Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the US and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against military action as talks on ending hostilities in the Middle East “progress”. “The events in Hormuz have made it clear that there is no military solution to a political crisis,” Araghchi said, referring to an effort by the U.S. military…
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy Newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ asks judge to vacate Fed subpoenas decision U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro asked a court on Monday to vacate her decision to vacate two subpoenas in the criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, arguing that……
Domestic gas prices have increased by more than 30 cents in the past week, as the US military on Monday began efforts to block commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The national average price of a gallon of regular gas is more than $4.45 as of Monday, according to AAA. That means more than…
Former President Obama has been selective in criticizing President Trump during his two terms in office. But he recently said in an interview that doing this repeatedly will reduce the effect. “For me to do like Jon Stewart, even once a week, just go away, just break down what was going on – Joe, by……
The Education Department on Monday launched a Title IX investigation into Smith College, a private women’s school that admits transgender women. In a release, the Education Department wrote that its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is launching an investigation into Massachusetts colleges’ admissions of transgender women and “including providing them access to women-only spaces.” Source…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) may have skipped the Met Gala, but he highlighted six fashion industry workers on Monday. “The fashion industry is made possible by thousands of workers behind the scenes – seamstresses, tailors, retail workers, delivery drivers – whose immense talent and dedication should be celebrated,” Mamdani told Culture. Source…
President Trump denied on Monday that he called ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl to check on him the morning after the shooting that occurred around the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner. In a video posted on the social platform X on April 26, Karl said that Trump called him right after… Source link
Stars have begun arriving on the steps of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to attend Monday’s Met Gala. This year’s event is co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour, while Anthony Vaccarello and Zoë Kravitz are committee co-chairs. This year’s theme is “Costume Art” and… Source link
The Supreme Court on Monday immediately took effect its decision invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map, with conservative Justice Samuel Alito dissenting with liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. The order accelerates the normal 32-day deadline before judges formally return a case to a lower court. Some groups questioned whether the lower court… Source link
International Justice Mission {Beacon} Technology Technology Presented by The Big Story Iran makes social media a major front in the war with the US Sassy comebacks, sarcastic insults and dazzling AI-generated videos have all been key tools in Iran’s retaliation against the United States, as social media becomes a major front in more… Source link
