March 15, 2024Business 1,000 Family Dollar Stores to Close The chain has struggled for years. Its parent company, Dollar Tree, cited inflation, theft and reduced government benefits as challenges that had […] Read more
March 15, 2024Business TikTok Faces a Senate Showdown A bill to potentially ban the video app breezed through the House, but its fate is less certain in the upper chamber […] Read more
March 15, 2024Business Reddit’s Long, Rocky Road to an Initial Public Offering The site, a throwback to an earlier era of social media, is poised to go public as soon as next week. It […] Read more
March 15, 2024Business U.K. Moves to Bar Foreign State Ownership of Newspapers, a Blow to Telegraph Bid A roughly $1 billion bid from the former CNN chief Jeff Zucker and his Emirati backers raised concerns among lawmakers over a […] Read more
March 15, 2024Americas New RNC Chair Declares ‘United Front’ With Trump Michael Whatley, an ally of Donald J. Trump who took over the Republican National Committee last week, celebrated a series of major […] Read more
March 15, 2024Americas Here’s How the Decision in the Trump Case Could Be Appealed The defendants could ask the judge to go straight to an appeals court before trial, delaying the prosecution of the former president […] Read more
March 15, 2024Americas The Obstacles to Buying Your First Home The rate of homeownership continues to lag among Black, Latino, Asian American and Native American people, compared with America’s white population. The […] Read more
March 15, 2024Europe Giandomenico Picco, Diplomat Who Freed Hostages in Lebanon, Dies at 75 As the “chief troubleshooter” for the United Nations, he spent months shuttling around the Middle East to secure the release of 11 […] Read more
March 15, 2024World New U.K. Extremism Policy Raises Concerns Over Free Speech The government said it would use a new legal definition of extremism to blacklist certain groups from public funding or engagement.The government […] Read more
March 15, 2024Business What China Is Saying About the TikTok Furor in Washington A bill to force TikTok’s sale in the United States has been criticized by Beijing but has not triggered a high-alert public […] Read more