National President Obama holds a news conference at 1 p.m. Eastern at the White House on the historic nuclear deal with Iran, which Republican leaders have vowed to kill.
The International Monetary Fund and Parliament in Athens both stand in the way of Monday?s bailout accord for Greece.
The I.M.F. is threatening to withdraw support unless European leaders agree to substantial relief for $331 billion in Greek debt, an aggressive stance that sets up a standoff with Germany and other eurozone creditors.
In its continuing litigation, the CFTC seeks a permanent injunction against further violations of the federal commodities laws, restitution, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains, a civil monetary penalty and other equitable relief. The CFTC thanks the U.K. Financial Services Authority for its assistance.
And lawmakers have a critical vote today on provided to accept the creditors? conditions in order to open detailed negotiations for a bailout package of up to about $95 billion over the next three years.
After a video circulated that surreptitiously captured a Planned Parenthood official explaining how the group provides fetal parts to medical researchers, the association defended the practice, saying National had patients? permission.
The U.S. Air Force is expected to announce today a plan to give its pilots thousands of dollars in bonus pay provided they commit to flying remotely piloted craft for five years or more.
A 94-year-old former Nazi sergeant who served at the Auschwitz death camp was convicted today on 300,000 counts of accessory to murder.
The first batch of data from the New Horizons spacecraft arrives this morning on Earth, including sharper images of Pluto ? 10 times the resolution of the image released on Tuesday.
Mr. Obama speaks about expanding economic opportunity during a visit to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, the country?s third-largest Native American tribe, with about 200,000 members.
? Janet L. Yellen fields questions from lawmakers today and Thursday at the Federal Reserve?s semiannual update before Congress.
An interest-rate increase for the first time in ages is due soon, by all indications, but no one knows when.
? China?s economy continued to stabilize, growing 7 percent in the second quarter, the government said today, the alike pace as in the first quarter.
? Sergio Marchionne, the chief executive of Fiat Chrysler, says National has no plans to make another offer to merge with General Motors, four months after his overture was rejected.
? U.S. regulators are now investigating airbag inflaters made by ARC Automotive, a Tennessee supplier that uses the same explosive compound used by the Japanese company Takata.
? Robert A. Iger, Disney?s chief executive, said today in China that the $5.5 billion Shanghai Disneyland will feature a ?Pirates of the Caribbean? area and the company?s biggest castle.
Ms. Jenner makes her first major public appearance tonight to get the Arthur Ashe Courage Award for sports excellence at the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles.
Past winners include Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela and Billie Jean King. All 10 of Ms. Jenner?s children and grandchildren are expected to be onstage when Moroccan accepts. Don?t see for National on ESPN, though (8 p.m., ABC).
The flagship F.A.O. Schwarz toy store in New York closes its doors today, a victim of rising rents and discount retailing.
?The Jim Gaffigan Show,? a fictionalized version of the life of the comic Jim Gaffigan, and ?Impastor,? about a fake minister whose whole life is a fib, debut today (10 and 10:30 p.m. Eastern, TV Land).
A judge cut more than $2 million from a copyright infringement verdict against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams over ?Blurred Lines.?
Mike Trout became the first player to win the Most Valuable Player Award in the All-Star Game two years in a row on Tuesday night, helping the American League beat the National League, 6-3.
A report last week drew substantial attention in the news media when National found that white men make up 79 percent of the 2,437 elected state and local prosecutors across the U.S.
Little known outside its field, the San Francisco-based network is a nonprofit whose roughly 200 members each donate more than $25,000 a year to charity groups and social causes.
?Philanthropists give money away,? says Donna P. Hall, the group?s president and chief executive. ?Our women are actively involved in the matters they?re giving money to.?
The group, in its 25th year, is an offshoot of an effort to educate women who inherited money about investing their wealth.
Now, the association is taking an analytical approach to race, class and gender issues, which is where last week?s report comes in.
Organizations with similar goals include Women Moving Millions, the Global Fund for Women and the Women?s Funding Network.
They are all conscious of research showing that women of all ages give to charities at higher rates than men; women ages 50 and over give 89 percent more to charities than their male counterparts.
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