Death toll rises to 1,002 in Myanmar, 9 in Thailand
The death toll in Thailand from Friday’s earthquake has increased to nine, according to the country’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. Another 1,002 have died in Myanmar. Another nine people remain injured and 101 others are still missing. Xem…
Another 2 law firms targeted by Trump sue to block executive order
Two law firms — Jenner and Block and WilmerHale — filed suit against the Trump administration on Friday to block executive orders signed by President Donald Trump last week that targeted their attorneys’ security clearances and bring to a halt…
Inflation held steady in February, according to Fed’s preferred gauge
Inflation held steady in February compared to a year ago, according to a release from the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of price increases. The reading matched economists’ expectations. Xem thêmNIH funding cuts will hit red states, rural areas and underserved…
Trump weighs in on House special election races in Florida as GOP fights to keep majority
In a pair of back-to-back rallies held over the phone on Thursday night, President Donald Trump praised the two Republican candidates in the upcoming special elections for Florida’s 6th and 1st Congressional districts, amid recent concerns among Republicans over whether…
Carolina wildfires: High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat
Strong winds and low humidity could create significant problems for firefighters in the Carolinas on Friday, as wildfires continue to rage throughout both states, officials said. Red flag warnings are in place for the western Carolinas on Friday with wind…
Administration asks Supreme Court to lift judge’s block on deportations under Alien Enemies Act
The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to urgently lift U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s temporary restraining order blocking the deportations of alleged Tren de Aragua gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. “Only this Court can stop…
4 US Army soldiers go missing in Lithuania during training exercise, vehicle recovered
Search and recovery efforts are ongoing for four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a scheduled training exercise near Pabradė, Lithuania, according to the Army. The soldiers, who are all based in Fort Stewart, Georgia, went missing early Tuesday…
US projected to default this summer absent congressional action
The Congressional Budget Office warned on Wednesday that the government could run out of money to pay its bills as early as August or September if lawmakers fail to address the debt limit. “The government’s ability to borrow using extraordinary…
Trump says US will ‘go as far as we have to’ to get control of Greenland
LONDON — President Donald Trump said the U.S. will “go as far as we have to go” to get control of Greenland, ahead of a planned visit to the Arctic island by Vice President JD Vance that has prompted criticism…
US stocks tick up in 1st trading since Trump’s auto tariffs announced
U.S. stocks ticked higher on Thursday in the first trading since President Donald Trump announced 25% auto tariffs. The tariffs have escalated a global trade war and prompted forecasts of higher car prices. Xem thêmNIH funding cuts will hit red…