Ukraine Claims it Has Halted Russian Advance Into Vovchansk, For Now

Attempts to gain foothold “have been foiled,” the general staff said. It was not possible to verify the claim, the Associated Press noted.
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There Isn’t Much That Can Stop This Market For Now

There Isn’t Much That Can Stop This Market For Now

By Michael Miska, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist

With US inflation and retail sales both cooling, bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates are back, and there…

Thai pro-cannabis advocates rally as government moves to recriminalize

Pro-cannabis advocates in Thailand rallied at the health ministry in response to the prime minister’s stated intention to recriminalize cannabis.

Georgia’s leader vows to veto ‘Russia law’ aimed at curbing foreign influence, calling it unacceptable

President Salome Zourabichvili of Georgia has criticized a recently passed media bill as “unacceptable” and pledged to veto it, despite the ruling party’s majority.

US Housing Starts/Permits Ugly In April After Huge Revisions

US Housing Starts/Permits Ugly In April After Huge Revisions

Despite a plunge in sentiment and soaring mortgage rates, analysts expected Starts and Permits to increase in April.

They were half right, but both missed bigly – as Starts rose…

12-year-old girl shot after suspects open fire at scene of juvenile brawl: police

The NYPD is looking for two suspects believed to have opened fire on a group of kids fighting on a sidewalk in Queens on Wednesday night, injuring three.

Jobless Claims Decline After Last Week’s Big Surge Amid New York Chaos

Jobless Claims Decline After Last Week’s Big Surge Amid New York Chaos

After the prior week’s big surprise jump in jobless claims, analysts expect a decline this week back into the lowest-in-forty-years range once again… and they were ri…

Beyond the Fed: Tackling the Fiscal Roots of Inflation

The symbiotic relationship between monetary policy and fiscal prudence cannot be overstated.

CA university president put on leave after acquiescing to anti-Israel protesters’ demands

The California University system has placed the Sonoma State University president on leave after he approved students’ demands for a boycott and divestment from Israel.

France grapples to regain control of violent unrest in New Caledonia as death toll rises to 4

Riots have erupted in New Caledonia, resulting in four deaths and widespread destruction. France has declared a state of emergency and aims to restore order.