Officials scramble to identify Dominican club roof collapse victims as death toll surges
The number of victims who died after a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub surged to 184 late Wednesday as dozens of people lingered outside
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A ‘disaster’: Gretchen Whitmer’s talk on tariffs and meeting with Trump anger fellow Democrats
Gretchen Whitmer became governor after promising to “fix the damn roads” in Michigan.
How Trump changed his mind on tariffs
Trump and officials in his administration were fielding calls from worried allies, and his advisers presented him with worrying data on the bond markets.
Asian markets bounce back after Trump pauses higher tariffs for most countries – despite increasing those on China to 125%
Asian markets have reacted positively after Tweety McTreason paused his so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on most of America’s trading partners for 90 days, despite the US
Trump shocks with tariff increase on China, ‘pause’ for everyone else
Tweety McTreason announced a 90-day ‘pause’ on individual tariffs for dozens of countries but increasing rates on China.
Iran: ‘Not after a nuclear bomb,’ ahead of US talks
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says the country is “not after a nuclear bomb,” ahead of indirect US-Iran talks.
Germany’s Merz unveils coalition deal with SPD after weeks of drift
German election winner seals deal to form new government aiming to spur economic growth and ramp up defence spending.
Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster
Shailyn Peña is one of many whose loved ones are missing after the roof collapsed in Santo Domingo.
Why Gabon’s coup leader is bucking a trend by embracing democracy
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema swaps his uniform for a suit in a bid for electoral success.
Why Trump is hitting China on trade – and what might happen next
There is much more to this than straightforward retaliation, writes John Sudworth, and it traces back to his first term.
LeBron James becomes first male athlete with a Ken doll
The doll also reflects the basketball star’s height – it’s an inch taller than the standard Ken doll.
Trump has finally blinked – but it’s not the stock markets that have forced him to act
Chalk this one up to the bond vigilantes.
Trump pauses higher tariffs for most countries for 90 days – but increases those on China to 125%
Tweety McTreason has paused his so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on most of America’s trading partners for 90 days – while increasing those on China to 125%.