More than 150 transactions involving either President Biden's brother James Biden or son Hunter Biden's global business affairs have been flagged for further review by U.S. banks. Some of the transactions were flagged because large wire transfers were involved. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Oil prices scaled one-year highs on Thursday, while world stocks eyed their longest losing streak in two years as worries deepened about persistently high interest rates, sending investors to shelter in the safety of a surging U.S. dollar. Brent futures hit a one-year high at $97.69. "The world keeps getting more expensive," said Capital.com analyst Kyle Rodda, in a note.
Former CAL FIRE SLO fire captain changes plea during sentencing hearing
The seven Republicans on stage at their party's second 2024 presidential primary debate aimed on Wednesday to convince voters they could be a viable alternative to frontrunner Donald Trump, who skipped the event. It took more than 15 minutes for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to speak, but when he did, he unloaded on former President Trump in a way he has not before. He said Trump, who was speaking to a crowd of autoworkers in Detroit on Wednesday instead of joining the debate, should have been on the stage with his primary rivals.
The Ramaswamy-Haley exchange mirrors [broader divisions in Washington over what to do about TikTok](https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/jeff-yass-tiktok-bytedance-ban-congress-15a41ec4), which many national-security officials view as a potential threat.
Nikki Haley, during a rather belligerent stretch that included proposing the use of special operations forces in the anti-fentanyl fight, mentioned a Chinese "spy base off our shores in Cuba." For more on that, look no further than WSJ, [which had the scoop earlier this year](https://www.
As anticipated, the president talked technology with his council of advisers before heading out to meet with some fundraising supporters.
A market rally attempt is underway, barely, but don't get excited. Tesla fell as Deutsche Bank sees trouble beyond Q3 deliveries.
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary announced the addition of 690 new words to its listings on Wednesday, including sports terms beast mode, bracketology and GOATED. “We’re very excited by this new batch of words,” said Merriam-Webster Editor at Large Peter Sokolowski. “We hope there is as much insight and satisfaction in reading them as we got from defining them.” Beast mode defines “an extremely ...
SLO gym owner pleads not guilty to charges stemming from recent arrest
Student loan payments resume next month, and Fitch predicted delinquency rates will quickly reach pre-pandemic levels or above.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Republican presidential candidates battled to take a bite out of Donald Trump’s huge lead, taking aim at the absent front-runner and firing at each other during a debate Wednesday. The primary season has reached a crucial point with no one yet able to figure out how to catch up with Trump, with the first voting less than four months away. As with the last debate, the former president did his own thing Wednesday, holding a rally in Michigan with union members.
Former president branded rivals taking part in second GOP debate ‘job candidates’
Sep. 27—BEMIDJI — Headwaters Music and Arts will offer several weekly art programs for youth from October through May 2024 at Headwaters, 519 Minnesota Ave. NW. These programs will feature opportunities to explore art in a fun and supportive studio setting, a release said. The K-12 programs also fulfill at least two Minnesota academic standards in arts education. For ages 2.5 through Pre-K, ...
ATLANTA — It was merely a coincidence the song “Loser” played over the speakers in the visitors clubhouse at Truist Park on Wednesday afternoon, a day after the Chicago Cubs’ heartbreaking loss to the Atlanta Braves. Someone just liked the catchy ′90s song and put it on the playlist. The Cubs had no choice but to pick up the pieces from a game lost Tuesday night after Seiya Suzuki’s gaffe in ...
Seven candidates are on the stage at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California
Former New Jersey governor’s zinger was met with mix of cheers and boos in debate hall
Vivek Ramaswamy just decried opponents for leveling personal attacks during this debate. But one reason so many of his foes seem annoyed by him stems from how he treated them in the first debate. "I'm the only person on this stage who isn't bought and paid for," Ramaswamy said during the debate in Milwaukee.
WASHINGTON—A federal judge declined Wednesday to recuse herself from Donald Trump’s prosecution on charges he conspired to remain in power following his 2020 election loss, rejecting the former president’s argument that her past critical statements about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol created the appearance of bias. Trump’s defense lawyers had asked Judge Tanya Chutkan earlier this month to step away from the case, saying that her past comments about the former president’s role in the Capitol riot were “inherently disqualifying.” The lawyers pointed to a pair of sentencing hearings for Trump supporters convicted of storming the Capitol, including one in which Chutkan described the Jan. 6, 2021, attack as “nothing less than an attempt to violently overthrow the government, the legally, lawfully, peacefully elected government, by individuals who were mad that their guy lost.”
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