Why some Arab Americans are sticking with Trump despite comments on Gaza

Some members of the Arab American community still believe Donald Trump was a better candidate than Kamala Harris, despite his comments on Gaza.

ABC News - 2d

Why Arab states may not go along with Trump's Gaza plans

President Trump insisted on his plans to take Gaza during his White House meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II. Mr. Trump is proposing displacing Palestinians to nearby Jordan and Egypt. CBS ...

CBS News - Feb. 11

Trump’s proposal for Gaza entangles Arab allies

President Trump’s proposal to permanently resettle Palestinians from the Gaza Strip is complicating relationships with allies in the Arab world. His meeting Tuesday with Jordan’s King Abdullah II ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Europe working with Arab states on alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan

Foreign ministers of Germany, France, UK and Italy hold talks with key Arab states on future of enclave

Financial Times - 6d

Alarmed by Trump’s Gaza Plan, Arab Leaders Brainstorm on Their Own

Since President Trump suggested depopulating Gaza, Arab officials have offered other ideas for reconstruction. But the emerging consensus repackages old plans as new ones.

The New York Times - 21h

Arab nations coalesce to offer an alternative to Trump's Gaza plan

Egypt is promising a viable alternative to Trump's controversial Gaza plan with broad support that would keep Palestinians "in their homeland."

CBS News - 2h

Some EV Charging Plans Push Onwards Despite Trump Funding Freeze

Revel landed a $60 million loan to build chargers in New York, and a group of automakers launched a push to build rest stop-style charging stations nationally.

Inc. - 5d

Trump's comments on Gaza draw backlash as Palestinians return home after ceasefire

President Trump drew backlash when he suggested the United States should take control of the Gaza Strip and move Palestinians out during a news conference with the Israeli prime minister at the ...

CBS News - Feb. 5

Why McConnell is voting against some Trump nominees

Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was the lone Republican no vote against Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence Wednesday and Thursday for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for ...

CBS News - 6d

Egypt announces emergency Arab summit after Trump's Gaza plan infuriates key allies

Egypt has announced it will host an emergency Arab summit on Feb. 27 to discuss “new and dangerous developments” after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed to resettle Palestinians from the Gaza Strip

ABC News - Feb. 9

Rubio kicks off Mideast trip in Israel as Arab leaders reel from Trump's Gaza proposal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is kicking of a Mideast tour in Israel on Sunday

ABC News - 4d

Trump’s plan for Gaza leaves Arab nations facing an impossible choice | Nesrine Malik

This mortifying dilemma goes to the very soul of the region - and its leaders have brought it on themselves. Arab states are in a bind. King Abdullah of Jordan squirmed in the Oval Office last ...

The Guardian - 3d

Why Trump wants an American sovereign wealth fund

The US does not really need a state investment vehicle — it is one already

Financial Times - Feb. 7

Trump backs idea to send some DOGE savings to American citizens

President Donald Trump says he likes the idea to give some of the savings from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency back to U.S. citizens as a kind of dividend

ABC News - 10h

Chappell Roan was one of the 25 million uninsured Americans — here’s why health coverage is still out of reach for some artists

Chappell Roan used her Grammy acceptance speech to call out record labels for not providing better protections for artists struggling to afford health care.

CNBC - Feb. 7

For many Palestinian Americans, Trump’s Gaza plan evokes legacy of displacement

In Dearborn, a largely Arab American town where Trump made gains, his plan to take over Gaza is met with ‘disgust’. For Palestinian Americans in Dearborn, Michigan , like Zaynah Jadallah and her ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

6 Americans on What They Think of Trump, Elon Musk and Gaza

A lot has happened since Mr. Trump took office. We checked in with a group of voters to see what they like and don’t.

The New York Times - 5d

Why Trump’s Metal Tariffs Won’t Lead to the All-American iPhone

You need aluminum to make an iPhone, but Trump’s 25 percent tariff shouldn’t directly affect the price.

