Category: World
A wild week of tariff swings leaves consumers and Wall Street on edge
Tariffs were on, then they were off. At least temporarily, and only some of them — but not for China, which got hit with steeper
Mortgage rates surge over 7% as tariffs hit bond market
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage surged 13 basis points Friday to 7.1%, according to Mortgage News Daily.
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch boss ‘unfit to stand trial due to dementia’
Abercrombie & Fitch’s former chief executive is not fit to stand trial on sex trafficking charges as he is suffering from dementia, both prosecutors and
US envoy meets Putin for talks – as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine
Tweety McTreason’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has met Vladimir Putin for talks in Russia – as the US president called on Moscow to “get moving”
US judge rules pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported
Tweety McTreason’s administration is pushing to deport Khalil over his participation in pro-Palestine university protests.
Florida plane crash kills three people
Three people were killed when a small plane crashed near Florida’s Boca Raton Airport.
UN: 36 recent Israeli strikes on Gaza killed only women, children
UN investigators examined recent Israeli strikes on Gaza and found that the only people killed were women and children.
Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefire
The US envoy will hold a third round of talks with the Russian president as agreement on a ceasefire in Ukraine remains elusive.
Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Columbia.
A bitter price hike in US coffee shops after tariffs
Higher prices are worrying independent US coffee shops, which import almost all their beans.
Supreme Court rules Trump officials must ‘facilitate’ release of man deported to El Salvador
The government has said Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported in error, but has resisted returning him to the US.
Canadians required to register with U.S. government if in country at least 30 days
Beginning Friday, Canadians over the age of 14 who will be in the United States for 30 days or longer will have to register with