WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s top financial regulator said Monday that he would resign next month, avoiding a potential confrontation with the incoming Trump administration and Republicans in the Senate. Fed governor Michael Barr said in a letter to President Joe Biden that he would step down as vice chair of supervision Feb. 28,…… MORE
Winter Weather Can Disrupt. Here’s What To Do If Your Flight Is Canceled
Winter weather is causing flight delays and cancellations. Experts have tips on what to do when your itinerary gets scrambled by a storm. Airlines are required to provide refunds for customers whose flights are canceled for any reason. Airlines will try to put you on a later flight, but that depends on the availability of…… MORE
What To Know About The Meta Glasses The New Orleans Attacker Used To Scout The French Quarter
NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI says the New Orleans truck attacker who killed 14 people had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses. Meta is the parent company of Facebook. A spokesperson declined to comment. The devices are made in partnership with Ray-Ban. They’re frames with a built-in…… MORE
Congress certifies Donald Trump as election winner.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has certified President-elect Donald Trump as the 2024 election winner without challenge. It’s in stark contrast to 2021 violence. Lawmakers convened under security and a snowstorm to certify the vote, with the reading of the electoral results from the states coming swiftly.… MORE
Canada’s Trudeau resigns as Liberal Party leader, spelling end to time in power
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister signaled growing turmoil within his government. Trudeau said Monday that “internal battles” mean that he “cannot be the best option” in the next election. He planned…… MORE