White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a press briefing over the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates, an anticipated move in the aftermath of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg will be conferred with an honorary doctorate degree from the theology faculty at a Finnish university this summer.
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel defended the company's plans on Wednesday to raise the price of its COVID-19 vaccine fivefold once it shifts into the hands of the private market after the COVID-19 public health emergency ends, telling lawmakers that the increased price comes as they expect to see a reduction in demand for the vaccines.
Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is taking a hands-off approach to the city's growing teacher strike, while fellow Democrats show a fondness for getting involved in Los Angeles's educational system.
The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate hike, even as fears abound over the stability of the financial system in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
As Republicans seek to hold on to their slim majority in the House, several incumbents in toss-up districts must face fundraising deficits as they mull reelection in some of the most competitive seats in 2024.
Vulnerable House Democrats who ran tight races in 2022 are reeling from an expensive midterm election cycle that has now left their campaigns playing catch-up as lawmakers mull reelection bids in their competitive districts.
