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Biden unveils plan to boost EVs, phase out gas-powered cars in US

The nation’s slow transition to electric vehicles got a boost Wednesday when the Biden administration announced it had finalized the strongest-ever pollution standards for cars and light trucks for model years 2027 through 2032.

Stocks hit record highs after Fed forecasts interest rate cuts

The Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average all rose after the Federal Reserve indicated it expects to issue three interest rate cuts in 2024.

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Blinken returns to Mideast with US-Israel tensions high

The top U.S. diplomat called on Israel to let more aid into Gaza. He referred to agencies describing the situation in the enclave as worse than in Sudan or Afghanistan.

Supreme Court lifts stay on Texas immigration law

The Biden administration is suing to strike down the measure, arguing it’s a clear violation of federal authority.

Israeli officials to come to DC to discuss prospective Rafah operation

The White House has been skeptical of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to carry out an operation where about 1.5 million displaced Palestinians are sheltering.

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