US President Donald Trump has sent letters to 17 top drugmakers, demanding they reduce US prices to levels charged in wealthy countries by late September. Despite strong language, the demands are voluntary, as the administration lacks clear legal authority to compel lower prices. The president’s executive order in May asked companies to lower prices, but … Read more
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Williams has expressed confidence in the labor market, saying it remains “solid” and that he will approach the upcoming September meeting with an “open mind.” This statement comes as Euro futures saw a 1.3% surge, marking their strongest session since April. The jump in Euro futures was fueled by mixed U.S. … Read more
India has indicated it plans to continue buying oil from Russia despite US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25% tariff on goods from India. The Indian foreign ministry stated that its relationship with Russia is “steady and time-tested” and should not be influenced by third-party perspectives. The move comes as the US president … Read more
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 FE has been leaked, revealing a mix of familiar features and changes. The device will retain its 6.7-inch AMOLED display at 120Hz and feature a 50MP rear camera. However, the front-facing camera has been upgraded to 12MP from 10MP. The chipset will be replaced by Exynos 2400, while the RAM remains … Read more
A week after Israel allowed more aid into the Gaza Strip, at least 325 people have been killed by Israeli forces while trying to reach food, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The figure includes 24 deaths on Saturday in various parts of the territory. Despite Israel’s assurances of a humanitarian pause in attacks, international condemnation … Read more
Colorado health officials have issued a public health alert after reports of measles exposure at a local location. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirm the presence of measles in the area, posing a risk to those who visited the location without being vaccinated or having proof of immunity. Measles is a highly … Read more
Teenage screen addiction is becoming an increasingly alarming concern among mental health experts. Research has shown that excessive screen time can lead to anxiety, depression, and even suicidal tendencies in young people. A recent study by the World Health Organization found that 11% of minors believe their lives are substantially altered by screens, while 32% … Read more
Magic: The Gathering’s latest set, Edge of Eternities, is an ideal place to start playing the game, especially for new players. Its science-fantasy aesthetic and captivating story will captivate you, while its Beginner Box provides a step-by-step tutorial game and ten themed Jumpstart decks that showcase Magic’s most popular themes. Foundations, another set designed for … Read more
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has reignited his criticism of Ferrari, suggesting that the team needs to replace him after his disappointing qualifying performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton’s Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc took pole, but Hamilton himself was eliminated in Q2 and will start 12th for Sunday’s race. Hamilton expressed frustration with his … Read more
US factory activity contracted in July at the fastest pace in nine months, with the Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index decreasing to 48 from 49 in the previous month. The decline follows a slowdown in orders and is driven by a larger-than-expected drop in employment. This marks the fifth consecutive month of contraction, as … Read more