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Trump vows relief for struggling farmers at Wisconsin roundtable

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisc. — President Trump told Wisconsin farmers that his administration has delivered tax relief and record export growth, while he promised that surging fertilizer and energy costs from the Iran war will reverse within 90 days. Mr. Trump…

US plans to fight flesh-eating screwworm outbreak with flies and dogs

This method, known as the Sterile Insect Technique, has been in use for many years to control a variety of insect populations, including fruit flies and mosquitos. It works by hatching flies in an enclosed space, and then exposing them…

U.S. attorney opens investigations into California’s elections, sends prosecutor to LA vote center

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles said Friday it had opened “multiple election fraud investigations” related to California’s elections and sent a prosecutor to the county’s vote-counting center. The developments came a day after President Donald…

Fally Ipupa’s pride at being given top honour by DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi

“This path has never been mine alone. It belongs to an entire people,” Fally Ipupa told fans afterwards on social media. “To the Congolese youth: Your starting point does not define your destiny. Work, believe, persevere. The world is ready…

How Big Tech exploits school internet — and what Washington is doing about it

Schools handed students laptops. Big Tech saw an opportunity. Internal company documents now surfacing in a major lawsuit reveal that social media platforms — including YouTube, Snapchat, Meta and TikTok — deliberately designed school-facing products to hook students, not educate…

Everest guide survived six-day ordeal by eating chocolate and 'chewing ice'

Dawa Sherpa was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world’s tallest mountain and spoke to the BBC from hospital. Source link

Federal watchdog flags use-of-force violations at Louisiana’s largest ICE facility

Staff at a federal immigration detention center in Louisiana subdued detainees with prohibited use-of-force techniques including chokeholds and stabbing one with a pen, a federal watchdog has found.  The Department of Homeland Security inspector general’s surprise visit to the Winn…

Putin says there is no point meeting Zelensky over ending Ukraine war

Zelensky sent an open letter on Thursday calling for direct negotiations with Putin, writing that it was “wrong to simply wait” for the war, which began with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, to become the focus of US…

Planning commission seeks more details on Trump’s planned 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial

The National Capital Planning Commission has kept alive the triumphal arch that President Trump wants built at an entrance to the nation’s capital, requesting more information on how it could potentially impact air travel navigation in the area, as well…

Nasa tells ISS astronauts to shelter during air leak repair attempt

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard. Source link