Bessent says US will never default
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. “is never going to default” as the deadline for increasing the federal debt ceiling gets closer. “That is...
Ukraine drone strikes attack deep inside Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, Ukraine’s Security Service said on Sunday, while...
White House planning to replace NASA administrator nominee
The White House said on Saturday it would name a new nominee for NASA administrator, just days before billionaire Jared Isaacman, the current pick, was...
Ticker: Judge tosses Flamin’ Hot lawsuit; FAA wants probe of SpaceX flight
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the man who says he invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Richard Montañez had sued Frito-Lay and its...
Trans athlete Hernandez wins two competitions at California state track meet, sharing podium with Bay Area jumpers
CLOVIS — AB Hernandez of Jurupa Valley and Kira Gant Hatcher of St. Mary’s-Berkeley stood atop the podium at California’s state track and field championship...
Business People: Catherine Penkert named chief of staff at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
NONPROFITS Catherine Penkert Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, a St. Paul-based advocate for and provider of affordable housing, announced the appointment of Catherine Penkert as...