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Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue

Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve on Wednesday after heavy rains battered the country, flooding more than a dozen hotels, lodges and camps. Early Wednesday morning, a river in the Masai Mara burst its banks, submerging tourist accommodation. This reserve in southwestern Kenya is a popular tourist destination due to […]

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation ticks up | US economy

As inflation continues to plague the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it would keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest level in 20 years. Some expected the Fed to cut interest rates soon, at the highest level since 2007, but inflation remains stubbornly above 3% a year. The Fed’s […]

US Dollar Dominance: Why USD Is the World's Reserve Currency – Bloomberg

This currency is large, stable, and entrenched in the global economy. That is also what makes this currency such an attractive target. Written by Saleh Mohsin and Ben Purvis Illustrations by Joy Fulton May 1, 2024, 12:01 a.m. UTC The US dollar is the closest thing to a world currency. It is the payment method […]

Biden’s High Gas Prices Force Him to Cancel Strategic Petroleum Reserve Refill

The Biden White House investigated Biden’s gas prices, and sticker shock caused plans to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to be canceled. The SPR is supposed to be for national emergencies, but con man Joe Biden used it to protect himself from the “emergency” caused by the war on cheap energy and the subsequent […]