Powell: Without more stimulus, economy risks "downward spiral"
"Weakness feeds on weakness," Powell said in his bluntest remarks to date on the slowing recovery.
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Twitter, Facebook act on Trump's false claim about COVID and flu
It's a rare instance of both social media companies swiftly taking action against one of Mr. Trump's falsehoods.
Instagram to hide negative comments on posts
Facebook-owned social media platform encourages users to "step back and reflect on their words."
Biden pledges to make Roe v. Wade "law of the land"
Even with Roe intact, access to abortion is hanging on by a thread in states across the South and Midwest.
Stocks dive after Trump pulls plug on stimulus talks
President's tweets dash investor hopes that lawmakers can reach a deal on additional coronavirus relief spending.
Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist, dies at 65
The iconic guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Van Halen died after a long battle with cancer, his son said.
Michelle Obama urges voters to "search your hearts" in closing pitch for Biden
Obama urged voters to support Biden in a 24-minute video released Tuesday.
Eric Trump answers questions from New York investigators
New York Attorney General Letitia James' office confirmed Eric Trump participated in a video deposition.
Puerto Ricans in Florida work to defeat Trump
Less than a month from Election Day, Puerto Rican communities in Florida remember Hurricane Maria and vow to organize their communities to vote.
Kamala Harris is on the cover of Elle magazine
Harris remembered the first civil rights march she ever attended — as a toddler in a stroller.
21 MacArthur "genius grant" winners awarded $625,000 each
Writers, sociologists, scientists, a documentary filmmaker, a legal scholar and an environmental health advocate are among the luminaries named this year.
Florida extends voter registration deadline after website crashed
Florida extended the deadline to Tuesday after the online registration system was overwhelmed on Monday.
How some theaters are pulling moviegoers back and keeping them safe
"No refills — but awesome pricing," said Meghan Simpler, chief cleaning and safety monitor at a Cinemark theater outside Dallas.
How to watch Mars make closest approach to Earth until 2035
Skywatchers are being treated to an especially bright view of the red planet all October long.
Conservative judicial group assembles team of lawyers to boost Barrett
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Barrett next week.
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
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Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
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Reported attacks on ships around Strait of Hormuz reach record highs
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
Sean "Diddy" Combs moved to prison in Pennsylvania
