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Senate filibuster is a hurdle to any national abortion bill
The Escanaba Daily Press· 5 days agoSen. Tammy Baldwin, facing a tough reelection fight in one of the races that will determine control of Congress, has made protecting reproductive rights a cornerstone of her campaign, and she ...
Senate confirms N.H. prosecutor Seth Aframe to Boston-based federal appeals court - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoAframe, 50, an assistant US attorney from Hopkinton, N.H., was approved for the position by a 49-40...
How a top Fed official interprets America's productivity boom
Axios· 4 days agoProductivity gains averaged 1.3% throughout the 2010s. What they're saying: "I do think that it's...
Morning bid: Calm markets hover near highs, metals step back
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoPartly due to the absence of top-tier economic news this week, world markets have found a relatively...
Some GOP senators plan to skip Trump convention
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSenate Republicans not known for being ardent backers of former President Trump are weighing whether to attend the Republican National Convention in...
Bipartisan border bill loses support, fails procedural vote in U.S. Senate
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe U.S. Senate failed Thursday to advance a border security bill as both parties seek to hone their...
Stock market today: Indexes slip as traders await Nvidia's earnings report
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago"I think the data has been very mixed," Boston Fed President Susan Collins said on inflation Tuesday...
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
The Western News· 2 days agoThe Lever says 60% of Americans lived paycheck-to-paycheck last year, but a report from Equilar showed executive compensation packages rose 11%; employee...
US Dollar mixed with equities on the back foot ahead of Fed speeches
The Forex Market· 5 days agoThe US Dollar (USD) is afloat on Tuesday, holding around 104.50 as measured by the US Dollar Index...
California Sen. Alex Padilla convinces colleagues to vote against bipartisan border bill
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn an impassioned Senate floor speech, Padilla urges colleagues to 'do what's right for Dreamers,...