Fed sees 2 interest rate cuts this year while leaving key rate unchanged

Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by the end of this year, the same as they projected in March
Wisconsin dairy farmer sues Trump administration claiming discrimination against white farmers

A Wisconsin dairy farmer has alleged in a federal lawsuit that the Trump administration is illegally denying financial assistance to white farmers by continuing programs that favor minorities.
Purdue opioid settlement could pay $850 million to victims if it advances

Potentially more than $850 million from the settlement would go directly to individual victims, making it different from the other major settlements.
Lanes shut down on Speedway Boulevard following fuel spill

SCDOT and environmental agencies have been contacted.
'He knows he's wanted': Georgia authorities seek help finding rape suspect on the run

If you spot him, do not approach.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial takes a day off due to a juror's illness

A juror’s vertigo on Wednesday ended another day of the sex trafficking trial for music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs before it began.
Medicare and Social Security trust funds face earlier depletion dates

Medicare’s hospital insurance trust fund is now projected to run out by 2033, three years earlier than last year’s estimate.
Trump won't say whether he will move forward with US strikes on Iran

“I may do it, I may not do it,” Trump said Wednesday. “I mean, nobody knows what I’m going to do.”
Georgia driver killed after dump truck brakes fail, leading to crash

The 65-year-old driver died after losing control of his truck down a steep, six-mile descent.
Highly microplastic-polluted US coastal waters linked to serious health risks, study finds

Living near polluted waters may raise your risk of diabetes and heart disease, according to new research.