Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Donald J. Trump’s nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health, told senators at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that studies had […]
Month: March 2025
Tesla charging stations set on fire as backlash against Elon Musk intensifies | US News
Tesla charging stations have been set on fire in the US state of Massachusetts as a backlash against Elon Musk grows. Demonstrators have been protesting […]
Starmer pays tribute to ‘sacrifice’ of UK armed forces after Vance’s ‘British troops’ comments | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to the “sacrifice” of the UK’s armed forces after US vice president JD Vance was accused of “disrespecting” British […]
China’s patience with Donald Trump is running out – as trade war rhetoric ramps up | World News
China’s premier has warned “changes unseen in a century are unfolding across the world” as a trade war with the US intensifies. Li Qiang was […]
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected President Trump’s emergency request to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid as part of his efforts to slash […]
Tariffs Add a New Shock to Food Supply Chains
Victoria Gutierrez has been thinking about avocados a lot lately. President Trump was warning that hefty tariffs on food and other supplies from Mexico, Canada […]
C.I.A. Director Says U.S. Has Paused Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine
The C.I.A. director John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday that intelligence sharing with Ukraine had been paused alongside military aid to pressure its government to cooperate […]
Gaming Out Trump’s Next Tariff Moves
“A little disturbance” For months, the debate gripping board rooms, Wall Street and world capitals was whether to take President Trump at his word on […]
Scottish Tories propose lowering school leaving age from 16 to 14 | UK News
The minimum age for leaving school in Scotland should be lowered from 16 to 14, according to plans being proposed by the Scottish Conservatives. Party […]
China’s Economic Plan Is Light on Detail as Trade War Intensifies
For months, China has promised to help its people spend more to turn the economy around, while taking few concrete measures. On Wednesday, the country’s […]