NY governor candidates Hochul, Zeldin agree to debate — but not yet on number
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NY governor candidates Hochul, Zeldin agree to debate — but not yet on number

Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin have found something they agree on – New Yorkers ought to hear them debate ahead of the Nov. 8 election for governor. “New Yorkers deserve the opportunity to witness first hand where the two candidates for Governor stand on the issues…

Fed’s future rate hikes hinge on inflation data: minutes
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Fed’s future rate hikes hinge on inflation data: minutes

Federal Reserve officials said last month that the pace of future interest rate increases would hinge on incoming data, with some saying rates would need to stay at a “sufficiently restrictive level” for “some time” in order to control inflation, according to the minutes of the July 26-27 session. Participants…

Lisa Murkowski and Kelly Tshibaka Advance in Alaska’s Senate Contest
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Lisa Murkowski and Kelly Tshibaka Advance in Alaska’s Senate Contest

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, a centrist Republican seeking a fourth full term in Washington, advanced to the general election along with her chief rival, Kelly Tshibaka, in the state’s Senate primary race, according to The Associated Press. Ms. Murkowski and Ms. Tshibaka each earned enough votes to advance to…