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President Joe Biden is set to meet with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as soaring inflation takes a bite out of Americans' pocketbooks and the president's public approval. Tuesday's meeting is the first since Biden renominated Powell to lead the central bank and comes weeks after his...

Below is a list of places that were ordered shut last week by inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. According to state records, no restaurant kitchens were ordered shut in the Florida Keys last week. ALL the places listed below have been allowed to...

India’s economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to figures released Tuesday by the government. It was the slowest pace in the financial year that ended in March, following 5.4% growth in the previous quarter. Overall...

When President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden disagree, they don't hash it out in front of other people. Instead, she says, they argue by text — “fexting” as they call it. Jill Biden also told Harper's Bazaar magazine in an interview that her divorce from her first husband taught her to be...

U.S. consumer confidence edged lower for the second consecutive month as Americans' view of their present and future prospects dimmed in the midst of persistent inflation. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 106.4 in May, from 108.6 in April. The...

A 32-year-old man from Illinois was accused of stealing watches and cash at the Ritz Carlton Residences in Sunny Isles Beach. Security guards identified Harold Wilbourn as the burglar who stole an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore that was valued at $75,000 from a 50th-floor apartment...

Detectives were investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on Monday night in Margate. Officers responded to an apartment building at about 11 p.m., near the intersection of North State Road Seven and Coconut Creek Parkway. “A preliminary search of the residence was conducted by Margate...

After what feels like an uncharacteristically quiet May (after all, it has been since 2014 that we have gone this late in the year without a named Atlantic storm), the tropics are beginning to percolate. On the eastern Pacific side, Hurricane Agatha made landfall on Monday in Mexico as a...

Authorities in Germany raided the offices of Deutsche Bank and its subsidiary DWS on Tuesday following claims that it was exaggerating the sustainable credentials of some of the products it sold. German news agency dpa quoted Frankfurt prosecutors saying the probe focused on allegations of...

Florida gas prices pretty much stayed the same through Memorial Day weekend as about 2 million Floridians were expected to take road trips, AAA reported Tuesday. Still, the state average was the holiday’s most expensive on record with a state average of $4.57 per gallon. That’s $1.71 per...

Hungary's divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union — this time in tough negotiations on Russian oil at a summit in Brussels. And nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban wasn't shy about trumpeting his success in leveraging the bloc to win significant concessions...

Aleksandar Vucic was sworn in for his second term as Serbia’s president Tuesday, pledging to keep the Balkan country on its European Union membership path and hinting that a new government might consider joining Western sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine. Despite voting in favor...

It should have been the first day of a joyous week for Robb Elementary School students — the start of summer break. Instead, the first two of 19 children slain inside a classroom were being remembered at funeral visitations. The gathering for 10-year-old Amerie Jo Garza was at Hillcrest...

Authorities are investigating after a car crashed and then caught on fire Tuesday morning in Pembroke Pines. The crash happened in the area of Sheridan Street near 136th Avenue. A Local 10 News crew was at the scene as workers were cleaning up the mess left behind. The mangled car was...

Miami police are investigating after a man was shot early Tuesday morning. The shooting was reported just after 3 a.m. in the area of Northwest Seventh Avenue and 79th Street. Officer Michael Vega, who is also a spokesman for the police department, confirmed that the victim was transported to...

Russian forces in a “frenzied push” have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow’s efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor told The Associated Press on Tuesday. “The city is essentially being destroyed...

Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency hit a record 8.1% in May amid surging energy costs prompted in part by Russia's war in Ukraine, authorities said Tuesday. Annual inflation in the eurozone soared past the previous record of 7.4% reached in March and April, according to...

Lebanon's longtime parliament speaker who has held the post for 30 years, was reelected Tuesday for a seventh four-year term with the minimum number of votes required and despite multiple crises plaguing the nation. Still, the slim majority in favor of Nabih Berri was a reflection of a shift in...

In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhelming majority of Russian oil imports after tense negotiations that exposed the cracks in European unity. From the moment Russia invaded on Feb. 24, the West has sought to hit...

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Tonga on Tuesday as he continued his regional island-hopping tour a day after failing to ink an ambitious deal with 10 South Pacific nations. While Wang didn't manage to get consensus on the multilateral security and economic plan at a meeting in Fiji...