Court Expert Backs Women in J&J Talc Cancer Lawsuits, Paving Way for Federal Trial
A major step forward for thousands of women suing Johnson & Johnson over claims that its talc-based baby powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer came on Tuesday, as a court-appointed special master...
Thousands of U.S. Workers, Students Protest Trump Immigration Crackdown Across Cities
Thousands of U.S. workers and students marched through major cities and university campuses on Tuesday, protesting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies as his second term completed one year. Demonstrations erupted nationwide against what activists...
California Republicans Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Block New Democratic-Favoring Congressional Map
California Republicans have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and prevent the state from using a newly adopted congressional map that could give Democrats five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives....
Brazil gives xAI 30 days to curb Grok’s fake sexualized content
Brazil’s government authorities and federal prosecutors have given Elon Musk’s xAI 30 days to stop its Grok chatbot from circulating fake sexualized content, according to a joint statement issued on Tuesday. The Brazilian consumer...
U.S. Military Seizes Venezuela-Linked Tanker in Caribbean Amid Oil Quarantine
The U.S. military said on Tuesday it seized a Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Caribbean, marking the seventh vessel intercepted since U.S. President Donald Trump began a month-long campaign aimed at tightening control over...
Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on French Wine to Pressure Macron Over ‘Board of Peace’
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 200% tariffs on French wines and champagnes, in what appeared to be an attempt to pressure French President Emmanuel Macron into joining his proposed “Board of Peace”...
Carney Pushes Canada Toward New Global Trade Order, Eyes China and Smaller Alliances
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is accelerating efforts to diversify Canada’s trade ties, pursuing closer cooperation with China and expanding a network of smaller trade deals as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff-driven policies disrupt...
Lavrov Says Russia Expects U.S. to Free Crew of Seized Venezuela-Linked Tanker
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow expects the United States to release Russian crew members serving aboard a Venezuela-linked oil tanker that was seized by Washington in the Atlantic earlier...
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case Testing Federal Reserve Independence After Trump Move to Fire Governor Lisa Cook
The U.S. Supreme Court this week will hear what legal analysts describe as the most consequential challenge to the Federal Reserve’s independence in more than a century, as President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove...
Trump Administration Appeals Judge’s Limits on ICE Tactics in Minneapolis
The Trump administration said on Saturday it is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that restricts tactics used by U.S. immigration agents operating in the Minneapolis area. In a brief court filing, Justice Department lawyers...