JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister has warned that his country’s retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising,” while the Israeli military pushed ahead with a large-scale operation in northern Gaza and a ground offensive in Lebanon against Hezbollah militants. On the diplomatic front, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and…… MORE
US Inflation Likely Cooled Again Last Month in Latest Sign of a Healthy Economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation last month likely reached its lowest point since February 2021, clearing the way for another Federal Reserve rate cut and adding to the stream of encouraging economic data that has emerged in the final weeks of the presidential campaign. The consumer price index is expected to have risen just 2.3%…… MORE
One North Texas School District Will Start Serving an Alternative Meal to Students With School Lunch Debt
(WBAP/KLIF) – KELLER, TX – Less than two weeks from now some students at Keller I-S-D will start receiving a different meal from their classmates if they haven’t paid their lunch fees. The district stated that it will impact students in all grade levels with unpaid balances over $25 dollars. Both student and their parents…… MORE
US Considers Asking Court to Break Up Google as It Weighs Remedies in the Antitrust Case
The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly. But it’s just one of many potential remedies under consideration. In a late court filing on Tuesday, federal prosecutors also said the judge could ask the court…… MORE
Boeing Withdraws Contract Offer After Talks With Striking Workers Break Down
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has withdrawn a contract offer that would have given striking workers 30% raises over four years after talks broke down. The union said that the offer was withdrawn after a second day of mediated talks. Boeing said that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers did not seriously consider its…… MORE