WASHINGTON – Democratic US President Joe Biden will join Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a Wednesday event in Kentucky aimed at highlighting the effects of the $1 trillion 2021 infrastructure bill, a White House official said Sunday. The pair, along with Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and ...

BRASILIA – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil‘s president on Sunday, delivering a searing indictment of far-right former leader Jair Bolsonaro and vowing a drastic change of course to rescue a nation plagued by hunger, poverty and racism. In a speech to ...

For much of the global economy, 2023 is going to be a tough year as the main engines of global growth – the United States, Europe and China – all experience weakening activity, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Sunday. The new year is going to be ...

KYIV/DONETSK PROVINCE FRONT LINE, Ukraine – Waves of Russian drones targeted critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv and surrounding areas on Monday, officials said, as Russia extended its constant bombardment into the second day of 2023. Ukrainians cheered from balconies as their air defenses blasted Russian missiles and drones out of the sky in the first hours of ...

VATICAN CITY – Following are some facts about former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday: – Benedict, the first German pope in 1,000 years, was elected on April 19, 2005 to succeed the widely popular Pope John Paul II, who reigned for 27 ...

The working premise for 2023 is that, as long as the Fed continues to raise rates, stocks will struggle. In fact, there is a high level of speculation about the so called “terminal rate,” the interest rate to which the ...

The Chinese Community Party’s crackdown in Christian churches reflects the perceived antiauthoritarian nature of Christianity and the party’s fear of a competing alternative worldview. Original Article: “Historical Christianity as a Liberating Force in China” This Audio Mises Wire is generously ...

First of all, happy new year!!! I hope 2023 turns out to be a healthy and prosperous year for all! As we look back on 2022, it was anything but that. We started the year on a very sour note ...