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Israeli Defense Minister Warns an Attack on Iran Would Be ‘Lethal’ and ‘Surprising’

Israeli Defense Minister Warns an Attack on Iran Would Be ‘Lethal’ and ‘Surprising’

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

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

Boeing Withdraws Contract Offer After Talks With Striking Workers Break Down

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SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has withdrawn a contract offer that would have given striking workers 30% raises over four years after talks broke down. The union said that the offer was withdrawn after a second day of mediated talks.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