Ghiles Slamani
White House Slams NPR’s ‘Fake News’ Report on Secretary of Defense Shake-Up
The White House has fiercely rejected a report from NPR that President Trump is looking for a new Secretary of Defense. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed the claim as "fake…
Student Loan Debt: Education Department to Restart Wage Seizures and Benefit Offsets
The Education Department is set to restart involuntary student loan collections, including the seizure of wages and tax refunds, impacting millions of borrowers. These measures, which had been paused since…
DOGE Granted Access to Justice Department’s Sensitive Immigration Data in Unprecedented Move
DOGE has gained access to sensitive immigration data, raising alarms over the potential misuse of personal information. This move, backed by the Justice Department, could significantly impact millions of immigrants.…
Trump’s Coal Push Cuts Deep: Miner Health Programs Dismantled Amid Safety Rollbacks
While the White House boosts domestic coal production, protections for the workers at the heart of the industry are quietly fading. A federal health screening programme, once vital to early…
Trump’s Tariffs Could Lower Prices on These Key U.S. Goods
While tariff policies often spark concern over rising prices, some sectors are shifting in the opposite direction. Trump’s latest trade measures are forcing new dynamics that could make certain goods…
EHV Crisis: 60,000 Americans Could Lose Rental Support Without Congressional Action
Tens of thousands who escaped homelessness or domestic violence now face losing their homes once again. The Emergency Housing Voucher scheme, a key pandemic-era support, is running out of time—and…
Trump Cuts $800 Million in Waste — But Social Security Still Faces Deep Trouble
President Trump’s latest initiative targets administrative spending, delivering $800 million in annual savings to Social Security. While the cuts may ease short-term pressure, the long-term funding gap continues to widen.…
Prescription Deliveries in Hours: The Shift in How We Receive Medications
The push for faster prescription deliveries has accelerated, with companies like Amazon and Walmart leading the way. But while the convenience is clear, logistical challenges remain. Consumers may face difficulties…
What U.S. Citizens Should Do if Immigration Authorities Tell Them to Leave the Country
Recently, U.S. citizens have received emails from immigration authorities instructing them to leave the country, causing confusion. While these notices were meant for noncitizens, experts stress that American citizens should…
Tornado Outbreak Leaves Deadly Trail in Oklahoma and Texas as Storm Slams Region With Floods and Hail
Tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma and Texas, levelling structures and overwhelming communities already hit by recent storms. As floodwaters rose and winds surged, lives were lost and neighborhoods left in pieces.…
DOGE Targets National Gallery: Elon Musk’s Cost-Cutting Team Goes After US’s Cultural Pillars
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is taking aim at the National Gallery of Art, a key cultural institution in Washington, D.C. This move forms part of a broader…
Trump’s Bold Plan to Transform America’s Schools Faces Major Backlash
Trump’s administration is ramping up efforts to reshape America’s schools, with investigations into controversial policies. Schools face the risk of losing billions in federal funding unless they comply with the…
DHL Suspends High-Value Deliveries to US Due to Stringent Customs Changes
DHL has announced a temporary suspension of shipments over $800 to the U.S. due to recent changes in U.S. customs regulations. The new rules, which take effect on April 21,…
Volvo to Slash up to 800 US Jobs Amid Tariff Fallout and Shrinking Demand
Volvo is preparing to cut hundreds of jobs at key US manufacturing sites over the coming months. The move comes as the company responds to rising production costs and persistent…
Student Loan Protections Under Threat as Trump Eliminates Oversight Teams
The Trump administration’s workforce cuts have severely impacted oversight of student loan servicers. With key teams now dissolved, many fear borrowers will have less recourse in the face of errors.…
