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FBI director ticks off terror threats foiled by agents

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FBI Director Kash Patel on Wednesday said the bureau thwarted four terrorist attacks across the U.S. last December — including three inspired by ISIS — by tracking suspects both online and in person. Patel was testifying at the Senate Intelligence Worldwide Threats hearing on Capitol Hill when … Read more

Consumer confidence ticks up in February as labor market improves

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Consumer confidence edged higher in February as Americans expressed a more optimistic view of the labor market and other facets of the economy, a new survey shows. The Conference Board, a nonprofit research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index increased by 2.2 points in February, rising to 91.2.  That’s an improvement over January, when … Read more