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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Origin of state lotteries: One company’s playbook succeeded, then spread
The lobbying and political activities of Scientific Games in the 1980s were key to the creation of many state lotteries, an investigative report finds.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Sen. Lindsey Graham, trying to quash subpoena, denies election meddling
His attorneys deny that it was meddling for him to call election officials in Georgia asking them to reexamine absentee ballots after the 2020 election.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Rowdy the cat is caught after weeks on the lam at Boston airport
Her escape from her cage set off a massive search involving airport and Lufthansa personnel, construction workers, and animal welfare advocates, as well as the use of wildlife cameras and safe-release traps.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Why inflation is so high, and when it might ease
But relief from higher prices might be coming.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Here’s a thumbnail history of the rise, fall of Sri Lanka’s president
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa vowed to bring back the muscular nationalism that had made his family popular with the Buddhist majority, but instead, he made a series of fatal mistakes that ushered in an unprecedented crisis.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Biden delivers tough talk on Iran as he opens Mideast visit
One larger goal of the president's Mideast visit is assuring uneasy Israeli and Saudi Arabian officials that he is committed to preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Appeals court reaffirms seasonal ban on lobstering in effort to protect right whales
A federal court had issued a preliminary injunction to halt enforcement of rules that prohibited lobstering in a portion of the Gulf of Maine.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
U.S. inflation reached a new 40-year high in June of 9.1%
Surging prices for gas, food and rent catapulted U.S. inflation to a new four-decade peak in June, further pressuring households and likely sealing the case for another large interest rate hike.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
U.S. inflation surged again in June, raising risks for economy
Lower-income and Black and Hispanic Americans have been hit especially hard.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
U.S., allies aim to cap Russian oil prices to hinder invasion
Leaders of the Group of Seven industrial nations have tentatively agreed to back a cap on the price of Russian oil, the main pillar of the Kremlin’s financial revenue.
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