election.

Maryland Senate race: Democrat Alsobrooks leads Republican Hogan in closely watched contest

The Democratic candidate for senate in Maryland has pulled significantly ahead of her Republican rival, according to a recent poll.  The Washington Post-University of Maryland poll released Thursday shows Democrat Angela Alsobrooks holding an 11% lead over her rival, Republican Larry Hogan. Alsobrooks is leading Hogan 51% to 40%, according to the Washington Post-University of […]

Biden Aims to Make School Shooter Drills Less Traumatic

President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that aims to help schools create active shooter drills that are less traumatic for students yet still effective. The order also seeks to restrict new technologies that make guns easier to fire and…