Rising Fuel Costs Drag U.S. Restaurant Sales Growth
Several major U.S. restaurant chains, including Wingstop and Domino’s, have reported weaker-than-expected sales growth in the latest quarter, attributing the slowdown to soaring gasoline prices triggered by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. As...
New Mexico Trial Targets Meta Over Alleged Harm to Young Users
A high-stakes trial has begun in New Mexico to examine claims that Meta’s platforms — Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — have negatively impacted the mental health of young users. The case, led by Attorney...
U.S. Charges Sinaloa Governor in Major Cartel Crackdown
The United States Department of Justice has charged Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha and several other officials for their alleged involvement with the Sinaloa Cartel, marking a significant escalation in Washington’s fight against organized crime....
Trump to Launch ‘TrumpIRA.gov’ to Expand Retirement Access for Workers
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at widening access to retirement savings plans for workers who lack employer-sponsored options. According to a White House official, the...
U.S. Banks Face Uncertainty Over Proposed Order on Customer Citizenship Data
U.S. banks are grappling with uncertainty over a potential White House executive order that would require them to collect customers’ citizenship or immigration status. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently indicated that the administration is...
U.S. House Passes Budget Plan Advancing $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement
The U.S. House of Representatives has narrowly approved a three-year budget plan that sets the stage for Congress to consider an additional $70 billion in funding for federal immigration enforcement. The measure passed with...
U.S. Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act in Louisiana Redistricting Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday delivered a 6–3 ruling that significantly undercuts a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, raising the legal threshold for racial minorities to challenge electoral maps as discriminatory....
U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Trump Move to End TPS for Haitians and Syrians
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments over efforts by Donald Trump’s administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Haiti and Syria. The case stems from...
Democrats Urge Trump to Block Chinese Automakers from U.S. Market
More than 70 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have called on Donald Trump to maintain restrictions preventing Chinese automakers from entering the American market. Led by Representatives Debbie Dingell and Ro Khanna,...
Comey Charged Again Over ‘86 47’ Post Allegedly Threatening Trump
The U.S. Justice Department has filed fresh criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey, accusing him of threatening President Donald Trump through a social media post featuring seashells arranged to display the numbers...