BENGALURU: Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday, after touching a four-month low in the previous session, as the dollar paused its rally, spurring demand for the safe-haven metal.A stronger dollar makes gold more expensive to holders of other currencies. Spot gold was up 0.3% at$ 1, 734.31 per ounce by 0314 GMT.... On Monday, prices touched$ 1, 684.37, their lowest since March 31.U.S. gold futures rose 0.5% to$ 1, 735.60." The gold market is just digesting and consolidating after an aggressive b

It expects to initiate a rulemaking process next month that will include a chance for public comment, Forest Service spokesperson Larry Moore said. Under the plans announced Thursday, large-scale, old-growth projects that were being planned for the forest will not go forward, Moore said.... Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, criticized the announcement, saying southeast Alaska communities “ need fundamental access, like roads, and the economic and resource development opportunities roads provide.” U.

U.S. prices moderated in February, with the PCE price index rising 0.3%, data showed. Traders are currently pricing in a 69% probability that the Fed would begin cutting rates in June, according to the CME Group's FedWatch Tool.... Lower interest rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding bullion. Gold logged its biggest monthly rise in more than three years in March after a blistering rally fuelled by rate-cut bets, strong safe-haven demand and central bank buying.... StarPicks Bringing cus

California has voted not to recall Gov.... Arnold Schwarzenegger. This time, Republicans have a crowded primary field and, before nationally syndicated conservative radio host Larry Elder's entrance into the race, the field was without a clear leader.... Ringo H.W. Chiu/ AP Republican conservative radio show host Larry Elder, center, argues with a TV reporter during an interview after visiting Philippe The Original Deli during a campaign for the California gubernatorial recall election on Mond

Ahead of a debate that's missing a few key candidates, Republicans hoping to replace California Gov.... 14 But Newsom did not reply to the foundation's invitation, the group said, while deep-pocketed reality show star and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner and talk-show host Larry Elder have scheduling conflicts.... The foundation said in a news release it would hold spots for Newsom, Jenner and Elder in case any decided to participate. The foundation is also planning a debate for Aug....

Европейские и украинские СМИ, комментирующие итоги визита украинского президента в Европу, едины в одном – визит оказался провальным и для Украины и для Зеленского. С чем ехал Зеленский к Макрону и Меркель? Он ехал с американской повесткой дня.

Ahead of a debate that's missing a few key candidates, Republicans hoping to replace California Gov.... 14 But Newsom did not reply to the foundation's invitation, the group said, while deep-pocketed reality show star and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner and talk-show host Larry Elder have scheduling conflicts.... The foundation said in a news release it would hold spots for Newsom, Jenner and Elder in case any decided to participate. The foundation is also planning a debate for Aug....

Meanwhile in Kansas, voters will decide whether to recall a school board member who backed a mask mandate.... Gavin Newsom, who came under fire because of pandemic closures, is the best known elected official to survive a recall this year.... Even without the recall, Sudbeck was up for election....

--President Joe Biden's order to protect the nation’s oldest forests against climate change, wildfires and other problems devastating vast woodlands is raising a simple yet vexing question: When does a forest grow old?... For Douglas fir stands, it could take 100 years.... The giants are concentrated in about 70 groves scattered along the western side of the Sierra Nevada range.“ We're going the wrong direction....

The critical question left in the California recall election that could remove Gov.... Gavin Newsom isn’t whether someone likes the first-term Democrat — it’s who is going to take the time to vote.At this point, it’s all about turnout. Mail-in ballots went to all 22 million registered voters in mid-August for the unusual, late-summer election.... More than 4.6 million have been returned so far and while it's not known how they voted, information is available on their political affiliation, age