The Manhattan grand jury investigating Donald Trump over hush money payments met on other matters Thursday, further delaying a vote on whether or not to indict the former president, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Starting next school year elementary school students will hit the books later on Wednesdays and Thursdays to give teachers more time for planning and meetings.
The CEO is due to answer questions Thursday from U.S. lawmakers concerned about the social media platform’s effects on its young user base and possible national security risks posed by the popular app, which was founded by Chinese entrepreneurs.
By The Associated Press and MICHAEL R. SISAK and ERIC TUCKER
The reason for the cancellation of Wednesday’s sessions was not immediately clear, though it comes as the grand jury has been hearing from final witnesses.
By The Associated Press and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
The Federal Reserve extended its year-long fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point despite concerns that higher borrowing rates could worsen the turmoil that has gripped the banking system.