The Fed's interest rate decision and what it means for you: live updates

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce its first interest rate cut since December 2024 after its two-day meeting wraps Sept. 17.
TCTMD

ZODIAC: Decision-Support Tool Doesn’t Sway Lipid-Lowering Treatments in ACS

CHICAGO, IL—A decision-support tool failed to significantly increase the use of combination therapy or intensification of current lipid-lowering regimens compared with usual care in patients recently ...
PBS

What Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to use longer-range U.S. weapons means for the war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied longer-range weapons to conduct strikes inside Russian territory, a long-sought request by Kyiv. It was not clear if there ...
CNN

What is THAAD? The powerful US anti-missile defense system is being sent to Israel – along with up to 100 supporting troops

The THAAD defense system is one of the US military’s most powerful anti-missile weapons, capable of intercepting ballistic missiles at ranges of 150 to 200 kilometers (93 to 124 miles) and with a near ...
Newsweek

What Is ATACMS? The U.S.-Made Missile Ukraine Can Use to Strike Russia

President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) for strikes within Russian territory, signaling a significant policy shift in U.S. military ...