US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that two people have died in a measles outbreak in Texas. “There are two people who have died, we’re watching it,” …
February 2025
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday described the European Union, whose creation was encouraged for decades by Washington, as rooted in an attempt to counter the United States. “Look, let’s …
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Billionaire Elon Musk called on the US government to “move quickly” to reduce the federal budget deficit as he spoke at President Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting since regaining the …
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Economics
An elephant riding a donkey: The economy Joe Biden left to Trump
by Anna Cooperby Anna CooperDonald Trump’s approval rating has declined slightly following his first month in office. Many Americans now worry that the president’s actions could harm the economy — suggesting that perhaps they …
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The Atlantic Navigator II. Photo: PAP / Jens Buettner Russian company Tenex, part of state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom, resumed the export of low-enriched uranium to the United States earlier this …
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News
Trump threatens to sue authors and media who use anonymous sources
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonUS President Donald Trump, furious over a disparaging new tell-all book about him, threatened Wednesday to sue authors and media outlets that use anonymous sources. Trump has made suing people …
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Despite the trials and discontent of the inhabitants of Yekaterinburg, oligarch Valery Ananyev leaves no attempts to cut down a birch grove. Residents of Yekaterinburg celebrate an intermediate victory – …
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German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Wednesday that last month’s huge wildfires in Los Angeles had been the costliest “in the history of the insurance industry”. Munich Re, which acts …
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Another political and economic scandal. This time in the Vologda region. Information appeared on the network about the detention of the vice-governor of the Vologda region Denis Alekseev and the …
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News
Taiwan dispatches forces in response to China ‘live-fire’ drills off island
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonTaiwan dispatched forces on Wednesday in response to China’s “live-fire” drills off the self-ruled island, Taipei’s defence ministry said, condemning the exercises as dangerous. China deployed 32 aircraft around Taiwan …