US appeals court rules Trump’s foreign tariff campaign is largely illegal
A United States appeals court has declared President Donald Trump’s blanket tariff policy illegal, but it stopped short of pausing the wide-ranging import taxes altogether. On Friday, the Court of…
Irish missionary among the eight released after Haiti orphanage kidnapping
Ransoms have surged as Haiti struggles with widespread gang violence, particularly around its capital Port-au-Prince. Eight people, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, have been released following a…
Reaction to US visa ban on Palestinian officials ahead of UNGA
NewsFeed Palestine’s UN envoy Riyad Mansour said Washington’s visa ban on Palestinian officials threatens to bar Mahmoud Abbas from addressing the General Assembly. He said the delegation is evaluating the…
Fed governor Cook to seek court order blocking her firing by Trump
A case that could provide the Trump administration with new and expansive power over the traditionally independent Federal Reserve will get its first court hearing Friday. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa…
Fire departments concerned about cancer risks are buying gear that is free of forever chemicals
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Every time he rushed out on a fire call, East Providence Lt. Thomas Votta knew he put himself at risk for cancer. There are potential carcinogens…
NJ governor seeks restrictions on nonessential helicopter flights after chopper crash
New Jersey’s governor is asking federal officials to impose restrictions on nonessential helicopter flights in his state after a New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair in April,…
Asian shares are mixed after stocks add a bit to their records on Wall Street
MANILA, Philippines — Asian shares were mixed on Friday as investors awaited a key U.S. inflation report and after gains in technology stocks on Wall Street helped propel the market…
Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners
Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program as lawmakers begin a special session Friday to fill a $300 million…
How triggering snapback sanctions may deepen Iran nuclear crisis
Washington, DC – The decision by European countries to impose “snapback” sanctions against Iran may further exacerbate international tensions, experts say, as fears of a regional war loom over the…
Israel’s Smotrich calls for phased Gaza annexation if Hamas does not disarm
Hamas condemns far-right Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s remarks as ‘an official call to exterminate’ Palestinians. Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for Israel to annex the Gaza Strip…















