Canada’s retaliatory US tariffs set to take effect as trade dispute grows
Counter-measures covering several sectors come after Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian goods Canada is set to impose retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth...
Trump again asks supreme court to restrict mail-in voting as midterms loom
Legal fight continues as states begin sending out ballots for voters to vote by mail in November’s midterm elections The Trump administration renewed its appeal...
Gas prices are surging just before Labor Day, as diesel nears an all-time high
Gasoline prices are surging ahead of Labor Day, with AAA predicting travelers will face the highest pump prices on record for the holiday weekend amid...
Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread
Substantial majorities of Republicans, Democrats and independents agree by Benedict Vigers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans’ perceptions of government corruption in the U.S. are at their highest...
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause of the flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting...
Modest pay hikes next year could leave some workers lagging inflation
Employers are likely to offer their workers only modest pay hikes in 2027, according to a new estimate. Salary increases next year are forecast to...
El colapso de un glaciar pudo desencadenar la mortal riada entre Nepal y el Tíbet
Las montañas nevadas de Nepal habían perdido casi un tercio de su hieloen poco más de 30 años debido al calentamiento global, según Naciones Unidas...
Depleted US oil stash loses potency as Iran war grinds on
Six months into the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, Washington may find it harder to calm jittery oil markets after U.S. presidents drained the aging Strategic...
What caused the Nepal flood wave? Here’s what we know
Scientists investigating the cause of the devastating flash floods that tore through the Nepal-China border on Wednesday — swallowing towns, roads and bridges and causing significant loss of...