Vietnam, a key beneficiary of global trade, is facing a significant challenge to its economic growth due to the imposition of new tariffs by US President Donald Trump. The country’s large trade surplus with the US and its role in facilitating Chinese companies’ supply chains make it particularly vulnerable to the effects of the tariffs. … Read more
Clem Burke, one of the all-time great rock & roll drummers, passed away at 70 due to cancer. As a founding member of Blondie, his energetic beats played a crucial role in shaping the band’s sound and catapulting them to global success. Burke’s unique style combined elements of chaos and forward motion, setting him apart … Read more
Prince Harry has appeared before the Court of Appeal, arguing that he was unfairly treated by the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (Ravec) when they changed his security arrangements last year. The Duke of Sussex claims that Ravec failed to follow standard procedures in evaluating the risks facing him. Harry’s barrister, Shaheed Fatima KC, argued … Read more
For many Americans, the recent stock market sell-off has caused significant anxiety and concern about their retirement investments. However, most investors can breathe a sigh of relief, as the impact on their long-term portfolios is likely to be minimal. A majority of the US workforce, including half of private sector workers, invests in stocks through … Read more
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has withdrawn his request to resentence the Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989. The decision comes after a Netflix series about the case brought renewed attention to their story. In an exclusive interview with TMZ founder Harvey Levin, who spoke … Read more
The Baltimore Ravens are gearing up for the 2025 NFL Draft with no major needs, but opportunities to strengthen their roster in key areas. According to NFL.com’s Chad Reuter and The Baltimore Banner’s Jonas Shaffer, a “dream haul” for the team could include Georgia safety Malaki Starks at No. 27 overall. Reuter suggests that Starks’ … Read more
Oil prices rose 1% on Tuesday but remained near four-year lows due to recession fears fueled by the US-China trade conflict. Brent futures climbed 66 cents to $64.87 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 75 cents to $61.45. The announcement of “reciprocal tariffs” on all imports by US President Donald Trump … Read more
Luka Doncic’s 30 points led the Los Angeles Lakers to a convincing 126-99 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, securing one of the four remaining automatic playoff spots. The Slovenian also contributed seven rebounds and six assists. The Lakers set a franchise record by scoring 15 three-pointers in the first half, opening up a 22-point … Read more
The European Union has reached out to Beijing for assistance in tracking a wave of Chinese imports that are expected to flood into the EU after US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff hikes on China. In response, China vows to “fight to the end” against Washington, amid the escalating trade dispute. The EU faces new … Read more
Canada will witness a new era in satellite surveillance as GOES-19, a state-of-the-art geostationary operational environmental satellite, took to the skies on April 7, 2025. The satellite is set to monitor the Americas and Atlantic Ocean for the next decade, providing advanced warning of storms and improving weather forecasts. The launch marks the beginning of … Read more