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Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect youFinancial Times - 6h -
Confirmed! CONMEBOL requests World Cup to include 64 countries
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.In the last few hours, Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, the highest ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
How imported eggs saved American breakfast
Eggflation was stalled by Turkey (the country, not the bird)Financial Times - 4d -
As a young man, I fell in love with the US. The country’s soul is still there, despite Trump’s best efforts to destroy it | John Harris
For many of us, the United States means music, progress, hope. Whatever their president does, plenty of Americans continue to believe in those too. It seems as inevitable as the economic chaos let ...The Guardian - 4d -
Unstoppable Barcelona star celebrated 100 consecutive matches for club and country against Betis
While many players have had moments of brilliance in a Barcelona shirt, Jules Kounde is quietly building a legacy based on reliability, consistency and versatility. His recent outing against Real ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
R.F.K. Jr’s Plan to Send Health Officials to Indian Country Angers Native Leaders
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is committed to improving the Indian Health Service. Native American leaders have doubts. “It’s shameful,” one said.The New York Times - 3d -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump temporarily drops tariffs to 10% for most countries, hits China harder with 125%
The U.S. stock market, which had suffered since President Trump unveiled his tariff plan, rose sharply after he announced a pause to allow negotiations.CNBC - 23h -
U.S. crude rallies more than 4% after Trump lowers tariffs for countries except China
Traders have been worried the world is descending into a full-blown trade war that will trigger a recession, hitting crude oil demand.CNBC - 23h -
Growing up between two countries felt like having two selves. In midlife, that tension has softened
Age has made me a more fully realized version of myself – I didn’t recognize that until returning to the Philippines. Last month, it was my paternal grandmother’s 105th birthday. It’s unlikely that ...The Guardian - 3h -
Trump insists ‘China wants to make a deal’ as 90-day tariff pause for most countries sparks market surge – business live
US president says people were getting ‘a little bit afraid’ about tariffs policy while suggesting he could exempt hard-hit companies on instinct. Trump pauses plans to hike US tariffs on most ...The Guardian - 23h -
Chinese banks are feeling the strain
Investment case for the country’s state-owned lenders is no longer straightforwardFinancial Times - 2d -
Michigan basketball predicted to land UCLA center Aday Mara via transfer portal
A prediction has gone in for one of the top transfers in the country to land in Ann Arbor.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump's tariffs are a huge blow to Vietnam's economic ambitions
US exports have driven the economic success of countries like Vietnam and Cambodia.BBC News - 1d -
Can UConn Win Again? We Ranked Women’s Basketball Teams for Next Season.
Even without Paige Bueckers, the Huskies are a worthy candidate for the best team in the country.The New York Times - 1d -
A new who’s who of the global elites
They dominate the countries that account for more than half of global GDP — but who are they?Financial Times - 9h -
Celebrations as South Korean Court Removes Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
The country’s Constitutional Court formally ended the presidency of Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law, ending months of turmoil. But the country remains deeply divided.The New York Times - 6d -
US 'alarmed' after American academic charged with insulting monarchy in Thailand
American academic Paul Chambers is currently in custody in Thailand for allegedly insulting the country’s monarchy, a crime punishable by years in prison in the Southeast Asian country. State ...The Hill - 1d -
Tariffs driving India to strike trade deals, finance minister says ahead of UK talks
Nirmala Sitharaman says turmoil forcing countries to seek accords beyond old ideological and political ties. India is seeking to strike more trade deals with other countries at a time of “global ...The Guardian - 2d -
Experts, critics raise questions after Trump says 'this is a great time to buy' before pausing tariffs
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s announcement Wednesday afternoon that he was pausing country-by-country tariffs by 90 days, some experts — as well as critics of Trump and social media users ...NBC News - 20h -
Pentagon chief says US could 'revive' Panama bases
Pete Hegseth suggests military could return to Central American country to ‘secure’ strategically important canal. The US defence secretary has floated the idea of the country’s troops returning to ...The Guardian - 11h -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 6d -
Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs on more than 180 countries.CNBC - 6d -
This Mexican zombie movie faces the apocalypse through children's eyes
'Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse,' which hits theaters across the country on Friday, is a Mexican take on the zombie genre.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high
Iran’s rial currency traded at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holidayABC News - 5d -
A dark hour for American science
Other countries have a chance to attract US talent driven out by Trump’s policiesFinancial Times - 4d -
Row as Badenoch backs Israel barring two UK MPs
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang say they were "astounded" to be denied entry to the country while on a trip to visit the West Bank.BBC News - 4d -
Trump tells Americans to "hang tough" as 10% universal tariffs take effect
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.CBS News - 3d -
4/2: CBS Evening News Plus
These countries are getting slapped with reciprocal tariffs from the U.S.; Reporter's Notebook: How a government contract became a political weaponCBS News - 3d -
How Italy could decide the EU’s response to tariffs
The country will effectively have deciding vote on whether to hit back hard against US tariffsFinancial Times - 3d -
The Pandemic Is Not the Only Reason U.S. Students Are Losing Ground
For years, the country’s lowest-scoring students were steadily improving on national tests. Starting around 2013, something changed.The New York Times - 3d -
Arkansas baseball: Hogs climb to No. 1 in USA TODAY Coaches Poll
For the first time this spring, Arkansas baseball is the top-ranked team in the country after a dominant weekend sweep over Missouri.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why Earthquake Relief Is Slow to Reach Myanmar
Critics say the country’s often-incompetent military government has delayed and restricted the arrival and distribution of crucial aid.The New York Times - 3d -
It was about censorship, says MP denied entry to Israel
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were barred entering from the country over the weekend.BBC News - 2d -
US to hold direct nuclear talks with Iran, Trump says
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a "very high level" between the two countries.BBC News - 2d -
Boy, 16, killed in UK street had fled war in Syria
Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim was injured in a bomb attack in his home country before coming to the UK.BBC News - 2d -
What are reciprocal tariffs, slated to go into effect Wednesday?
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries go into effect Wednesday. Here's what to know about the import taxes.CBS News - 2d -
Ta'Niya Latson commits to Dawn Staley, South Carolina in transfer portal
Dawn Staley and South Carolina women's basketball landed Ta'Niya Latson, the leading scorer in the country, on Tuesday through the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
MSU hoops listed among top schools in WSJ most valuable rankings
Michigan State basketball is listed as one of the most valuable programs in the country, according to the Wall Street JournalYahoo Sports - 1d -
The US trade demands that go far beyond tariffs
Countries grapple with Washington’s attempt to change ‘non-tariff barriers’ from VAT to food rules and even currency valuationsFinancial Times - 1d