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Trump Temporarily Suspends Tariffs on Technology Products: A Compromise Under Pressure or a Strategic Move?
On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Trump announced a 90-day suspension of 'reciprocal tariffs' on 75 trading partners, lowering the tax rate to 10%, while increasing tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%.
Brazil's Central Bank Chief Says US Election Driving Pressures on Long-term Interest Rates
Brazil's central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that markets are increasingly factoring in the "highly" inflationary impacts of the U.S. election on long-term interest rate futures.
RFK Jr Asks US Supreme Court to Remove His Name From Michigan Ballot
USA-COURT-KENNEDY:RFK Jr asks US Supreme Court to remove his name from Michigan ballot
Sound Transit’s West Seattle Extension Project Now Estimated to Total Around $7B
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit’s West Seattle Link Extension project is now projecting estimated costs to total around $7 billion as the agency’s board of directors approve selected routes
Sitting Legislator Testifies at Corruption Trial of Former Illinois House Speaker
(The Center Square) – Illinois State Rep. Bob Rita, D-Blue Island, is expected to return to the witness stand Monday at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House
Illinois AI Law Could Have a Far-reaching Impact on Business Hiring
(The Center Square) – An employment law expert is advising Illinois employers to take a new state law seriously as it reshapes how artificial intelligence can be utilized in the
Republican Draws Criticism for Call to Bypass Election in North Carolina
A Republican U.S. lawmaker this week suggested the storm-hit state of North Carolina should allocate its votes in the Electoral College to Republican Donald Trump before the Nov. 5 election has taken place, drawing criticism from Democrats.
Georgia woman gets 12-year prison sentence for $30M COVID-19 scheme
(The Center Square) - A Georgia woman will serve 12 years in prison for her role in what prosecutors called one of the largest COVID-19 fraud schemes prosecuted.
Beyonce's Harris rally tests superstar's political reach
USA-ELECTION-HARRIS-BEYONCE:Beyonce's Harris rally tests superstar's political reach
Yost Examining Ruling That Says Ohio’s Heartbeat Law Unconstitutional
(The Center Square) – Saying meaning must be given to the voice of Ohio voters, a Cincinnati judge permanently declared the state’s six-week abortion ban law unconstitutional.
New York Voters Urged to Reject Prop. 1 on November Ballot
(The Center Square) — New York voters will consider a proposal to amend the state constitution to protect "gender identity," but critics say it will block parents from a say
Intel to Invest More Than $28 Billion to Build Two Chip Factories in Ohio
INTEL-INVESTMENT-OHIO:Intel to invest more than $28 billion to build two chip factories in Ohio
Human Trafficking Aid Requests, Including for Children, Surge Under Biden
(The Center Square) – Under the Biden-Harris administration, the number of requests for taxpayer-funded financial benefits for trafficked foreign nationals, including children, skyrocketed, according to federal data.
US, Russian ISS astronauts in medical facility after SpaceX Crew Dragon splashdown
Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut were taken to a local medical facility "out of an abundance of caution" after splashing down in the Atlantic Ocean near Florida on Friday morning, capping a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station, the U.S. space agency said, without providing further details.
US Core Capital Goods Orders Beat Expectations in September
USA-ECONOMY-DURABLEGOODS:US core capital goods orders beat expectations in September
Musk sends more money to back Trump, giving $44 million to super PAC
USA-ELECTION-TRUMP-MUSK:Musk sends more money to back Trump, giving $44 million to super PAC
Harris will not appear on Joe Rogan podcast, her campaign says
USA-ELECTION-HARRIS-ROGAN:Harris will not appear on Joe Rogan podcast, her campaign says
Trump stresses border control at Arizona campaign stop
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump visited Arizona for the fourth time during this campaign, urging Arizonans to vote as the election draws nearer.
Harris rally with Springsteen, Obama in Georgia draws 20,000 people
USA-ELECTION-HARRIS-GEORGIA:Harris rally with Springsteen, Obama in Georgia draws 20,000 people
L.A. prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers in 1989 murder of parents
USA-CRIME-MENENDEZ-BROTHERS:L.A. prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers in 1989 murder of parents
Factbox-US Democrats, Republicans battle over election rules in Harris-Trump contest
USA-ELECTION-CHALLENGES-STATES:Factbox-US Democrats, Republicans battle over election rules in Harris-Trump contest