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Gold Rebounds Following Two-Week Low as Investors Eye Payroll Data
Gold prices experienced a surge on Friday, bouncing back from a two-week low that was recorded in the previous session. This rise in gold…
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MS-13 Gang Members Staying Illegally in the US Stab 3 Correction Officers in Violent Virginia Prison Attack
A group of MS-13 gang members — all of whom are reportedly in the U.S. illegally — allegedly stabbed at least three correctional officers…
Politics
Car Prices Expected to Rise as Tariffs on Parts Kick In
The United States imposed 25 percent tariffs on imported auto parts on Saturday that could sharply raise prices for new and used vehicles…
Business
JetZero’s triangle-shaped jet on track to fly by late 2027
JetZero, the startup aiming to take on planemakers Airbus and Boeing, is on track to fly the first full-scale model of its manta…
Politics
The Trump Justice Department Is Right to Investigate Columbia’s Antisemitic Campus Agitation
Videos show that ‘protesters’ have used violence in their open support of an enemy — Hamas. Source link
Politics
Judge cites Shakespeare as she rules Trump's attack on liberal law firms is illegal
Quoting Shakespeare's "kill all the lawyers" line, a federal judge ruled that President Trump strayed well beyond the bounds of propriety…
Business
Cyberattacks blight Britain's retailers as M&S, Co-op's systems' breached
Britain’s Marks & Spencer (M&S) entered a second week unable to take online orders on Friday (May 2) following a major cyberattack, while…
News
Maine’s Shocking Assault on Democracy and Free Speech
Stripping a legislator of the power to vote over her opinions is outrageous. Source link
Politics
Supreme Court asked to lift block on DOGE access to Social Security data
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to put a hold on a lower court order that is blocking Elon Musk's Department of…
Business
Europe: Shares rise as markets cheer signs of easing Sino-US tensions, US jobs data
European shares surged on Friday (May 2), capping off a week filled with earnings across the continent, as signs of a potential…
Politics
Companies Are Raising Prices as Tariffs Hit
More companies are starting to warn that they will have to pass on higher costs to American consumers, raising prices for products like…
Business
US: Wall Street stocks buoyed by strong economic data, possible US-China trade talks
Wall Street stocks advanced on Friday (May 2), notching the second straight week of gains, helped by strong economic data and potential…
Politics
Jobs numbers show federal employees teleworking at lowest level since pandemic
Federal workers are now showing up in their offices more than private-sector workers, with the lowest level of government employees…
Politics
House panel unveils energy proposals that follow Trump's vision
The House Natural Resources Committee has unveiled its piece of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" that proposes new oil and gas…
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Trump's military parade could include 6,000 soldiers, 150 vehicles, dozens of helicopters
President Trump will host his long-sought military parade on June 14 to commemorate the Army's 250th birthday, the White House has…
Politics
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Could Make Billions If Trump’s Budget Proposal Is Approved
Elon Musk and SpaceX are big winners in Donald J. Trump’s 2026 spending plan. President Trump is delivering on Mr. Musk’s wish list at…
Politics
Florida proposes state-run deportation flights for illegal immigrants
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a blueprint for immigration enforcement Friday that proposes having the state deputize National Guard…
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How a judge's scathing rebuke to Apple could change the app store
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. suffered a major blow this week when a federal judge ruled that the iPhone maker violated a court order to stop…
Business
Leave ‘Affluenza’ to the Left
And stop sugarcoating economic malaise as the cure America needs. Source link
News
Green Dreams Made Europe Vulnerable to a Mega Blackout
In Spain and Portugal, the rushed rollout of renewables and an overreliance on solar and wind energy clearly weakened these nations’…
Politics
Republicans Wrestle With Trump’s Demands for Tax Cuts
It was easy to miss, but last weekend President Trump floated a fundamental rewrite of the American tax code. In a social media post, and…
Business
TikTok fined 530 million euros in EU over China data transfer
TikTok was hit with a massive EU fine of 530 million euros (S$779 million) on Friday (May 2), accused of sending personal data of…
Politics
Marco Rubio takes on dual national security roles after embracing Trump's 'America First' vision
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been thrown into two top national security jobs at once as President Donald Trump presses forward with…
Business
Nvidia is working on China-tailored chips again after US export ban: The Information
The chip giant has told customers that a sample of the new chip will be available as soon as June Nvidia has told some of its biggest…