TORRENTIAL downpours that caused flash flooding in New York City (NYC) on Friday reflect a “new normal” due to the effects of climate change, New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned on Saturday, as the city began drying out after one ...

LA FEDERAL, Cuba — Cuban seamstress Yamidely Cervantes has bought a new sewing machine for the first time in years, plus a refrigerator and a cellphone — all on Russia’s dime. She said her 49-year-old husband Enrique Gonzalez, a struggling ...

BRATISLAVA — Slovakia’s leftist former Prime Minister (PM) Robert Fico beat his progressive rival in a parliamentary election after campaigning to end military aid to Ukraine, but he will need to win over allies to form the next government, nearly ...

SYDNEY — Australia’s southeast on Sunday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to issue fire bans for large swathes of New South Wales state. The nation’s weather forecaster said temperatures would be ...

Alex Pollock has decades of experience in financial markets, including a position as President of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. He explains to Bob the mechanics of the Fed’s current insolvency and its implications for ordinary Americans. Join ...