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Why Midwest Farmers Are Fighting an Ethanol Pipeline

A pipeline company is trying to seize land from hundreds of farmers. They’re fighting back.

Inc. - 2d

Trump threatens Mexico with additional tariffs in water dispute

President Trump late Thursday threatened to impose additional tariffs and potential sanctions against Mexico over a long-running water dispute related to a 1944 treaty. "Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 ...

The Hill - 7h

What China should do next

To weather Trump’s global storm, Beijing’s economic strategy must evolve

Financial Times - 4h

Storm brewing? Will rivals McLaren be dragged into a technical row with Red Bull?

After video footage emerged online appearing to show McLaren’s rear wing flexing, Max Verstappen appeared to be more cautious with his comments

Yahoo Sports - 15h

$2,150 for an iPhone? Trump tariffs are ‘category 5 price storm’

US is not set up to supply mobile phones and would cost estimated $30bn to move just 10% of chain from China. The AI-generated video of tired-looking Americans making mobile phones, which ...

The Guardian - 6h

NOAA Staffing Cuts Threaten Years of Salmon Harvests

In Washington, where salmon is a multibillion dollar industry, government staff terminations and budget freezes may put salmon production at risk.

The New York Times - 2d

Underfunding threatens suicide prevention lifeline's mission

Nationwide, calls increased 40% soon after the three-digit number was officially launched in 2022.

CBS News - 1d

Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War

The lower revenues, a result in part of President Trump’s trade war, could prove more damaging to the Russian economy than the penalties the United States and its allies have already imposed.

The New York Times - 1d

FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations

The Food and Drug Administration is reversing course on its requirement for all staffers to report to the office

ABC News - 18h

European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism

International visitors stay away as political and economic tension and fears of a hostile border rise

Financial Times - 2h

Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman With Gun in U.K. Lawsuit

Four women, who are suing the influencer in Britain, gave accounts of being choked and assaulted in encounters that took place between 2013 and 2015. Mr. Tate has denied the accusations.

The New York Times - 2h

Trump’s Trade War Is Strengthening China’s Soft Power

President Trump’s tariffs are boosting China’s global image even as they threaten to decimate its economy.

Wired - 23h

How chaotic markets could help Trump balance trade

Mayhem threatens to erode the appeal of US investments — which could, perversely, help Trump get what he wants.

Financial Times - 16h

Trump Threatens More Tariffs and Sanctions on Mexico Over Long-Running Water Dispute

President Trump on Thursday cited the growing water debt that Mexico owes the United States under a treaty governing the use of the countries’ shared rivers.

The New York Times - 18h

Trump Administration Defies Judge Seeking Details on Plan to Return Wrongly Deported Man

The administration’s refusal to comply with a judge’s directives threatened to erupt into a showdown between the executive and judicial branches.

The New York Times - 3h

Boat Race looks to the future on 10-year anniversary of gender equality – but choppy waters lie ahead

Organisers are preparing to celebrate the centenary of women’s racing, but a spat over crew selection threatens to overshadow the progress that has been made

Yahoo Sports - 3h

How Do the iPhone 16E and Google Pixel 9A Compare to More Expensive Models?

With tariffs threatening to drive up the costs of most things, the new entry-level phones from Apple and Google present a timely opportunity to save some bucks.