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A brutal heat wave is in the forecast across the eastern United States, and it’s expected to bring several days of record high temperatures starting this weekend and into next week. The National Weather Service has called it “the first significant heat wave this season.” The NWS said on Saturday that “major to extreme heat […]
US President Trump and first lady posed for photos after arriving at the venue. His visit received mixed reactions from the audience. Upon his arrival, he was booed by the audience, later, muffled boos were mixed with people shouting, “USA! USA! USA!” (Image credit: AP) var _mfq = window._mfq || []; _mfq.push([“setVariable”, “toi_titan”, window.location.href]); !(function(f, […]
President Trump has defended his decision to introduce tariffs on goods from other countries by arguing that it will lead companies to shift production to the United States, bringing back jobs. For German companies, which have been producing their goods in the United States since the late 1800s, such arguments ring hollow. Thousands of German […]
President Trump on Monday appointed Joseph Nocella Jr., a Long Island district judge, to be the interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York. In doing so, Mr. Trump sidestepped the objections of Senator Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat and minority leader, who had said he would block Mr. Nocella’s nomination along […]
President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed concerns about potential economic trouble, saying everything would be “OK” in the long term, even if the U.S economy experienced a recession in the short term. Asked twice by “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker whether it would be OK in the long run if there were a recession in the short […]
Having $2 million saved for retirement can provide a strong cushion — but how long it lasts depends on where you live. Retirement savings of $2 million, plus Social Security payments, could last anywhere from just 23 years in Hawaii to 72 years in West Virginia, according to a recent GOBankingRates analysis. That’s . . […]
MENASource March 24, 2023 Print this page Black Iraqis have been invisible for a long time. Their vibrant culture and struggle must be recognized. By Sarah Zaaimi When roaming the streets of Hila or Baghdad, it is almost impossible to tell who is Sunni, Kurdish . . .
After six years renting part of her sister’s house in Elmont, Roseline Louhis said she’s relieved to finally have more space for herself and her 10-year-old daughter, Delilah. Louhis, 41, bought a four-bedroom town house in Bay Shore in December. It was her first home purchase and a major milestone after two years improving her […]
U.S. Rep. Yvette Clark didn’t have to look far on Wednesday for the legacy of segregation and discrimination in the United States. They were standing right behind her. “Every single member in back of me, their mothers were born in segregation,” Clark, D-NY., said during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol. “Our mothers — […]
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving pro-democracy groups, independent media, civil society initiatives and local governments scrambling to make ends meet in a region often defined by rivalries between East and West. The U.S. State Department said that the 90-day freeze […]