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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reconsider the health impacts of fluoride in drinking water β taking what could be an initial step toward new national limits or a ban on the substance. An EPA press release said Monday that the agency would βexpeditiously review new scientific information on potential health risks of fluoride in...
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Trump claims U.S. starting direct talks with Iran on nuclear program
U.S. President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Monday that the United States and Iran were poised to begin direct talks on Tehran's nuclear program, but a senior Iranian official said any negotiations would be indirect with Oman acting as intermediary.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Trump claims U.S. starting direct talks with Iran on Tehran's nuclear program
U.S. President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Monday that the United States and Iran were poised to begin direct talks on Tehran's nuclear program, but Iran's foreign minister said the discussions in Oman would be indirect.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Is another bear market coming out of hibernation? Here’s what to know
Wall Street could soon be in the claws of another bear market as the Trump administration's tariff blitz fuels fears that the added taxes on imported goods from around the world will sink the global economy.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Protect Our Care targeting swing districts with ads opposing Medicaid cuts
The Democrat-aligned group Protect Our Care is launching a new spate of ads targeting GOP-controlled swing districts across the country to highlight constituent opposition to Medicaid funding cuts likely to result from Republicans' aims to significantly reduce the deficit. In a release provided exclusively to The Hill, Protect Our Care announced 10 new ads that...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The Memo: Trump under pressure on tariffs as Dow sinks again
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell yet again on Monday, keeping President Trump under pressure over the tariff policy that has roiled the world since it was announced last Wednesday. Trump appear adamant that tariffs are here to stay. He has argued both that they have the capacity to reinvigorate American manufacturing and that they are important...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:5 takeaways from Trump-Netanyahu meeting in Oval Office
President Trump took a barrage of questions from reporters Monday afternoon during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House. Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said the U.S. would hold direct talks with Iran, is working on a new ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, and told Netanyahu to βbe...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Jeffries accuses Trump of tanking the economy to create opportunities for the rich
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday accused President Trump of intentionally crashing the economy to benefit the GOPβs wealthy donors and other well-heeled interests. The Democratic leader said Trumpβs tariffs, which prompted a stock market sell-off and fears of a global recession, have been applied so haphazardly β and done such immediate harm...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Bessent: Trump will be ready to negotiate tariffs 'at a point'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said President Trump will be ready for trade negotiations "at a point," while the administration has showed no signs of backing off its implementation of sweeping tariffs. Bessent was asked on Fox Business Network about opening trade negotiations with Japan, and he suggested that Trump will be ready to...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at White House
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last season.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:U.S. stocks dip at the end of a manic Monday, fueled by Trump’s latest tariff threat
The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 percent at the end of a day full of heart-racing reversals as battered financial markets try to figure out what Trumpβs ultimate goal is for his trade war.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Miami’s ‘Little Venezuela’ fears end of legal shield from deportation
In the largest Venezuelan community in the United States, people dread what could face them if lawsuits fail to stop moves by the Trump administration.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Neither of these baseball teams has won a game in years. That's about to change
Two New York City teams on years-long losing streaks are about to face off in what one sports commentator has called "possibly the most electric college baseball game in history."
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Trump says U.S. holding direct nuclear talks with Iran
The president, in comments to reporters after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said the talks will start Saturday. He insisted Tehran canβt get nuclear weapons.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Chief justice pauses deadline for Trump administration to return Maryland man from El Salvador
The temporary order comes hours after a Justice Department emergency appeal to the Supreme Court arguing U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis overstepped her authority when she ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Mia Love, first Black Republican woman in Congress, honored after her death from brain cancer
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of brain cancer in March at age 49.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Rivers flood towns in Kentucky after a prolonged deluge of rain
Rivers rose and flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by days of heavy rain and storms that killed at least 20 people.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Trump administration terminates some USAID contracts providing lifesaving food aid
The Trump administration has notified the World Food Program and other partners it has terminated some of the last remaining lifesaving humanitarian programs across the Middle East.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens more tariffs on China after Beijing said it would retaliate
President Donald Trump says he's considering additional tariffs on China.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Clem Burke, drummer for Blondie, dead at age 70
Clem Burke, drummer for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act Blondie for their entire 50-year existence, has died at age 70, after what the band said was a cancer diagnosis.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Myanmar’s deadly earthquake death toll exceeds 3,600 as rescue efforts wind down
People in the capital Naypyitaw cleared debris and collected wood from their damaged houses under drizzling rain on Monday, and soldiers removed wreckage at some Buddhist monasteries.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block order returning man deported to El Salvador because of error
The Justice Department argued in an emergency appeal to the justices Monday that U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis overstepped her authority when she ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Vladimir Putin congratulates Alex Ovechkin on 'outstanding' NHL goals record
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an "outstanding record" as the NHL's all-time top goal-scorer.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Nations debate response to U.S. trade war as global markets roiled
China struck a note of confidence even as markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai tumbled.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:For Nintendo's Switch 2, Trump tariffs could be an unbeatable final boss
During a livestream promoting Nintendo's new Switch 2 and its upcoming games, viewers flooded the chat with "DROP THE PRICE."
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:U.S. government ordered to bring back Maryland resident after 'wholly lawless' deportation
The U.S. government's decision to arrest a Maryland man and send him to a notorious prison in El Salvador appears to be 'wholly lawless,' a federal judge wrote Sunday, as questions are also increasing over the criminality of Venezuelan men deported to the same prison.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Recap: Another day of stock market mayhem as nations ask Trump to reconsider tariffs
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North American stocks jump on Friday as China-U.S. trade spat continues
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U.S. bond sell-off drives market worries around the world
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From razing rubble to blowing up homes: IDF soldiers share how they expanded Gaza buffer zone in new report
A new report from Breaking the Silence, an Israel-based NGO, includes interviews with Israeli soldiers who detail how they completely razed homes and infrastructure on a swath of land between Israel and Gaza to expand a buffer zone at least one kilometre further into the strip.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:IDF backtracks on account of killing Palestinian medics after new video emerges
The Palestinian Red Crescent has released video clearly showing emergency vehicles with lights flashing before the Israeli military opened fire on them last month, killing 15 paramedics and aid workers later found in a mass grave. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) originally said the vehicles approached them unmarked and in darkness.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Live updates: Billionaire Trump endorses calls for trade war time-out; CNBC host warns of 'Black Monday'
Vulnerable House Republicans are on defense amid the fallout from President Trumpβs sweeping global tariffs, which have stoked uncertainty about the economy. Markets took a nosedive Thursday following Trumpβs announcement of a general 10 percent tariff on goods imported to the U.S., along with other targeted tariffs on various U.S. trading partners. The financial environment...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Bill Ackman warns Trump to call a timeout on trade war: 'This is not what we voted for'
Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman, who endorsed President Trump last year, is offering a stark warning about the risks of the White Houseβs tariff plans, arguing they could cause the economy to collapse while hurting Trump supporters the most. βBusiness is a confidence game. The president is losing the confidence of business leaders around...
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after second child who was infected dies
U.S. Health and Human Services SecretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr.visited the epicenter of Texas' still-growingmeasles outbreakon Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated anddied from a measles-related illness.
Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source:Flooding worsens across South and Midwest after days of torrential rain
Rivers rose andflooding worsenedSunday across the sodden U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already badly damaged bydays of heavy rainand wind that killed at least 18 people.
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