Wired - 3d

Arab mediators scramble to save Gaza ceasefire as Israel bolsters troop numbers

Both sides accuse other of violating terms of truce, but Hamas says there are ‘positive signals’ hostage exchange will go ahead. Arab mediators are scrambling to save the Gaza ceasefire as the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 12

As Hamas releases more hostages, some officials push President Trump's proposal for Gaza

Hamas freed three more hostages over the weekend in exchange for prisoners held by Israel amid a fragile ceasefire. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent Sunday in Israel, discussing the ...

CBS News - 3d

Europe’s Trump Playbook: Offer Carrots but Warn That You Have a Big Stick

The European Union’s so-called Trump task force spent 2024 preparing for a possible trade dispute. Specifics are secret, but guiding principles are becoming clear.

The New York Times - Feb. 7

Israel says it will stick to agreed hostage demands after Trump causes confusion

Government says it will follow ceasefire agreement as long as Hamas releases three hostages on Saturday. The Israeli government has signalled it intends to stick to the hostage release schedule ...

The Guardian - Feb. 13

Some view large AI data centers as intrusion despite economic benefits

As the use of artificial intelligence spreads worldwide, its infrastructure is also taking up more space on the ground. As Janet Shamlian reports, that can change a community's landscape.

CBS News - 18h

Why Indiana basketball is still a coveted job despite decades of mediocrity

Between the Hoosiers' winning tradition, home-court advantage, NIL war chest and administrative backing, the Indiana job is a massive opportunity for someone.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11

Why India fails to protect its domestic workers despite decades of abuse

Despite the high demand for domestic workers, they remain India's most vulnerable and exploited people.

BBC News - Feb. 12

Why U.S. stocks are a better bet than international — despite lagging lately

International stocks have been beating U.S. equities lately amid worries about tariffs under President Donald Trump. Here’s why that recent outperformance may not last over the longer term.

MarketWatch - 1d

Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are targeted for alleged war crimes in Gaza

An Israeli army reservist’s dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip

ABC News - Feb. 11

Why ditching the penny may not cost Americans much

Rounding prices to the nearest nickel would not have “any significant inflationary consequences,” a 2023 study found.

MarketWatch - Feb. 10

Why don't Europeans buy more American cars?

Trump wants US vehicles to be more popular in Europe, but it's a difficult market for them to crack.

BBC News - 5d

Why the Gaza ceasefire is under growing strain

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent looks at what is behind Hamas announcing a delay to new hostage releases.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Despite Trump’s Vilification, CFPB Seen as Hero by Many

The CFPB was formed as a response to the 2008 financial crisis and the ensuing Great Recession.

Inc. - 3d

The real deal on Trump and Gaza

Trump's outlandish proposals may serve a subtle and counterintuitive purpose.

The Hill - Feb. 8

Trump’s nitwitted Gaza plan

Let’s move the 2 million permanently out of Gaza. But where? And how? And who will take them? Unclear.

The Hill - Feb. 10

Why some are lashing out at the Super Bowl's pre-game ceremony

The Black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has sparked social media-fueled backlash in the lead-up to Sunday’s Super Bowl in New Orleans.

NBC News - Feb. 8

Why some Ghanaians are fighting in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso

Three men tell the BBC they have crossed the border multiple times to fight the military.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Why some Ghanaians are fighting in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso

Yahoo News - Feb. 11

Why some moms are getting behind the "Make America Healthy Again" movement

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was sworn in Thursday as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, has pledged to address America's chronic diseases, poor diets and environmental toxins ...

CBS News - 6d

Jordan, Arab nations oppose Palestinian displacement, Abdullah says after Trump meeting

King Abdullah II of Jordan said Tuesday that Arab nations are unified in their opposition to displacing Palestinians from Gaza, following a meeting with President Trump in which the president ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

American among 3 hostages released from Gaza in latest ceasefire exchange

The Hamas terror group released another three hostages from Gaza early this morning. Among them was American-Israeli Sagui Dekel Chen. Palestinian prisoners are set to be released from Israeli ...

CBS News - 5d

American citizen among 3 Israeli hostages released from Gaza

On Saturday, Hamas freed three Israeli hostages, including American Sagui Dekel-Chen, who was seized in kibbutz Nir Oz, a community that was especially hard hit during the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist ...

NBC News - 4d

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