Markets jumped after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank was not contemplating bigger rate hikes than the half-a-percentage-point increase it delivered on Wednesday.
Read more ...What Europe's ban of Russian oil could mean for energy markets – and your gas prices National News
The EU ban on Russian oil imports will likely lead to higher crude and gasoline prices, further upending energy markets.
Read more ...If you've had omicron before, are you safe from infection by the new variants? National News
New versions of omicron are circulating in the United States and South Africa. Two new studies shed light on the potential for future surges — and the risk factor if you've already had omicron.
Read more ...Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 4) National News
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Read more ...Maradona's 'Hand of God' shirt fetches $9.3M at auction, a sports memorabilia record National News
The shirt was worn by the Argentine soccer legend when he scored the controversial "Hand of God" goal against England in the 1986 World Cup.
Read more ...Evacuees from Mariupol describe how they survived inside the Azovstal steel plant National News
"Like the apocalypse, like a horror film," is how one evacuee describes weeks of sheltering in the vast, Soviet-era steel plant. Her daughter says, "Each day felt like it would be our last one alive."
Read more ...A judge rules that an Arizona prisoner is psychologically fit to be executed National News
Judge Robert Olson rejected an argument from defense lawyers that Clarence Dixon's psychological problems prevent him from rationally understanding why the state wants to end his life.
Read more ...The Fed raises interest rates by the most in over 20 years to fight inflation National News
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, in an effort to cool off demand and lower inflation. Consumer prices have been rising at the fastest pace in 40 years.
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