White House Correspondents' Dinner host Colin Jost jokes about Biden's age, Trump's legal woes Live" cast member Colin Jost headlined the 2024 White House Correspondents' Dinner, joking about Joe Biden's age and Donald Trump's legal woes. 04/27/2024 - 5:28 pm | View Link
White House Correspondents' Dinner overshadowed by protests against Israel-Hamas war Mr. Biden, like most of his predecessors, used the glitzy annual White House Correspondents' Association banquet to jab at his rival, former President Donald Trump. 04/27/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link
He visited Italy for the first time and bought a house within 24 hours Los Angeles-based TV producer Paul Millet fell in love with the village of Latronico immediately and snapped up a $13,000 house on day one. 04/27/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link
Colin Jost headlines White House Correspondents' Dinner with cocaine, O.J. Simpson jokes "Weekend Update" co-host Colin Jost headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner and took shots at Donald Trump and President Biden. 04/27/2024 - 4:58 pm | View Link
Colin Jost Roasts Biden, the Press and Gets Sentimental at White House Correspondents Dinner White House Correspondents Dinner may be dubbed the inside-the-beltway “Nerd Prom” in some circles. Still, this year’s soirée, which took place on Saturday night at the Washington Hilton, was the ... 04/27/2024 - 4:43 pm | View Link
Science Photo Library/Getty, Neziha Kalı Ertuğrul/Getty, Yevgen Romanenko/Getty, Tyler Le/BIThe economy is settling into its new shape, and it might mean lower pay for new workers. Job growth in April was concentrated in traditionally low-paying sectors like healthcare and retail. Wage growth, though slower, still outpaces inflation, which is still a boon for workers.
This black-and-white image released by the US military's Central Command shows the fire aboard the bulk carrier True Confidence after a missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden on March 6, 2024. US Central Command via APHouthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have gone on for months.
A person hacking people's password using a computer. Getty ImagesPro-Russia hackers are targeting infrastructure systems in the US and Europe, says a security advisory. Hackers have infiltrated infrastructure sectors in water, dams, energy, and agriculture. Security agencies say improved cyber hygiene can prevent these breaches. Infrastructure systems in the US and Europe are vulnerable targets for pro-Russia hackers, numerous security agencies cautioned in a May 1 advisory statement."In early 2024, the authoring organizations observed pro-Russia hacktivists targeting vulnerable industrial control systems in North America and Europe," the advisory said, which was authored by the FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, along with other domestic and international bureaus.
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Friday's jobs report has stamped out worry of a stagflationary economy.
Fears of this scenario have flared over the past weak, set off by a weak first-quarter GDP print.
But payroll additions came in neither too hot nor too cold, and average hourly earnings fell, helping dispel a stagflation narrative.
The US economy looks to have steered clear of danger after the specter of stagflation spooked markets and put analysts on edge in recent weeks.
Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty ImagesA YouTuber tested if Tesla's Cybertruck update makes the frunk safer by closing it on his finger. The frunk update worked well on produce, but crushed his finger and left it shaking with a dent. A Tesla engineer said the test was done wrong because the frunk increases in pressure every time.
Financial crises are the new normal, according to one Yale economist. PonyWang/Getty Images
Stocks and the economy look strong but there are four factors that could pose a problem, Capital Economics said.
Geopolitical risks in the Middle East and high interest rates are big risks to markets.
A depreciation of the Chinese yuan and soaring US debt are also the two factors investors need to watch.