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Queen Elizabeth II Dead at 96 After 70 Years on the Throne

Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.

The Anti-ESG Crusader Who Wants to Pick a Fight With Blackrock

It was smiles all around as the familiar Wall Street ritual—the ringing of the closing bell—played out again at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 10.

Widespread Power Outages Across California’s Bay Area After Emergency Is Declared

Widespread power outages were being reported on Tuesday morning across California’s Bay Area region, according to the state’s largest utility, amid high temperatures and...

‘U.N. Women’ Cuts Ties with BlackRock

United Nations group says there are too many "concerns raised by civil society" against world's largest financial asset manager.

Iraq’s Presidential Palace Breached; U.S. Denies Embassy Evacuation

Protesters breached Iraq’s presidential palace on Monday after an influential Shiite cleric announced his resignation from politics.

Elon Musk: World Needs Oil, Gas or ‘Civilization Will Crumble’

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk told reporters in Norway on Aug. 29 that, while sustainable energy sources should be developed, the world must continue to...

‘This is cruelty’: Border Patrol Rescues Infant and Toddler Who Had Been Abandoned in the Desert

A four-month-old baby and an 18-month-old toddler were rescued after being abandoned in the desert by smugglers, according to John R. Modlin, chief patrol agent of the U.S. Border Patrol's Tuscon Sector.

IRS to Set Up ‘Centralized Office’ for 87,000 New Agents

The Internal Revenue Service will establish a centralized office to implement elements of the tax and spending bill that President Joe Biden signed last week, including almost 87,000 new IRS agents, the agency’s chief says.

Biden Admin. Denies D.C. Mayor’s 2nd Request for National Guard Help

The Pentagon has denied Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s second request to mobilize the National Guard to deal with an influx of illegal immigrants...

Americans Fleeing to Mexico to Avoid Biden Economy

5.3 million American tourists entered Mexico between January and May 2022.

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