US President Donald Trump has narrowed down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four, including Kevin Hassett and Kevin Warsh, in a move that could significantly impact the US economy. The decision comes as Trump has been critical of current Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s efforts to cut interest rates. Trump named Hassett, … Read more
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record, according to a government report. The reef, known for its vibrant coral and biodiversity, has seen its coral cover decline by the largest annual amount ever recorded. Climate change is identified as the main cause of this devastating event, driven by rising … Read more
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has clarified that he declined an invitation to serve on President Donald Trump’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. The clarification came days after Trump signed an executive order reviving the Presidential Fitness Test for students in public schools. Barkley told reporters on Monday that he was unaware of … Read more
A former NFL player has been convicted on six felony counts related to dogfighting. LeShon Johnson, 54, a former running back for the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals, and New York Giants, was found guilty by a federal jury in Oklahoma. The conviction involved breeding and trafficking “grand champion” dogs and their offspring for dogfighting. … Read more
A desperate situation is unfolding in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher, where hundreds of thousands of residents are facing starvation due to a prolonged siege by paramilitary fighters from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that families trapped within the city are struggling to survive, with severe food shortages … Read more
The “Sex and the City” franchise is ending after more than 25 years, following the conclusion of its third and final season spinoff “And Just Like That….” Star Sarah Jessica Parker and showrunner Michael Patrick King announced the news on Friday. In a statement posted on the show’s Instagram account, King revealed that he had … Read more
The US trade deficit narrowed in June, driven by a sharp drop in consumer goods imports and the largest decline in its trade gap with China since 2004. The Commerce Department reported that the overall trade gap shrank 16.0% to $60.2 billion. Consumer goods imports plummeted, contributing to the reduced deficit. Exports of goods and … Read more
Oil prices fell to their lowest in five weeks on Tuesday as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) announced a plan to increase oil production by 547,000 barrels per day for September. The move, which exceeds initial expectations, is expected to alleviate concerns about a supply disruption in the market. Brent crude futures … Read more
A technical issue has caused a temporary restriction on accessing global content for users in certain regions. This limitation prevents the display of international news and information due to geographical restrictions imposed by the service provider. The cause of this technical glitch is currently being investigated, and measures are being taken to resolve the issue … Read more
Actors Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson are “enjoying each other’s company” after being confirmed as a couple. The Naked Gun co-stars have been displaying their affection on the red carpet, premieres, and in recent interviews. Photos show them holding hands, gushing about each other, and sharing sweet kisses. Anderson and Neeson seem smitten with each … Read more