BREAKING: US will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, Bessent says Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News. #BreakingNews#USA
BREAKING: US sanctions ICC president, senior trial lawyer in latest attack on court Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News. #BreakingNews#USA
BREAKING: Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News. #BreakingNews#USA
Breaking: Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear (ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos) https://t.co/Xoig35TPfv...
In a major primary upset, progressive Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alexander Vindman to secure the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. Overcoming a significant fundraising gap, Nixon now advances to face incumbent Republican Ashley Moody in November. #Florida
Trump nominates White House domestic policy aide Dr. Heidi Overton to serve as FDA Commissioner. If confirmed by the Senate, the former fellow will take over the agency following Dr. Marty Makary’s resignation in May. #FDA#Trump#PublicHealth#HealthPolicy#USNews
Trial begins for Meta as CA, CO, KY, and NJ accuse the tech giant of intentionally designing Facebook & Instagram with addictive features that harm teens. Facing potential penalties of up to $1.4T, Meta calls the figure "outlandish".
#Meta#SocialMediaAddiction#Facebook
Just before the deadline, Trump delayed tariffs on ~$20B in Canadian imports by 3 days, using the pause to negotiate a potential restart of the Keystone pipeline project.
#Tariffs#KeystonePipeline#USCanada#Trade#Economy
Capital Economics projects 2026 U.S. home sales to plunge to ~4.7M—the lowest since 2011. With 30-year mortgage rates near 6.67%, a severe "lock-in effect" keeps both buyers and sellers stuck on the sidelines.
#HousingMarket#RealEstate#MortgageRates#USRealEstate
U.S. national debt hits a record $40.05 trillion—up over 33% in under 5 years. Net interest has ballooned to $1.17T this fiscal year, officially topping defense spending. While Trump dismisses bond market fears, the Treasury doubled long-term buybacks to stabilize yields.
#USDebt
Trump announces "unprecedented economic warfare" on Iran as talks stall, warning severe consequences for any entity supporting Tehran. U.S.-Iran contacts freeze again as the Pentagon evaluates potential military withdrawals from the Persian Gulf.
#Iran#Trump#USPolicy
U.S. forces lead tanker convoys off Oman, securing ~10M bpd—up to 20M on peak nights. Under 82nd Airborne HQ, jets intercept Iranian missiles & drones to protect energy flows.
#MaritimeSecurity#OilSupply#USMilitary
Breaking: Clothing merchandise was deliberately set on fire inside a Brooklyn store, authorities said. The incident is being investigated as arson. #Brooklyn#NYC
The Long March 12 carrier rocket is a Chinese medium-lift launch vehicle. It is capable of placing at least 10 tonnes of payload in low Earth orbit and at least 6 tonnes in a 700 km Sun-synchronous orbit.
Its first launch took place on November 30, 2024 in Hainan.