For some people abroad, a Jim Beam and Coke isn’t going down as easily as it once did. Companies that make some of the biggest American brands have noted different degrees of pain as some consumers overseas avoid their products in protest of President Donald Trump’s trade war. Globally, consumers are less likely to buy…
Drone video taken on Wednesday showed clumps of seaweed covering parts of South Florida’s shoreline. TAMPA, Fla. – As summer approaches, beachgoers may need to check an additional forecast detail before heading to the shore: the Sargassum seaweed situation. This year is already a record for the amount of Sargassum in the central Atlantic Ocean. …
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Troy Meink as the secretary of the Air Force, putting a former KC-135 tanker aircraft navigator and space expert in charge of the service. The vote was 74-25. Meink has almost four decades of experience in the military and in government, including managing some of the nation’s…
President Trump meets with Syria’s new leader as questions remain about plane from Qatar – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump met with Syria’s new leader on Wednesday, who once spent five years in U.S. custody for his connection to al Qaeda. It comes as both Democrats and Republicans question the ethics of the…
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” at least $880 billion in cuts largely to Medicaid to help cover the cost of $4.5 trillion in tax breaks. Tallying hundreds of pages, the legislation revealed late Sunday is touching off the biggest political fight over health care…
Oil giant Saudi Aramco signed agreements with major US companies potentially totaling about $90 billion. Source link
After a traumatic event like a divorce or the death of a loved one, some people may experience chest pain and shortness of breath — the result of a condition known colloquially as “broken heart syndrome.” The syndrome, which doctors formally call takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is thought to be triggered by physical or emotional stress, which releases…
Cassie Ventura, ex-girlfriend of Sean Combs, takes the stand in trial In day two of the Sean Combs sex crimes trial, Combs’ ex-girlfriend provided emotional testimony from the witness stand. A 2016 movie premiere took on a central role as Cassie continued to testify against ex-partner Sean “Diddy” Combs in his federal sex-crimes trial. At…
This is my second PAX East singing the praises of Fretless, the turn-based deck-building rhythm RPG from Ritual Studios. Thankfully, the game is much closer to release this year as we’re only a week away from its May 22 launch, so folks won’t have to wait much longer to check out what the team has…