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Hegseth announces latest strike on boat near Venezuela he says was trafficking drugs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday he ordered a fourth strike on a small boat in the waters off Venezuela, according to a social media post. In his post, Hegseth said that “our intelligence, without a doubt, ...
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Hegseth announces another US attack on alleged drug boat off Venezuelan coast

(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the U.S. ordered a strike on another alleged drug boat that left Venezuela."Four male narco-terrorists aboard the vessel were killed in the strike, and no U.S. forces were harmed in ...
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UnitedHealth shareholder proposes independent board chair

(Reuters) -A UnitedHealth shareholder proposed on Friday that the healthcare group should adopt a policy to require an independent board chair, a role now held by CEO Stephen Hemsley. The Accountability Board, a nonprofit advocacy group and UnitedHealth’s shareholder, said ...
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BlackRock’s infrastructure play gets a boost as Minnesota approves buyout

Minnesota power regulators on Friday approved a $6.2 billion plan for a BlackRock unit and Canada Pension Plan to buy utility Allete, parent of Minnesota Power, saying recent modifications by the parties should address concerns about rates and clean-power ...
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Exclusive-Chevron puts $2 billion Colorado pipeline assets for sale, sources say

By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) -Chevron is selling a collection of pipeline assets in the Denver-Julesburg shale basin that are likely to fetch more than $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said. Investment bankers at Bank of America have ...
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Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, KFF poll finds

NEW YORK (AP) — Most Americans want Congress to extend tax credits that, if left to expire at the end of the year, could raise health insurance costs for millions of Americans, according to a new poll released Friday ...
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‘Drop it now!’: Video shows Michigan church shooter was ordered to give up before he was killed

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police responding to a mass shooting at a Michigan church quickly encountered the gunman and killed him after repeatedly demanding, “Drop the gun! Drop it now!” according to bodycam video released Friday. A 47-second ...
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National industrial policies can be effective, but they carry risks, IMF says

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More countries are seeking to reshape their economies using public support for specific firms and sectors, but subsidies and other industrial policies can be costly and may not be effective unless carefully utilized, the IMF ...
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BofA Global Research moves Fed rate cut forecast to October from December

(Reuters) -Bank of America Global Research on Friday pulled forward its forecast for the next Federal Reserve interest rate cut to October from December, citing signs of a softening labor market. It remains the only major Wall Street brokerage forecasting ...
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Des Moines school district says it will pursue legal action against consulting firm after superintendent detained by ICE

(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- The Des Moines Public Schools board announced Friday it intends to pursue legal action against a consulting firm it hired in 2023 to conduct a search for a new superintendent, claiming the firm failed to ...
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OPEC+ set for another oil hike as Saudi and Russia debate size, sources say

By Ahmad Ghaddar and Olesya Astakhova LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -Eight OPEC+ countries are likely to further raise oil output on Sunday with the group’s leader Saudi Arabia pushing for a large increase to regain market share and Russia suggesting a more ...
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Gold could trade above $4,000/oz near term, HSBC says

(Reuters) -HSBC said gold could trade above $4,000 per ounce in the near term, driven by geopolitical risks, fiscal uncertainties, and threats to the Federal Reserve’s independence. “Rallies can continue into 2026 aided by official sector buying; institutional demand for ...
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