The US government says the Ivy League institution must cede control of one of its academic departments if it wants federal funding in the future. […]
Month: March 2025
An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
A private equity investor who is one of Elon Musk’s closest confidants has taken a new role in the Social Security Administration, a development that […]
Schumer Is in the Hot Seat for Shrinking From a Shutdown Fight
Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, faced blaring and profound political blowback on Friday for his decision to join with […]
Hegseth Closes Pentagon Office Focused on Future Wars
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the shuttering of the Office of Net Assessment, a small, often secretive and sometimes opaque office that for more than […]
How Much Should Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy and Zepbound Cost?
It’s easy to make a medical case for blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, which have been shown to prevent heart attacks and […]
Why is the global rubber market likely to see shortages in 2025?
Euronews Business looks at the factors impacting the rubber market this year, while also exploring how sustainable farming practices like agroforestry may impact the rubber […]
Senate Moves Toward Critical Vote to Avert Shutdown as Schumer Relents
The Senate was headed on Friday toward a critical vote to avert a government shutdown at midnight, after Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the […]
Herman Graf, Who Helped Sell ‘Tropic of Cancer,’ Dies at 91
Herman Graf, a major and intrepid figure in independent publishing who sold copies of Henry Miller’s novel “Tropic of Cancer” to bookstores after it was […]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
Policy uncertainty and tariff whiplash are making consumers less confident about the economic outlook and more worried about inflation, new data from the University of […]
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About Tariffs
Tariff threats. Growing uncertainty about the economy. And a push for much lower oil prices. For all of their bravado about U.S. energy dominance and […]