The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday dismissed a sweeping lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest banks over what the agency had described as shoddy safeguards on their Zelle money transfer network that allowed scammers to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from customers. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Arizona in the […]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., speaks during a press conference by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on immigration and border priorities, on Feb. 6, 2025, in Washington. Rod Lamkey/AP hide caption toggle caption Rod Lamkey/AP New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat delivered the Democrats’ Spanish-language rebuttal to President Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday night, with a significant […]
In November, Elon Musk asked a federal court to block OpenAI’s plan to transform itself from a nonprofit into a purely for-profit company. On Tuesday, a federal judge in San Francisco denied Mr. Musk’s request, calling it “extraordinary.” But the court allowed Mr. Musk to proceed with other aspects of a lawsuit he filed last […]
One of Manchester United’s most significant supporters groups has urged match-going fans to wear black to Sunday’s clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford in protest over the Glazer family’s ownership and direction of the club. “The 1958” issued a statement on Tuesday asking supporters to join a march before kick-off as the club deals with […]
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said President Donald Trump will “probably” announce a deal to reduce tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Wednesday. “Both the Canadians and Mexicans were on the phone with me all day today trying to show that they’ll do better” on reducing the flow of fentanyl into the US, Lutnick […]
Georgina Rannard Climate and science reporter Erwan Rivault Data journalist Getty Images The world’s largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia, home to millions of penguins and seals. The iceberg, which is about twice the size of Greater London, appears to be stuck and should start […]
Sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump threatened economic upheaval for consumers and businesses in the United States on Tuesday as the country’s biggest trading partners struck back, raising fears of a burgeoning trade war. Canada and China swiftly condemned the U.S. tariffs and announced retaliatory tariffs against American exports. President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said […]
Video shot on Tuesday shows plumes of smoke billowing from a grass fire in Elmendorf, Texas. (Courtesy: Chris Valadez) ELMENDORF, Texas – A grass fire ignited southeast of San Antonio on Tuesday, as high winds and dry air coursed through Texas. Located in the San Antonio suburb of Elmendorf, the wildfire burned along Interstate 37, […]
Deion Sanders signed future Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter — the nation’s No. 1 overall recruit — to Jackson State without ever stepping foot on his high school campus. No one on his staff visited, either. It was unprecedented, an unthinkable recruiting victory that established Sanders as a force in the sport. But now entering […]
President Trump had been hammering Panama for weeks over its most valuable asset, the Panama Canal, saying, without evidence, that China operated the waterway. There seemed to be no way Panama could get Washington off its back. On Tuesday, Wall Street intervened. An investment group led by BlackRock, a giant American asset manager, said it […]