US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on Canadian crude oil, sparking concerns among experts that it could lead to shortages and price hikes in the US. The move comes after Trump spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, claiming Ottawa had “misunderstood” the situation. Canada supplies around 75% of US heavy crude … Read more
Denver residents will face a two-week grocery store shutdown starting Thursday morning as approximately 10,000 employees from King Soopers and City Market unions across the Denver metro and Front Range area prepare to strike. The move comes after failed union negotiations over wages, healthcare benefits, and workplace practices. UFCW Local 7, the Colorado grocery store … Read more
EU leaders are struggling to respond to US President Donald Trump’s aggressive posture towards Russia, China, and NATO allies. In a bid to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on EU imports, refuse military aid, and even seize part of Greenland. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned that such actions … Read more
Pediatricians Fear Misinformation Will Undermine Vaccine Program Amid Kennedy’s Confirmation Hearings As a pediatrician who witnessed the devastating impact of Andrew Wakefield’s discredited 1998 study claiming a link between the MMR vaccine and autism, I’m alarmed by the recent resurgence of this myth. The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Trump’s choice for … Read more
US steel producers, including Nucor, Cleveland-Cliffs, and United States Steel Corp, rallied on Monday after President Trump announced tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China. The White House imposed 25% tariffs on all Mexican and Canadian exports and a 10% levy on Chinese exports. This move is expected to boost domestic steel production by … Read more
The European Union is open to easing its fiscal rules in order to increase defence spending, according to reports. This move could help address concerns about the bloc’s military capabilities and modernise its armed forces. However, any changes to the fiscal framework would need to be carefully considered and agreed upon by EU member states. … Read more
A South Korean startup called Cinamon has raised an $8.5 million Series B round to launch its animated video generation platform “CINEV.” The company plans to use the new capital to build its 3D animation tool, which combines AI motion generation and a filmmaking-focused large language model. CINEV aims to provide users with a more … Read more
The chief executive of Anglo American, one of the world’s largest mining companies, has warned that US tariffs on imports from countries like Australia and South Africa could lead to increased costs for miners. The company’s CEO, Mark Cutts, stated that the tariffs, imposed in response to the US-China trade dispute, will have a lasting … Read more
A visitor attempted to access a website, but was blocked due to receiving 429 Too Many Requests errors. This issue occurs when a user submits too many requests within a short period of time, exceeding the server’s capacity. The HTTP Status Code 429 indicates that the origin server has received one or more too many … Read more
A new “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” sequel series is reportedly nearing a pilot order at Hulu, with Sarah Michelle Gellar set to reprise her iconic role in a recurring capacity. The untitled project, which will focus on a new Slayer character, is being written and showrun by Nora Zuckerman and Lila Zuckerman, with Chloé Zhao … Read more