The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is set to lower borrowing costs again, even as stark divisions persist within the central bank’s powerful rate-setting committee.

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado will not attend Wednesday’s award ceremony in Oslo, representatives from her political party told CNN.

A new problem is threatening to worsen the affordability squeeze this winter: Natural gas prices have raced back up just as extreme cold forces Americans to crank up the heat.

The parents of Charlotte O’Brien, a teenager who took her own life after online bullying, have spoken out in favor of Australia’s social media ban for under 16s. Charlotte’s funeral, which was held ...

A world-first ban on major social media platforms for children under the age of 16 goes into effect in Australia on Wednesday. And regulators, parents and teenagers around the globe are watching ...

Child psychiatrist weighs in on new Australia law banning social media access for children under 16 ...

The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed $7.1 billion in donations to nonprofits in 2025 Tuesday, marking a significant increase in her annual giving from recent years.

World Health Organization regional director to the Eastern Mediterranean, Dr. Hanan Balkhy, discusses the challenges of conflict, migration and economic instability for public health in the Middle ...

The city of Chandler has spent years wrestling with the question of whether to build more data centers, just as communities around the country debate the economic and environmental tradeoffs of these ...

Director Chloé Zhao says Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley’s performances emerged from a deeply embodied process, focusing less on ideas and more on presence in every scene.

Italy’s national cuisine has become the first entire gastronomic style to be recognized by UNESCO, the UN’s cultural body — a status that should help protect it from imitators.

Vice President JD Vance is expected to travel to Pennsylvania next week to deliver remarks on the economy and the cost of living, continuing the administration’s newfound push to convince voters that ...