Month: April 2025

An ex-Facebook executive turned corporate whistleblower told lawmakers Wednesday that her former employer, now called Meta, was so eager to build its business in China and please the country’s authoritarian leaders that…

When political science professor Arash Abizadeh heard last month about foreign travellers being detained at the U.S. border, he cancelled plans to speak at an upcoming academic conference in Durham, N.C. He believes heightened…

Following President Trump’s decision to pause punishing tariffs on dozens of countries, markets in Asia reacted predictably: Stocks soared in the countries that were spared. In trading on Thursday, benchmark indexes rose…

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson denied Wednesday a request from Karen Read to bar a second murder trial against her in the death of her ex-boyfriend. Source link

A Saskatchewan Party MLA has apologized for describing federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh as a terrorist. Racquel Hilbert, MLA for Humboldt-Watrous, rose in the legislature on March 25, during debate on the provincial…

Sure enough, Ms. Le Pen’s admirers soon spun the ruling as a tale of malicious muzzling. It was, Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social, a “witch hunt” and an example of “lawfare.”…

Federal prosecutors in Virginia dismissed Wednesday the lone criminal charge brought against the alleged leader of MS-13’s criminal operation on the East Coast. Source link

Chinese companies that sell products on Amazon are preparing to hike prices for the U.S. or quit that market due to the “unprecedented blow” from President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes, the head of…

Maria Fraterrigo, a grandmother from the Bronx, was booked in seat 4A on a flight from San Juan to Kennedy International Airport on Saturday night. But when she got to the gate…

A bill meant to halt deep cuts to the District’s budget has been stalled in the House for nearly a month as House Republicans try to get President Trump’s agenda off the…