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US and Iran make 'very serious' progress toward new nuclear deal after Oman talks, eye Europe next
The United States and?Iran?made “very serious and work-focused” progress toward a new nuclear agreement during marathon negotiations Saturday in Oman.
Massive measles outbreak shows signs of slowing down as cases explode across the US
The US has now hit nearly 900 measles cases across 30 states this year - a more than threefold increase from the total number of cases in 2024, the CDC...
Fed-up Canadians ditch Big Tech giants for obscure alternatives in latest trade war boycott
The next battleground in Canada's boycott of the US is Big Tech.
Antisemitism in US fueled by anger at Israel, ADL says
The Anti-Defamation League says the number of antisemitic incidents in the United States reached a record high last year.
Boeing?jet returns to US from China -- a victim of Trump's tariff war
A?Boeing?jet intended for use by a Chinese airline landed back at the planemaker's US production hub on Saturday, a victim of the tit-for-tat bilateral tariffs launched by President?Trump?in his global?trade...
China's export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world
China's export controls on three metals important across the defense and chip sectors are keeping shipments at historically low levels despite high prices worldwide as Beijing flexes its control over...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels report US airstrikes in capital, coastal city
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Saturday the U.S. military launched a series of airstrikes on the capital, Sanaa, and the Houthi-held coastal city of Hodeida, less than two days after a...
Canada PM Carney ramps up anti-US rhetoric: 'We must react with crushing force'
Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has amped up the anti-US rhetoric since swooping in to replace Justin Trudeau at the helm of the Liberal Party, saying this week the...
Here's why the average US credit score is falling
The scoring agency reported that the national average U.S. FICO score – used as a benchmark for assessing consumer credit risk – fell to 715, marking a one-point drop from...
One Northeast city's rents have surged by nearly 50% since 2019 — outpacing every other major city?
A Pennsylvania city has emerged as the epicenter of a rental price escalation that's all about supply and demand, according to Realtor.com.
A California man bought a house in rural Italy for 1 specific reason: 'I didn’t want to be anywhere near a McDonald’s or Starbucks'
Keith Richardson, a retired educator from California, is living la dolce vita in a rural corner of Italy -- and now he's lovin' it.
Hong?Kong?Post?suspends goods mail services to US due to 'bullying' tariffs
Hong?Kong?Post?suspended goods mail services by sea to the United States and will suspend its air mail?postal service for items containing goods from April 27 due to "bullying" US tariffs.
Fed up Canadians demand Amazon stop selling 51st state merchandise
"This is not a joke to us," declared Sue Williams-Dunn, the Ontario woman behind the petition. "It's a threat to our autonomy and identity as Canadians.
The US-Iran denuclearization talks could be big for Trump — and bad for Vladimir Putin
The talks could isolate Russia from China and Iran.
Freed ballerina arrives in US after release from Russian penal colony in prisoner swap
Karelina was arrested in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg in February 2024 and convicted of treason on charges stemming from a donation of about $52 to a charity aiding...
Russian-American ballerina released in prisoner swap after she was sentenced to 12 years in penal colony
Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina was released from Kremlin custody in a prisoner swap with the United States Thursday morning, according to a new report.
??Hegseth announces 'framework' of Panama Canal deal agreed to – will permit US warships to travel 'first and free'
Defense Secretary?Pete Hegseth?announced Wednesday that U.S. and Panama officials would sign a "framework" agreement allowing U.S. warships to travel "first and free" through the Panama Canal.
Severe weather shifts towards the Southeast as flash flooding warnings rise
After?days of persistent severe storms and flooding rainfall?in parts of the mid-South and mid-Mississippi?Valley, the threat shifted east on Sunday into portions of the?Southeast.
US revokes all of African country's visas over failure to accept repatriation of citizens
The U.S. said on Saturday it would revoke all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders over that country's failure of to accept the return of repatriated citizens.
80 years after one of the fiercest battles of World War II, human bones are being unearthed by dedicated volunteers
The World War II Battle of Okinawa left an estimated 240,000 people killed or missing. Now, 80 years later, bones are still being unearthed in Japan’s southernmost prefecture, plagued by...