Tag: U.S..
How U.S. has cut climate-changing emissions while its economy doubled
Countries around the world have been discussing the need to rein in climate change for three decades, yet global greenhouse gas emissions – and...
Rice talks Iraq War, AI and international student visas during Brown...
Over two decades after the United States invaded Iraq, former Secretary of State Condolezza Rice admits she has some regrets over the decision.
She wishes...
Starbucks closes Thayer St. shop along with hundreds of other locations,...
PROVIDENCE – The Starbucks on Thayer Street has closed just a week after the coffee shop chain announced it was closing hundreds of locations...
In R.I., menopause added to list of workplace protections
Sitting in front of a microphone, donning bright-pink glasses, Lori Urso proceeded to educate a room of mostly men about a topic most don’t...
College applications rise outside U.S. as Trump cracks down on international...
LONDON (AP) – In China, wait times for U.S. visa interviews are so long that some students have given up. Universities in Hong Kong...
U.S. stocks dive as trade tensions keep escalating
NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. stocks dove Thursday and surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the...
Wall Street falls again as losses wipe out all post-election gains...
NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, wiping...
A costly trade war still looms over us
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan on Feb. 1 to slap steep tariffs on imports from key American trading partners – 25% on...
Average U.S. rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.89%, third...
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective...
American Airlines operations up and running again after technical issue grounded...
American Airlines flights were cleared to fly by regulators early Tuesday after a brief grounding due to a systemwide technical issue.
Just before 7 a.m....
