President Trump's administration renewed efforts to dismiss Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook, citing mortgage fraud allegations following a Supreme Court ruling.
Candidates across the US political spectrum are using public backlash against AI data centers to fuel their campaigns, calling for construction moratoriums and federal guardrails amid concerns over energy costs, noise, and pollution.
President Trump is threatening to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over unproven mortgage fraud allegations following a Supreme Court block on an earlier removal effort. Cook denies wrongdoing and her attorney calls the move a pretext.
Donald Trump is attempting to oust US Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, sending a notice following a supreme court ruling upholding the central bank's independence.
Federal prosecutors in Mexico arrested former Guerrero governor Ángel Aguirre for allegedly concealing evidence and ordering the destruction of security footage in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced she will intervene in NextEra's $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy, marking an unprecedented gubernatorial move before the state commission amid voter anger over rising utility bills.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stated she is prepared to support an interest rate hike if inflation does not show signs of continued improvement, citing risks of entrenched price pressures.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stated she is prepared to support higher interest rates if US inflation fails to decrease, citing risks of entrenched inflation.
Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a new energy emergency, extending the suspension of state gasoline and excise taxes through September 5 due to global oil shipping disruptions linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Canadian wildfires.
The death toll from a Ukrainian attack on an industrial facility in Russia's Kursk Region has risen to four, with another person injured, according to regional Governor Alexander Khinshtein.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that all new data center projects must be audited by the PUCT and ERCOT as interconnection requests surge, threatening to overwhelm the state's power grid.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a moratorium on new power grid connections for data centers, ordering audits on grid impact, water usage, and community effects amid unprecedented demand driven by the AI boom.
Bitcoin miners in Texas with pre-approved electric capacity are unlikely to be affected by Governor Abbott's moratorium on new data center connections, according to Bernstein analysts, who note that approved projects gain value amid increased regulatory scrutiny.
Four people were killed and several others injured by a soldier in a random gun rampage in Russian-annexed Crimea. The gunman opened fire on fellow soldiers before killing three civilians in the village of Khmelnytske. The attacker has been detained.
Padma Shri awardee, former Governor, and renowned educationist D Y Patil has passed away at the age of 91 in Kolhapur following a prolonged illness. He is survived by his children.
Five people were killed and six injured in an overnight drone attack on the Moscow Region, according to Governor Andrey Vorobyov.
Russia's defence ministry reports downing 320 Ukrainian drones overnight across 19 regions, resulting in six deaths near Moscow and Belgorod. Meanwhile, Russian strikes in Sumy kill three, and a cargo ship is struck in the Black Sea.
Major League Soccer owners voted to appoint LAFC co-managing owner Larry Berg as the league's next commissioner, succeeding Don Garber starting January 1, 2027.
Justice Thomas Bradley has been named Queensland's 28th governor, succeeding Dr Jeannette Young. He will be sworn in on November 1 after King Charles approved the appointment.
The death toll from a nighttime Ukrainian attack on the Republic of Crimea has increased to four, according to Governor Sergey Aksyonov, who earlier reported three fatalities and two injuries.
Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least nine people across several Russian regions, including a Wildberries warehouse and a residential building, while Russian attacks killed at least five in Ukraine. An EU naval mission also intercepted a Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker near Sicily.
A Ukrainian drone attack on a playground in Printsevka, Belgorod Region, resulted in the death of a 13-year-old girl and shrapnel wounds for two other girls, aged seven and nine, according to acting governor Alexander Shuvayev.
Australia's Morning Mail covers significant news including falling house prices, concerns over First Nations deaths in custody, and the start of Alan Jones' trial. International news features the Middle East crisis and wildfire tragedies.
In Taiz, Yemen, residents of Ragem village and al-Rahaba displacement camp are launching grassroots initiatives to pave roads and dig water wells, addressing critical infrastructure and water scarcity issues neglected by resource-strapped local authorities and shrinking aid budgets.
