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House GOP releases scathing report on Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan

Rep. Mike McCaul, a Republican from Texas who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a scathing report taking a hard look at the failure to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in 2021 and highlighting areas of serious mismanagement. The Republican-led report begins by recalling President Joe Biden's rush to withdraw from the Vietnam War as […]

Kate Middleton plotting return to public life amid cancer battle: report

Kate Middleton continues her battle with cancer and may soon be back in the spotlight. The Princess of Wales, 42, has spent much of 2024 in hiding while undergoing chemotherapy, but is hoping to make a brief return in the autumn after a “restful summer” with her husband, Prince William, and their three children. The […]

Voters report Kamala Harris is more radical than Trump: ‘too liberal or progressive’

A New York Times poll found that more voters believe Vice President Kamala Harris is “too liberal or too progressive” on key policy issues than believe former President Donald Trump is “too conservative.” A New York Times/Siena College poll released Sunday showed Trump with a narrow lead at 48% to Harris's 47%, suggesting the political […]

Silver (XAG) Forecast: Will the CPI Report Spark a Rebound in Silver Prices? – FX Empire

Daily Silver (XAG/USD)US jobs report causes uncertainty A major factor behind the decline in silver prices was mixed US labor market data, leaving traders uncertain about the Federal Reserve's (Fed) next move. The August nonfarm payrolls report showed employment increased by 142,000, below the expected 160,000, and July's figure was revised down to 89,000. Meanwhile, […]

‘Eco-chaplains’ are helping individuals process their ‘climate grief’: NPR report

A new spiritual movement designed to help people deal with negative feelings about the planet being threatened by climate change is gaining popularity, NPR reports. Called “eco-chaplains,” these new spiritual leaders are being trained to meet a growing need to address the “grief, anxiety and burnout” felt over environmental issues. “Today, there are pastors across […]

OEM boss worries fed probes could distract city leadership, undermine public safety: report

The emergency management director warned that the wave of federal investigations into the Adams administration could severely undermine the city's ability to keep New Yorkers safe. Commissioner Zach Iscol spoke bluntly on Friday during a private call with senior OEM officials about the possibility that this week's barrage of investigations and searches could be disruptive […]