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The Biden administration is seeking the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner and ex-Marine Paul Whelan.

Men who have sex with men are the group at the highest risk of infection right now from monkeypox, according to the WHO.

"There's issues where we can cooperate with China," White House spokesman John Kirby said ahead of a high stakes call between Biden and Xi Jinping.

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said the federal government will announce allocations of the 786,000 vaccine doses to local authorities on Thursday.

Ford reported second-quarter results that beat Wall Street's estimates for revenue and profit.

Meta is one of several technology companies that have scaled back hiring as economic conditions, including consumer spending, have become more challenging.

Best Buy said sales have slowed amid a tougher economic backdrop, as customers contend with inflation.

The substantial sum is the latest sign that CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Meta continues to spend heavily to win the so-called "metaverse."

Alphabet closed up more than 7.6% Wednesday, a day after the Google parent company reported earnings for the second quarter that weren't as bad as feared.

The company said feedback showed it needed more time.

Stocks rallied after the Federal Reserve hinted that it could slow the pace of its hiking campaign at some point.

The Federal Open Market Committee released its post-meeting statement Wednesday on what it will be doing with interest rates.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note slipped Wednesday as investors absorbed a key policy decision from the Federal Reserve.

Jack Sweeney, a college sophomore who tracks billionaires' and celebrities' jets, says Elon Musk has taken shorter flights than Kylie Jenner's recent 17-minute trip.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he does not believe the U.S. economy is in a recession as the central bank raised rates further to fight inflation.

Major gun manufacturers have made over $1 billion in the the last decade selling assault-style weapons, according to the House Oversight panel.

President Joe Biden tested negative for Covid twice this week and returned to work in the Oval Office after five days of isolation.

The CHIPS-plus bill includes more than $52 billion in funding for U.S. companies producing computer chips, among other provisions.

Boeing and Airbus has benefitted from a rebound in travel but supply chain and labor constraints are hindering output.

The global space economy grew last year at the fastest annual rate since 2014, according to a report by the Space Foundation.