Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled an interest rate cut on Friday in the first such move since 2020. He told an annual gathering of central bankers and economists that “the time has come for policy to adjust.”
Arizona’s Secretary of State Adrian Fontes has confirmed that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed paperwork to withdraw from presidential ballots in Arizona. This is fueling speculation that Kennedy will withdraw from the race as he prepares to address the nation on Friday.
A Canadian Teamsters union issued a 72-hour strike notice to one of Canada’s two major freight railroads on Friday—just hours after Canadian National trains had begun rolling again following a damaging stoppage. The union announced that it plans to challenge a government order that forced it into arbitration with both CN and CPKC railroads to end a lockout.
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Topics in this episode include:
- Federal Reserve Chair Signals Interest Rate Cut
- DNC Day 4 Highlights–Harris Outlines Vision
- Voters’ Thoughts on This Year’s Presidential Race
- What Issue Would Voters Like to See Harris Address First?
- Should Our Political Leaders Put More Emphasis on Hope and Kindness?
- Lawmakers Discuss China, Faith at DNC
- RFK Jr. Withdraws From Arizona Ballot, Prompting Speculations
- SCOTUS Blocks Some Arizona Voting Requirements
- Trump Visits Border in Arizona, Vows to Fight Crime
- Mexico’s Judicial Changes Endanger Democracy: Ambassador
- Footage Captures Waterspouts Converging Off Palm Beach, Florida
- NJ Transit Offering ‘Fare Holiday’ Next Week
- Canadian Union Issues Strike Warning to Railroad
- NASA to Decide if Astronauts Can Return on Boeing Starliner
- Hostage Speaks Out for 1st Time Since Gaza Rescue
- UK: Nearly 600 Academics Call for Free Speech Protection
- Illegal Immigration to Italy by Sea Drops 62 Percent
- Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, India’s Modi Hold Talks in Kyiv
- Taiwan President Rejects CCP Rule
- Thailand Plane Crash Kills All Passengers and Crew Onboard
- Exploring the Scottish Highlands’ Hidden Gems
- Dogs With Backpacks Sow Seeds of Rewilding
- Dogs Lend a Paw to Rescue Swimmers in Spain
- Entangled Whale Freed in Sydney Harbor
