US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Thursday a groundbreaking trade agreement with Britain, the first such arrangement since the implementation of global tariffs.“This morning I am thrilled to announce that we have reached a trade deal with the UK. Today is the Victory Day for World War 2, we…
Takeaways from Pope Leo XIV’s election Takeaways from Pope Leo XIV’s election 08:00 Washington — President Trump celebrated the election of the first U.S.-born pope, calling it a “Great Honor” that Robert Francis Prevost, who chose Leo XIV as his papal name, was selected Thursday as the first pontiff to hail from the U.S. “Congratulations…
Top D.C. prosecutor orders controversial demotions Acting U.S. attorney in D.C. stirs controversy with Justice Department demotions over Jan. 6 02:07 Washington — President Trump said Thursday he will announce a replacement for interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin, his controversial pick to be the top prosecutor in the District of Columbia. Mr. Trump told reporters…
Washington — The House on Thursday passed a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” which would codify an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office. In a 211 to 206 vote, all but one Republican supporting the measure, which was introduced by GOP Rep….
AP | | Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj May 08, 2025 09:05 PM IST Donald Trump showcased a chart in the Oval Office on Thursday, explaining the US-UK deal President Donald Trump showcased a chart in the Oval Office on Thursday, explaining the US-UK deal. The chart showed a boost in tariff revenue for Washington,…
May 08, 2025 08:26 PM IST Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States has reached a trade agreement with the United Kingdom Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States has reached a trade agreement with the United Kingdom. In a series of Truth Social posts, the president confirmed that the deal…
The Chattanooga Public Library is at risk of losing $435,000 in federal funding following an executive order by President Donald Trump that defunded the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a congressionally established agency that supports more than 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums nationwide. “At this time, we have had no indication of when or…
President Donald Trump said he would make a significant trade announcement Thursday with the United Kingdom, yet another sign of some possible relief from historically high tariffs that have threatened serious damage to the US and global economies. “Big News Conference tomorrow morning at 10:00 A.M., The Oval Office, concerning a MAJOR TRADE DEAL WITH…
Washington — The House is expected to vote Thursday on a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” which would codify an executive order signed by President Trump on his second day in office. But the bill is facing pushback from at least one Republican — Rep. Don Bacon of…
Asian and European markets mostly rose Thursday ahead of weekend tariff talks between China and the United States, with London boosted by reports that a “major trade deal” flagged by Donald Trump was with Britain.After the fireworks sparked by the US president’s “Liberation Day” on April 2, markets have enjoyed a period of calm in…