WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, a prominent conservative commentator and former Army National Guard officer, was confirmed as secretary of defense on Friday in a razor-thin 51-50 Senate vote, with Vice…
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N.J. — Democrats made inroads in the traditionally Republican town of Atlantic Highlands, securing a narrow victory in a closely watched local election. The race saw Democratic candidates…
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is urging Israel to narrow the zone of combat and clarify where Palestinian civilians can seek safety during any Israeli operation…
‘Very Problematic’: Jack Smith’s Proposed Gag Order Against Trump Isn’t As ‘Narrow’ As Claimed, Legal Experts Say Katelynn Richardson on October 15, 2023 A hearing is scheduled for Monday to…
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – A hard-fought match between Woodbridge and Linden ended with Woodbridge narrowly emerging victorious, 20-19, leveling both teams’ season records at 2-1 in the Big Central. Derek Anderson…
By Tom Hals and Helen Coster WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -A Delaware judge on Wednesday rejected Newsmax Media’s bid to narrow the allegedly defamatory statements that the right-wing U.S. television network…
‘Step Aside’: GOP Gov From Key Early State Pledges To Help Narrow Primary Field, Endorse Trump Alternative Mary Lou Masters on August 21, 2023 New Hampshire’s Republican Gov. Chris Sununu,…
By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) – Rakuten Group shares surged on Monday morning after the e-commerce giant reported narrowing losses at its cash bleeding mobile unit last week alongside assurances…
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There is a narrow opportunity to reverse last week’s military takeover in Niger and U.S. diplomatic and military posture there will…
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – A handful of technology firms and last year’s laggards have so far driven the heady rise in U.S. and global stock markets…
By Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO foreign ministers will seek to narrow divisions over Ukraine’s membership bid at a meeting in Oslo this week, with allies at odds over…
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices will see a slower growth this year, according to a Reuters poll, suggesting pent-up demand after the…
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) – Higher pay remains an obstacle for Canada’s WestJet Airlines and its pilots to secure an agreement and avert a possible work stoppage on Friday, as…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Union challenger Shawn Fain is narrowly leading United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry in a runoff election, a court-appointed monitor said on Monday,…
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia expects to bring its budget to a narrower fiscal deficit next year, even as its economic growth is predicted to accelerate, senior officials said on Monday,…
Mastic Beach, NY – A hunter was rescued from the frigid waters of Narrow Bay early Sunday morning after his kayak tipped over. Police say the hunter was not wearing…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble strengthened on Friday, trading in a narrow range between 60 and 61 to the dollar as it has for much of the week, supported…
By Alex Lawler and Maha El Dahan LONDON/DUBAI Reuters) – OPEC+ oil producers considering lowering their output target at a meeting on Oct. 5 are focused on a cut of…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Robust commodity prices have helped narrow Australia’s budget deficit for the last fiscal year by about A$50 billion ($34 billion), Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday, highlighting…
By Elizabeth Pineau and Leigh Thomas PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron’s French government, hunting for votes to enact a cost-of-living relief bill after losing its majority in parliament, is open…
STOCKHOLM – Swedish banking group Swedbank on Thursday reported slightly better-than-expected net profit for the quarter but said a potential interruption of Russian gas deliveries to Europe would have an…
By Iain Withers and Carolyn Cohn LONDON – Major British financial companies collectively narrowed their gender pay gaps last year, but some went into reverse gear, including UBS and Deutsche…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last November. in Brick Township there were three council seats up for grabs and less than 100 votes separated six candidates, including three Republicans and three…
DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces an agreement with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and its parent company, American Heritage Railways…