Hours after imposing steep tariffs on Canada, President Trump raised an issue that even the American lenders whose cause he’s championing find perplexing: the access, or lack thereof, of U.S. banks to the Canadian market. On Tuesday, Mr. Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, “Canada doesn’t allow American Banks to do business in […]
Women’s brains are superior to men’s in at least in one respect — they age more slowly. And now, a group of researchers reports that they have found a gene in mice that rejuvenates female brains. Humans have the same gene. The discovery suggests a possible way to help both women and men avoid cognitive […]
South Africa is preparing a new trade offer to present to President Trump, hoping to appeal to his transactional approach to foreign policy and ease boiling tensions with Washington, a spokesman for South Africa’s president said this week. The spokesman, Vincent Magwenya, said in an interview that South African officials are anticipating Mr. Trump will […]
A wildfire broke out near Gatlinburg, TN Tuesday amid a Fire Weather Warning issued by the NWS due to high winds (Video Credit: Brad Williams via Storyful). GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Evacuation orders were issued across parts of Sevier County, Tennessee, after strong winds helped fuel several brush fires that broke out Tuesday. Sevier County is […]
This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players, front offices, teams, franchises and much more. What better way to commemorate the 40-year anniversary of the NCAA Tournament’s expansion to 64 teams than to create a flawless, universally beloved ranking of every men’s basketball champion in that […]
US president Donald Trump’s tariffs could mean less money in UK consumers’ pockets, Bank of England experts have warned. Tariffs could hit growth and pose “substantial” risks to the UK and world economies, the Bank’s governor Andrew Bailey has said. His colleagues added trade frictions could hurt companies in the UK and elsewhere. Bailey urged […]
Novo Nordisk will cut the price of its blockbuster weight loss medication Wegovy to $499 per month for certain patients who pay using their own money instead of going through insurance, the drug maker said on Wednesday. The move could cause more patients to start taking the drug. But the impact stands to be limited, […]
Anthony Lewis Local Democracy Reporting Service Holder Mathias Architects Plans for a ski slope in Merthyr Tydfil have raised concerns among council officers Plans that could see Merthyr Tydfil become Wales’ St Moritz are facing the cold shoulder after being recommended for refusal. The location, visual and ecological impact of the scheme, which would include […]
In an address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump denounced Biden-era policies, mocked Democrats and lauded his administration’s early hailstorm of executive actions. He was, he said, “just getting started.” How did his speech go over? The New York Times talked with six voters — many of whom voted for […]
Florida’s insurance regulator has demanded an unusually intrusive trove of data on millions of prescription drugs filled in the state last year, including the names of patients taking the medications, their dates of birth and doctors they’ve seen. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation in January sought this information from pharmacy benefit managers like UnitedHealth’s […]