BEIRUT — Carol Zeghayer gripped her IV as she hurried down the brightly lit hallway of Beirut’s children’s cancer center. The 9-year-old’s face brightened when she spotted her playmates from the oncology ward. Diagnosed with cancer just months before the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel erupted in October 2023, Carol relies on weekly trips to … Read more
Hall of Famer Mack Brown will not be on the North Carolina Tar Heels’ sideline next season after the university announced Tuesday it was moving on from the program’s winningest head coach. The announcement came one day after Brown said he intended to return in 2025 with three years remaining on his contract. Brown began … Read more
White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett addresses reporters during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. February 22, 2018. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump picked Kevin Hassett to lead the National Economic Council, a role that puts him at the center of the administration’s policy-making discussions from trade to taxes … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Street Signs Asia Paul Bloxham of HSBC explains why he expects the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s official cash rate to lower to 3.25% by the end of 2025. 04:26 23 minutes ago Source link
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump is turning to two officials with experience navigating not only Washington but the key issues of income taxes and tariffs as he fills out his economic team. Trump on Tuesday announced he has chosen international trade attorney Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative and Kevin … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen health economist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to lead the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s leading medical research agency. Trump, in a statement Tuesday evening, said Bhattacharya, a 56-year-old physician and professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, will work in cooperation with … Read more
The new golf season is upon us, and already it isn’t the best start for Tiger Woods. The 48-year-old announced Monday he will not be playing in the Hero World Challenge, which he hosts every year, after yet another back surgery in September. Woods wrote on X, though, that he would fulfill his hosting duties … Read more
Getty Images The Sun is the largest object in our solar system and essential to our survival Scientists in India have reported the “first significant result” from Aditya-L1, the country’s first solar observation mission in space. On 16 July, the most important of the seven scientific instruments Aditya-L1 was carrying – Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, … Read more
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TORONTO — Canadian officials on Tuesday blasted President-elect Donald’s Trump’s threat to impose sweeping tariffs, as the leader of the country’s most populous province called Trump’s comparison of Canada to Mexico “the most insulting thing I’ve ever heard.” Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico and China as soon as he … Read more