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The Tsaritsyno museum is an imperial palace and park complex in southern Moscow (Mladen ANTONOV) Russia's FSB security service said on Saturday it was carrying out appropriate measures after the US embassy in Moscow warned of a planned terrorist attack in the capital. The US embassy said earlier it was aware of a credible threat of a mass casualty event TODAY October 31, at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow. The US government was coordinating with appropriate Russian authorities on a respo

ATLANTA (AP) Two years after Kamala Harris lost the presidential election to Donald Trump , she still delights Democratic donors and activists with jabs against him, saying the Republican is callous, corrupt and incompetent and calling him the decorator in chief for his White House renovations and gold adornments. But the former vice president also has plenty to say about what her party, the electorate and the country should do next as she also considers whether to run again. This is the moment

ATLANTA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira spoke briefly at a Group of 20 foreign ministers meeting and agreed to meet in coming weeks before a G20 leaders summit, a source familiar with the plans said. A Brazilian official downplayed tensions over Brazils failure to approve Trumps pick as ambassador and the re-election of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Vieira took part in the G20 meeting, which was hosted by Rubio in

The D.C. government and the state of Virginia sued Saturday to block construction of President Donald Trump's planned triumphal arch, calling it a flagrantly unlawful project that will forever change the landscape of the nation's capital. The lawsuit is the latest attempt to stop the 250-foot-tall arch, which Trump hopes to build near Arlington National Cemetery and says will commemorate the nation's 250th birthday. The administration would like to begin construction as soon as next week. Subscr

[Reuters] The United States has approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, a critically needed munition for defence against escalating Russian aerial attacks. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned it could take several years for the deliveries to arrive. The US State Department said the advanced PAC-3 interceptor missiles would cost $2.1bn (1.6bn) and would be funded entirely by Kyiv's allies in Europe and Canada. On Friday night Zelensky repeated his calls for th

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Justice Dept. seeks to separate Alaska ballots ranking Dan J. Sullivan to probe 'confusion' with GOP Senate incumbent. This article originally appeared on Associated Press at https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/top-federal-prosecutor-alaska-says-202506121.html

US stocks plunged in the final trading day of the month as earnings from Amazon ( AMZN ) and Alphabet ( GOOG , GOOGL ) this week rekindled concerns about the amount of money Big Tech is spending on its AI ambitions. The Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC ) tumbled 2.8% as a tech-fueled sell-off intensified. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI ) fell 1.2%, or over 650 points, while the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC ) dropped 2%. For the month, the Dow gained 1.5%, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 gave up gains, falling

Alphabet ( GOOGL ) is on track for its worst day ever. The stock fell about 13% Thursday after its third quarter results , steeper than any session since it went public in 2004, including its drops in March 2020 and September 2008. At its low, Alphabet had lost $524 billion in stock market value, the second-biggest one-day loss ever for a US-listed company. Only Nvidia ( NVDA ) has lost more, about $593 billion on Jan. 27, 2025, the day China's DeepSeek rattled AI investors. Yahoo Finance Alphab

A campaign ad in which the estranged mother of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton argues that her daughter should not be elected as the Buckeye State's next governor has added a new level of controversy to what was already one of the most closely watched races of the midterms and potentially shifted the course of the race in its final weeks. Acton, a Democrat, is running to replace outgoing Republican Gov. Mike DeWine. She's facing Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, a billionaire who ran an unsucc

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh pushed back Wednesday on any suggestion that next week's midterm elections had a role in the Fed's decision to keep interest rates steady . He also dodged multiple questions on political topics and pressure coming his way from the Oval Office. But it wasn't for a lack of trying from the assembled reporters. I appreciate the question, but I'm not going to be responding to quotes from public officials, Warsh said during a press conference when presented with cr

It was, for a while, considered one of those colorful quirks that crop up in the course of an election: the fact that not one but two candidates named Dan Sullivan will appear on the Nov. 3 ballot for U.S. senator from Alaska. One Dan Sullivan Dan S. Sullivan is the state's incumbent Republican senator. He is trying to fend off a fierce challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and secure a third term. The other Dan Sullivan Dan J. Sullivan is a retired teacher from a tiny fishing v

Federal Reserve officials voted 10-2 to keep interest rates unchanged, as elevated inflation continues to pose a problem for central bankers. Fed Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack dissented, preferring a quarter-point rate hike. The Feds benchmark rates remained in the 3.75% to 4% range , as widely expected. A rate hike in December, however, appears far more likely, according to the Fed's dot plot and fed funds futures. Although recent inflation data came in hotter than