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Month: September 2022

‘We need to act right now’: Fed Chairman Powell vows to continue aggressive inflation fight

Martha C. White for CNN Business At a think tank conference Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated his pledge to stay the course on the central bank’s aggressive inflation-busting policy. “The Fed has, and accepts, responsibility for price stability,” he said at the Cato Institute’s 40th Annual Monetary Conference. “We need to act right

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‘Full of joy’: West Allis teen dies from severe asthma attack, family hopes his story saves someone else

By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story     WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A West Allis teenager unexpectedly died from a severe asthma attack in Aug. Now, his family is hoping the 13-year-old’s story could help save someone else. “He was full of joy, full of happiness,” Anthony Miller, his father, said. Ky’reelle’s

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CNN anchor Bernard Shaw dead at 82

CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw died Wednesday at a Washington, DC, hospital of pneumonia unrelated to Covid-19, Shaw’s family announced Thursday. Shaw was 82. Shaw was CNN’s first chief anchor and was with the network when it launched on June 1, 1980. He retired from CNN after more than 20

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White House eliminates potential hurdles for immigrants on public benefits trying to obtain legal status

By Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN The Biden administration has finalized a rule eliminating potential hurdles for immigrants dependent on public benefits and trying to obtain legal status, according to a newly released regulation. The Trump administration had modified the decades-old regulation, known as “public charge,” in a way that would have reshaped the

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