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Fed Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged Again

Fed Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged Again

WASHINGTON (AP) —  The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates twice this year, though more policymakers forecast fewer cuts. The Fed also now expects the economy to grow more slowly this year and next than it did three months ago, according to a set…MORE

Federal Judge Orders Federal Probationary Worker Reinstatement

Federal Judge Orders Federal Probationary Worker Reinstatement

SAN FRANSISCO – (WBAP/KLIF) – A federal judge orders the Trump White House to reinstate probationary workers in six agencies affected by mass firings. The Trump administration is likely to file an appeal against the ruling by U.S. District Judge William Alsup. The order came during a federal court hearing concerning a lawsuit from labor…MORE

Ukraine; U.S. Agree to 30-Day Russia Ceasefire; Russia To Review Deal Next.

Ukraine; U.S. Agree to 30-Day Russia Ceasefire; Russia To Review Deal Next.

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv. The announcement came a week after the measures were imposed to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter talks to end the war with invading Russian forces.…MORE