In May, inflation rose by 2.4% yearover-year and.1% month over month. That is roughly in line with expectations. Just to put that 2.4% number in context, what we're talking about here is prices rising by 2.4% between May of this year and May of last year. And that year-over-year data point is a bit of a tick up from what we saw in the last month of April at 2.3%.But you can see that all things considered that is still a vast improvement from some of the 3% figures we had seen in the months prior. ...

The administration has talked a lot about defending law enforcement over the last week or so that these protests have been going on, but you've been criticized for having a double standard with the president pardoning all these people who attacked police officers on January 6th in his first day in office. How do you answer that criticism. Well, this is very different.The these are people out there hurting people in California right now. This is ongoing. No longer.We're going to protect them. We're going to ...

They had us all like surrounded. Carrie Lopez talking to us from her hospital bed after agents released her and sent her home. She says following this arrest Sunday at Hawthorne and 120th caught on video.I had um lost my balance cuz um he was kind of like shoving me away from the door. And uh that's when I um that's when um I kind of just like um lean forward cuz I was kind of trying to protect the stomach. Gosh, he's pregnant.Video from neighbors we obtained showed them calling for her release. You can hea ...

A New Jersey congresswoman who was involved in a physical altercation with law enforcement officers outside an ICE facility last month has been indicted on federal charges stemming from that incident. The state's interim US attorney announced the federal grand jury indicted representative Lam Monica Macyver on three counts of forcibly impeding and interfering with law enforcement officers, adding quote, "While people are free to express their views, they must not do so in a manner that endangers law enforce ...

We are back with some breaking economic data. Yeah, in May, inflation rose by 2.4% yearover-year and.1% month over month. That is roughly in line with expectations.Here to talk more about the report, our economic dream team, NBC News business and data correspondent Brian Chung and Investopedia's editor-inchief Caleb Silver. Good morning to both of you, Brian. Let's start with you at the big board there.Just walk us through these numbers and how they do compare with previous months. Yeah, as you mentioned, t ...

I recently visited Hiroshima in Japan and stood at the epicenter of a city that remains scarred by the unimaginable horror caused by a single nuclear bomb dropped in 1945, 80 years ago. Yet, this one bomb that caused so much destruction in Hiroshima was tiny compared to today's nuclear bombs. As we stand here today, closer to the brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before, political elite and wararmongers are carelessly fermenting fear and tensions between nuclear powers.So, it's up to us, the people, t ...

on January 6th with violence against the Constitution, against the Congress, and against the United States Capital, we beg the President of the United States to send in the National Guard. He would not do it. And yet, in an contraon constitutional way, he has sent the National Guard into California.Something is very wrong with this. ...

Russia and Ukraine had another prisoner exchange and these are some of the Ukrainian soldiers who have now been set free and they're returning to Ukraine as free men. We are at a hospital north of Kev because a lot of these former prisoners now former prisoners are in pretty bad condition. Some were missing limbs.They're all gaunt. You could tell that they were prisoners. They all had their heads shaved.Many of them were limping. And it seems that almost all of these people are going to require medical atte ...

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