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

Vivek Ramaswamy predicts "surprise result" in Iowa caucuses

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