• Trump expects his Fed pick and AI to deliver a replay of the ’90s boom. Economists have doubts
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, his Treasury secretary and his choice to lead the Federal Reserve believe they can coax the U.S. economy into partying like it’s 1999. They are putting their faith in artificial intelligence to duplicate what happened when another technology arrived in the 1990s: the internet. Back then, the American economy […]
  • Bar shooting in Austin leaves 3 dead, including the suspect, and 14 injured
    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting at a popular bar in the Texas capital of Austin, authorities said Sunday. Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said at a news conference early Sunday that police received a call for reports of a […]
  • Three dead, 14 injured after shooting in Austin, Texas
    March 1 (Reuters) – At least three people died and 14 were injured following a mass shooting at a bar in Austin, Texas, early on Sunday, police said. The suspect was killed in an exchange of fire with police at the scene, police said, adding that 14 people were in hospital, three of whom were […]
  • Trump talks regime change in Iran after strikes, but history shows that could be very hard
    Barely an hour after the first U.S. and Israeli missiles struck Iran, President Donald Trump made clear he hoped for regime change. “Now is the time to seize control of your destiny,” he told the Iranian people in a video. “This is the moment for action. Do not let it pass.” Doesn’t sound complicated. After […]
  • 9 killed as protesters try to storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran’s supreme leader
    KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in the Pakistani port city of Karachi left at least nine people killed and more than 50 others wounded on Sunday, after hundreds of demonstrators attempted to storm the U.S. Consulate, authorities said. The violence came hours after the United States and Israel attacked […]