Toothpaste Contaminated With Dangerous Metals: New US Research Reveals Alarming Findings
A recent investigation has revealed widespread contamination of toothpaste with harmful metals like lead, arsenic, and mercury. The study tested 51 popular brands, including those marketed as natural and child-friendly.…
Massive Protests Across U.S. on April 19: What You Need to Know About the 50501 ‘Day of Action
On April 19, thousands across the U.S. will rally in what is expected to be a historic day of protests. Organised by the 50501 movement, these protests aim to challenge…
ICE Detention System Set for Major Expansion Under Trump’s Latest Immigration Crackdown
A major shift is unfolding in the U.S. immigration system as ICE ramps up detention capacity under the Trump administration. Backed by multibillion-dollar contracts and expanding into rural states like…
DOGE Halts Billions in Healthcare Grants, Triggering Chaos in Health Services
A sweeping federal policy change is quietly freezing healthcare funding across the country. The move, driven by a Trump-era agency, has created immediate backlogs and left frontline clinics in limbo.…
Food Safety at Risk as FDA Suspends Lab Quality Control After Mass Layoffs
A vital FDA programme that ensures the accuracy of food safety testing has been quietly suspended, creating gaps in oversight. Triggered by deep staff cuts at the Department of Health…
Ford Issues Urgent Recall for Over 123,000 Vehicles Due to Brake Safety Defect
A serious braking fault has forced Ford to recall more than 123,000 vehicles across the US. Drivers may not notice anything wrong until performance begins to drop. The company is…
IRS Direct File Program Faces Shutdown Under Trump Administration
The Trump administration has decided to shut down the IRS Direct File program, a system introduced for free tax filing. According to sources, the decision comes despite praise from some…
Redefined ‘Harm’ May Leave Endangered Species Without Habitat Safeguards
A proposed rule from the Trump administration seeks to narrow the legal definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act. Conservation groups warn that this change could remove vital habitat…
NCCC Shutdown: Thousands of Americorps Members Sent Home Early Amid Spending Cuts
A decades-old community programme for young Americans is shutting down with barely a week's notice. Volunteers working on critical disaster relief, education and housing projects are being pulled out mid-mission.…
US Consulate Closure in Scotland: Trump Administration Scales Back Global Presence
After more than two centuries of diplomatic service, the US consulate in Edinburgh may be forced to close due to drastic cuts. This decision, driven by the Trump administration’s push…
Trump’s Medicare Move: Healthcare Order Grants Key Win to Pharma
President Trump’s recent executive order seeks to overhaul Medicare’s drug pricing rules, addressing key issues for the pharmaceutical industry. Aiming to align timelines for drug negotiations, the directive promises significant…
Hong Kong Blocks Package Deliveries to US Over Tariff Crackdown
Hong Kong has frozen the delivery of packages to the United States, reacting swiftly to a US move that ends tariff exemptions on small goods. The decision, driven by Washington’s…
Nissan Cuts Production of Top-Selling U.S. Model Amid Tariff Dispute
Nissan is adjusting its production strategy due to the 25% U.S. tariff on vehicles built overseas. The automaker will cut production of its popular Rogue SUV at its Kyushu plant…
Social Security in 2025: The Silver Lining of Lower Inflation for Retirees
Social Security recipients have been facing a tough year, with inflation cutting into their benefits. But as inflation cools, there’s a silver lining for retirees relying on Social Security. With…
Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts Could Slash State Department Funding by Nearly 50%
In a bold move, the Trump administration is planning dramatic cuts to the State Department's budget, with a proposed 48% reduction. The new proposal threatens to eliminate funding for international…
Harvard Rejects Trump’s Demands, Triggering $2.2 Billion Funding Freeze
The funding freeze raises questions about the federal government's influence over academic freedom and the future of higher education in the United States.
