By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced widespread rebuke from civil rights groups, healthcare advocates and Democrats on Tuesday over his anti-Arab comments that the Council on American-Islamic Relations cast as "a textbook display of unvarnished racism and bigotry.

The Fed will announce its interest rate decision at 11:30 pm IST on Wednesday. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference is scheduled to begin at midnight IST on Thursday (October 29), with investors looking for clues on the central bank’s policy outlook and the possibility of another rate hike in December.

U.S. forces are reportedly being moved away from bases considered vulnerable to potential Iranian attacks.

WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday that the US economy is not running too hot despite some demand pressures from the boom in AI investment, adding that the Fed's goal "isn't to throw sand in the gears" of the economy.

Three tankers laden with Russian diesel — including one blacklisted by European authorities — are scheduled to arrive at US ports next week, raising legal risks for firms involved with bringing the fuel into the country.

The US Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady at 3.75% - 4%. The decision comes within a week of the midterm elections and after the central bank raised interest rates for the first time in three years at its September meeting.

You try to leave, it is death,’ Halima Salman testified. Her mother and defense attorneys wept after the verdict

Millions of early votes tell us less than many would think, but there are key takeaways from results in Texas, Kansas, Georgia and North Carolina.