Dockworkers Back on the Job Amid New Evidence of Economic Strength

Watch live: Biden delivers remarks highlighting economic legacy

President Biden is delivering remarks at the Brookings Institution Tuesday afternoon, touting his economic agenda and making the case that it has been more effective than the kind of tax cuts and ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Biden delivers remarks on his economic playbook

Watch live coverage as President Biden delivers remarks on his economic legacy and middle-out, bottom-up playbook at the Brookings Institution.

NBC News - Dec. 10

NFL playoffs: The strengths and flaws that could define each Super Bowl contender

With four weeks remaining in the regular season, we take stock of the top contenders in each conference and what could propel them through the playoffs, or hold them back.

NBC News - Dec. 10

New Koreatowns rise in US amid cleantech boom

The communities are an unintended side-effect of growing South Korean investment in the US

Financial Times - Dec. 10

Biden to tout economic legacy in Tuesday speech

President Biden will deliver remarks Tuesday afternoon touting his economic agenda and making the case that it has been more effective than the kinds of tax cuts likely to be implemented by the ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Australia Signs Security and Economic Treaty With Nauru

In return for financial support, the Pacific island nation of Nauru pledged not to enter any security pacts without Australia’s assent.

The New York Times - Dec. 10

In Penny Trial, the Moment May Have Mattered as Much as the Evidence

Jordan Neely’s death on the subway would once have prompted persistent protests. But when it comes to the perception of threat, context is everything.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Where investigators are seeking UnitedHealthcare CEO killing person of interest, evidence

Divers searched for evidence in Central Park's lake as the manhunt for a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson spreads to other parts of the U.S. CBS News' Lilia ...

CBS News - Dec. 9

China's top leaders are set to discuss GDP growth target, stimulus measures amid economic worries

Market participants will watch the events this week for clues on how policymakers plan to steer the economy through entrenched disinflation and looming U.S. tariffs.

CNBC - Dec. 9

Winners and losers of Juan Soto's new contract: Mets, Scott Boras get their groove back, Yankees blow it

Soto is headed to New York on a 15-year, $765 million deal

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Nick Saban reacts to Alabama missing out on CFP in favor of SMU, musing on strength of schedule

'If we don't take strength of schedule into consideration, is there any benefit to scheduling really good teams in the future?'

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Syria’s rebels had strengths, but it was his regime’s weakness that undid Assad | Jason Burke

Corruption and incompetence in the army and successful outreach by the rebels left the troops with little to fight for. Middle East crisis – live updates When the rebels finally reached Bashar ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

Polls close in Ghana's general election in the shadow of the worst economic crisis in a generation

Voting has officially closed in most polling centres throughout Ghana, bringing to an end the presidential and legislative elections poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a region shaken by ...

ABC News - Dec. 7

N.F.L. Closes Deshaun Watson Investigation Because of Insufficient Evidence

A monthlong review of the latest sexual assault lawsuit against Watson ended, with the Cleveland quarterback facing no discipline.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis

Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, Ghana has struggled with a cost-of-living crisis and high inflation. Millions of Ghanaians have headed to the polls in a presidential election after a ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Polls open in presidential and legislative elections in Ghana amid the worst economic crisis in a generation

ABC News - Dec. 7

Polls open in general election in Ghana overshadowed by the worst economic crisis in a generation

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Ghana chooses new president amid hopes for economic revival

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Ghanaians go to the polls with the backdrop of the worst economic crisis in a generation

Voters in the west African nation of Ghana willl cast their ballots in a general election poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a region shaken by extremist violence and coups

ABC News - Dec. 7

Ghanaians go to the polls with the backdrop of the worst economic crisis in a generation

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Rachel Reeves to pledge ‘ambitious’ economic partnership with EU

UK chancellor will promise to fully honour post-Brexit deals in meeting with bloc’s finance ministers

Financial Times - Dec. 7

The Warriors' wins -- and losses -- come down to 'strength in numbers'

Golden State's 12-man rotation, injuries and late-game issues are hindering a team with playoff hopes.

ESPN - Dec. 6

Out-of-work Americans facing longer waits for new job

It's taking longer for hundreds of thousands of out-of-work Americans to find new jobs, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Cory Stahle, an economist for Indeed, joined CBS News ...

CBS News - Dec. 6

Labor data signals a new, far more uncertain job market

Dan Hevia has been laid off before — but this time feels different.

NBC News - Dec. 6

Job Growth Bounced Back in November

After October’s noisy jobs report, November’s reading got a boost from strike resolutions and hurricane recoveries.

Inc. - Dec. 6

Political Turmoil Adds to the Economic Woes of South Korea

Even before a short-lived declaration of martial law thrust the country into crisis, the economy faced grim prospects.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

For more out-of-work Americans, it's taking months to find a new job

A growing number of unemployed workers have been searching for a new job for more than 15 weeks, labor data shows.

CBS News - Dec. 5

Syrian army withdraws from key city of Hama amid rebel surge, state news reports

Syrian government forces were withdrawing from the city of Hama in the face of a rebel advance, a setback for President al-Assad and his backers in Russia and Iran.

ABC News - Dec. 5

Trump nominates Peter Navarro as senior economic adviser

China hawk who served in president-elect’s first term was imprisoned for contempt of Congress over 2021 Capitol attack

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Peloton Strength+ Weight Lifting App: Details, Download, Price

I’m sick of it all and I need to be able to deadlift a body. Thankfully, Peloton has a brand-new app geared toward weights and strength training.

Wired - Dec. 4

If Trump’s tariffs start a trade war, it would be an economic disaster | Mark Weisbrot

The president-elect’s two main arguments for his tariff threat – to reduce migration and to combat drugs – are not credible. “To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff, and it’s my ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

OECD lowers economic forecast in further warning sign for Germany

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

Writers Silenced by Stalin Get New Life Amid War in Ukraine

The Soviet regime killed a generation of literary artists in the 1930s. Their legacy is being reclaimed as Ukraine fights to preserve its cultural heritage.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

France's political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth

"At a time when economic growth in France is slowing markedly, this is bad news. The public deficit will remain high, debt will continue to grow," ING analysts said.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Weak Australian economic growth hits dollar

Public spending offsets subdued consumer demand in ‘two-speed’ economy

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Some Republican senators appear tepid on Hegseth amid new misconduct claims

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, met with Republican senators Tuesday for the second day in a row amid news that GOP insiders pushed to remove him as the ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Economic hardship looms over Ghana as country readies for polls

Election is being contested between vice-president Mahamudu Bawumia and former president John Mahama, under whom corruption ballooned. When the Ghanaian opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo won the ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3