Pfizer Discontinues Obesity Pill Development After Clinical Trial Setback
Pfizer has made the decision to discontinue its potential once-daily obesity pill after a patient in a clinical trial experienced a liver injury. The setback occurred during Phase 3 testing,…
Housing Prices Drop in Some Cities: What This Means for Buyers and Sellers
The housing market is seeing significant changes, with prices dropping in key U.S. cities as supply levels rise. While some areas are experiencing price cuts, others continue to struggle with…
Trump to Announce New Semiconductor Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
President Trump is set to unveil new tariffs on semiconductor chips, potentially altering the global tech landscape. The move could lead to greater domestic production but may disrupt the supply…
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Your Next Social Security COLA Adjustment
President Trump’s tariffs may affect inflation rates, which could, in turn, alter your upcoming Social Security COLA. While the effects on retirees are still uncertain, higher inflation could lead to…
Mexico Rushes Water to Texas as Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Treaty Shortfall
Mexico is sending emergency water to Texas after failing to meet its decades-old treaty obligations. With U.S. farmers impacted and political tensions climbing, the move comes as President Trump raises…
Living Migrants Marked as Dead in Us Crackdown on Biden-Era Immigration
The Trump administration is taking unprecedented steps to push migrants out of the US by cancelling their legal identities. Using a government list meant for the deceased, federal agencies are…
Trump’s Tariff Strategy: What’s Really Changed Since His Bold Trade Move
Trade relationships are shifting. Some partners have returned to the table, others are holding their ground. Factories remain cautious, prices uncertain, and China still looms large in the background.
Trump Signs Executive Order to End ‘Shower Wars’ and Restore Water Pressure Freedom
President Trump has signed an executive order to roll back Obama-era water pressure regulations, promising to restore "shower freedom." The order targets household appliances like showers, sinks, and toilets, addressing…
Trump’s Tariff Pause: 90-Day Limit for Most Nations, China Faces Steep 125% Hike
President Trump has reversed course on recent tariff measures, offering a 90-day pause for most U.S. trading partners. This move comes after markets faced significant volatility, though it doesn’t apply…
Food Aid Returns—But Afghanistan and Yemen Still Face Starvation
The United States has walked back sweeping foreign aid cuts, restoring support in multiple regions. But two nations—Afghanistan and Yemen—are still left out of the equation. As food insecurity deepens,…
Madagascar Could Lose 60,000 Jobs as US Tariffs Threaten Textile Sector
Madagascar’s textile industry, which employs 180,000 people, faces a major setback as the US imposes a 47% tariff. This move could cost the country around 60,000 jobs, putting its economy…
Trump Unveils $1 Trillion Military Budget, Igniting Debate on Federal Spending
In a striking announcement, President Trump is proposing a $1 trillion military budget for 2026, a major leap from the current $892 billion. This increase, however, comes at a time…
Trump Signs Orders to Revive Coal Mining Industry Amid Rising Energy Demands
In a bid to restore the coal mining sector, President Trump has signed a series of executive orders that extend the life of coal-fired power plants and ease mining restrictions.…
Trump’s 104% Tariffs on China: U.S. Stocks Face Further Slide
The Trump administration has implemented a new 104% tariff on Chinese imports, a bold move that sent U.S. stocks into a downward spiral. As tensions between the two economic giants…
US Citizens Will Need Visas to Enter Brazil Starting April 2025
Beginning April 10, 2025, US citizens will need visas to visit Brazil, marking a major change in travel policy. This decision, made by President Lula, ends the visa-free arrangement that…
Visa Chaos Hits US Universities as Nearly 150 Students Face Deportation
A recent surge in visa revocations has left nearly 150 international students at risk of deportation, with some schools, including Harvard and UCLA, confirming cases of students being stripped of…
Trump Administration Gains Supreme Court Approval to Use Wartime Law for Deportations
In a closely watched decision, the US Supreme Court has cleared the Trump administration to move forward with deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. This wartime law, historically reserved…
Tariff Showdown: Trump’s Hardline Approach to Trade Reshapes Global Economy
President Trump’s unwavering stance on tariffs has sparked a global economic shakeup, with stock markets feeling the pressure. While the US administration defends the move as a necessary step for…
Second Child Dies as Measles Outbreak in Texas Reaches Critical Levels
A second child has tragically died from complications related to the measles in Texas, as the outbreak grows in severity. Nearly 500 confirmed cases have been reported, with health officials…
