Wednesday's top stories


MAGA movement gets its speaker

Oct 25, 2023 - Economy

Companies step up menopause, bereavement leave

Mike Johnson's 3 biggest challenges as House speaker

Hurricane Otis slams Acapulco, Mexico, as Category 5 storm, dissipates inland

Mike Johnson is the least experienced House speaker in 140 years

Updated Oct 25, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Trump day in court sees Cohen testimony and ex-president face $10,000 fine

Oct 25, 2023 - Science

NASA's JWST discovers powerful jet stream in Jupiter's atmosphere

ADL says antisemitic cases have surged since Oct. 7 Hamas attack

Updated Oct 25, 2023 - Politics & Policy

What to know about new House Speaker Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson elected House speaker, ending 22 days of GOP stalemate

Updated Oct 25, 2023 - Economy

The four intersecting risks that may hit the global economy

House Democrats are wary of a Mike Johnson speakership

Oct 25, 2023 - Economy

The Israel-Hamas war’s economic toll on Gaza

Oct 25, 2023 - Economy

Israel's economy and finances face wartime strain

Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: Inside Biden's slow-walking Middle East strategy

Oct 25, 2023 - World

Scoop: Blinken says he asked Qatari PM to rein in Al Jazeera war coverage, per sources

China's economy hinges on a peaceful Middle East

Oct 25, 2023 - Health

What's driving more women to quit birth control

Support for political violence jumps in U.S., survey says

Mike Johnson becomes fourth GOP House speaker nominee in past two weeks