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With Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend In
Preying on shoppers strapped for cash and time, scammers are setting up fake sites that claim to have deep discounts on premium brands.
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Fed President Backs Slowdown as Support Mounts for Smaller Rate Move
Susan M. Collins, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, said she was leaning toward a quarter-point move at the central bank’s Feb. 1 meeting.
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House Republicans approve antiabortion bills after daunting midterm
One measure has no legislative impact; Democrats argue the other is unnecessary because of current law.
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‘It’s fast and furious’: New GOP committee chairs face learning curve
Eight Republican chairs have each served less than 10 years in the House, up from just three who took over gavels in 2011.
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The U.S. May Finally Breach the Debt Ceiling. Here’s Why That Would Be Very Bad.
If Congress fails to increase the government’s borrowing limit in time, the result would be a shock to the economy and financial markets.
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Comer Asks Treasury for Biden Family Financial Records as G.O.P. Inquiries Begin
With Republicans in control of the House, they have begun to unleash the cascade of investigations of the Biden administration that they have long promised.
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The Special Counsel Investigating Trump Faces Headwinds Few Others Have
Jack Smith’s challenges include a newly empowered Republican House majority and the recent disclosure of classified documents at a former office of President Biden.
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Hunter Biden’s Tangled Tale Comes Front and Center
Federal prosecutors could decide soon whether to indict the president’s son on tax and gun charges, and he faces a fresh round of hostile congressional hearings. But a close look at his story shows that it differs in important ways from the narrative promoted by Republicans.
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Jill Biden Has Surgery to Remove Two Cancerous Lesions
The lesions were determined to be basal cell carcinoma, a relatively unaggressive form of skin cancer, and the first lady was “in good spirits” after the procedure, the White House physician said.
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A Jet engine explained
A jet aircraft engine is a type of propulsion system that uses jet propulsion to generate thrust. There are several types of jet engines, including the turbojet, turbofan, turboprop, and ramjet. Turbojet engines are the simplest and most basic type of jet engine. They consist of a compressor, combustor, turbine, and nozzle. Air is drawn…