In light of the recent controversy surrounding abortion laws, Republicans have proposed a compromise that is reminiscent of European countries’ approach to abortion, which permits it only in the first trimester and limits it thereafter, with certain exceptions. North Carolina became the first state to pass such a law over the governor’s veto, allowing abortion …
Retail sales in the US have fallen by 1% in March compared to the previous month, according to the Commerce Department. While the decline was steeper than expected, the figure is 2.9% higher year-on-year. Smaller tax returns and concerns about the labour market have been cited as reasons for the drop, which was particularly noticeable …
The Justice Department’s indictment against former President Donald Trump and his personal valet, Walt Nauta, paints a particularly disturbing picture of Trump’s mishandling of classified material. The evidence presented in the 37-count indictment alleges that Trump not only failed to follow proper procedures in handling classified documents, but he also took great measures to hide …
The consumer price index (CPI) measures inflation rates based on several consumer categories, but housing has the most significant impact. Housing accounts for more than one-third of the weighting in the CPI, which makes it the largest expense for an average US household, according to economists. The pandemic led to a hike in housing costs, …
A 37-count criminal indictment was revealed on Friday against former US President Donald Trump, accusing him of willfully retaining classified government records and conspiring to prevent their return to US officials. Among the many allegations, the indictment claims that Trump kept records containing national defense information at his Florida home after leaving the White House …
The PGA Tour, once known for its moral stance against LIV Golf league, has made a stunning reversal and merged with the rival league, which gets its funding from Saudi Arabia. PGA Tour Commissioner, Jay Monahan, previously suspended 17 players who defected to LIV for prioritizing money over morality, only to join them later for …
“The language of escalation is the language of excuse.” Ukraine’s foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, dismisses concerns that providing assistance to Ukraine could lead to Russia expanding its aggression to NATO countries or crossing the nuclear threshold. Despite being least likely to be a victim of Russia’s aggression, the United States is the most concerned about …
The likelihood of a new cold war between China and the United States is increasing due to tensions mounting in line with Beijing’s growing power and ambition and Russia’s relationship with the West souring due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. However, a cold war between the US and a Sino-Russian bloc could be more dangerous …
CNN reports on the innovative ICON A5, a seaplane that looks like a sports car and is designed to be intuitive and easy to fly, even for novices. The two-seater aircraft was created to bring the joy of flying to the masses, without requiring a professional pilot’s license. The plane’s CEO and founder, Kirk Hawkins, …
Taco Bell’s Vegan Crunchwrap Source: Taco Bell Taco Bell will sell a vegan version of its popular Crunchwrap, made with plant-based beef and cheese, in three U.S. cities for a limited time, it said Wednesday. Starting Thursday, customers in Los Angeles, New York and Orlando will be able to order the Vegan Crunchwrap. The Yum …