Washington Times - Business
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U.S. debt payments soar to $659 billion while Congress aims for fiscal commission
Rising interest rates aren't just socking it to consumers, they're also tearing a hole in the federal budget.
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A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. Health advisers will review it next week
The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may be a new cure that attacks the disorder at its...
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EU summit turns its eyes away from Ukraine despite a commitment to stay the course with Zelenskyy
It was a good thing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his videoconference address to the European Union summit pre-slotted for the...
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What's in a name? U.S. dominates, Russia plunges in national 'brand' rankings
The United States enjoys far and away the world's most powerful brand name while Russia has seen its value and prestige plummet over the past year,...
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New House speaker to Biden: Split Ukraine, Israel funding
House Speaker Mike Johnson wants President Biden to split the Ukraine and Israel funding in the White House's $100 billion supplemental funding...
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War-weary mothers, wives and children of Ukrainian soldiers demand a cap on military service time
Scores of protesters gathered on the streets of Ukrainian cities on Friday to demand a cap of 18 months on mandatory military service, amid new...
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The EU seeks to revive peace talks since no military answer seen in the Israel-Palestinian conflict
As distant as the prospect of peace might seem, European Union leaders believe it is time to start laying the foundations for a future relationship...
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The sudden death of China's former No. 2 leader Li Keqiang has shocked many
The sudden death of China's former second-ranking leader, Li Keqiang, has shocked many people in the country, with tributes offered up to the...
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Donald Trump testimony in civil fraud trial set for Nov. 6
Former President Donald Trump is set to testify Nov. 6 in the civil business fraud case against him, following testimony from his three eldest...
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U.S. expands its effort to cut off funding for Hamas
The United States on Friday expanded its effort to cut off funding for Hamas, announcing a second round of sanctions against people and...
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Many Americans say their household expenses are outpacing earnings this year, AP-NORC poll shows
About 2 in 3 Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about 1 in 4 say their income has increased in the same...
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Li Keqiang, former premier and China's top economic official for a decade, dies at 68
Former Premier Li Keqiang, China's top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack in Shanghai, state media CCTV reported. He was...