Malawi's President Chakwera bans himself and his cabinet from foreign travel
Money-saving measures are announced by President Lazarus Chakwera following IMF funding.
1970-01-01 08:00
White House readies itself for operating in a government shutdown
The White House is now "girding for a shutdown" and senior West Wing officials are drawing up plans for which personnel would be deemed "essential" starting on October 1 as the deadline to fund the government is only a handful of days away.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tropical Storm Lee forecast to become 'extremely dangerous' hurricane
The storm is likely to reach hurricane status soon, but it is too early to assess its potential impact.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hurricane Idalia: 'Life-threatening' flooding as storm batters Florida
The storm leaves roads and towns along Florida's 'nature coast' inundated with knee-deep floodwaters.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hurricane Idalia: What is a storm surge and why is it deadly?
Hurricane Idalia could bring "catastrophic" waves to coastal areas. A super moon could make things worse.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tropical storm Idalia places Florida on alert for major hurricane
People in low-lying coastal areas are warned to seek higher ground as Tropical Storm Idalia intensifies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Americans aren't rebuilding their savings fast enough
A recession could be miles away — or it could be just around the corner. It's the storm that just keeps getting delayed further, but someday in the near future a mild recession will hit, economists predict.
1970-01-01 08:00
Windrush: Birmingham charity founder speaks of early years in UK
The founder of community charity Shades of Black shares memories of her arrival in Britain.
1970-01-01 08:00
Eating disorder group pulls chatbot sharing diet advice
The US National Eating Disorder Association is investigating reports the chatbot shared harmful advice.
1970-01-01 08:00
From your 401(k) to bonds, here's how to protect your financial well-being as debt default worries grow
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this week reaffirmed Thursday June 1 as the deadline for the government to act. But with that X-date only one week away, there's still no deal to raise the debt ceiling -- putting Americans' finances in danger.
1970-01-01 08:00
How to protect your investments and finances as debt default worries grow
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this week reaffirmed Thursday June 1 as the deadline for the government to act. But with that X-date only one week away, there's still no deal to raise the debt ceiling -- putting Americans' finances in danger.
1970-01-01 08:00
From Social Security to your investments, here's how to prepare for a US default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed June 1 as the hard deadline to raise the debt ceiling on Monday. How can Americans prepare for a US default if the debt limit doesn't get raised?
1970-01-01 08:00