Ana Faguy BBC News, Washington DC Getty Images Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough may not be a household name, but the so-called referee of the Senate has found herself at the centre of a firestorm after she objected to several parts of US President Donald Trump’s mega-sized tax bill. The 1,000-page document, which he’s dubbed the … Read more
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 25, 2025. NYSE U.S. equity futures fell early Tuesday to kick off the second half of 2025 after the S&P 500 notched another record to close out a stunning quarter. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 60 points, or 0.1%. The S&P … Read more
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock is sliding in premarket trade as investors brace for what’s expected to be another tough quarter for deliveries. The EV maker’s sales in Sweden and Denmark dropped over 60% year on year in June, underlining the challenges facing the company as rivals from China and elsewhere make headway. A 31% fall for … Read more
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who has come under mounting pressure to resign over her leaked phone conversation with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen. The clip, in which Paetongtarn called him “uncle” and criticised a Thai military commander, sparked public anger and a petition for her dismissal, which the court is … Read more
Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots: What to know in case you win Here’s what to know in case you win the Powerball or Mega Millions jackpot. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY The Massachusetts Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 30, 2025, results for each game: Winning … Read more
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — El gran proyecto de ley del presidente Donald Trump para recortar impuestos y reducir el gasto federal en algunos programas de la red de seguridad social podría tener grandes implicaciones para los estados, pero para muchos ya es demasiado tarde para hacer mucho al respecto este año. El martes … Read more
A freight train collided with a vehicle, shutting down SEPTA’s Lansdale Station in Montgomery County early Tuesday morning. In a social media post, SEPTA officials wrote in part: “Doylestown: Service is suspended until further notice due to an accident involving a freight train and automobile near Lansdale Station.” NBC10 is on the scene, and a … Read more
CNN — More than 40 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike that hit a cafe near the port in Gaza City, according to the head of the territory’s largest hospital. Dr. Mohammad Abu Silmiya, the director of Al-Shifa hospital, said in an update on Monday night that at least 41 people had been … Read more
Debbie Harry isn’t a fan of nostalgia. “I don’t like looking backwards,” says Blondie’s legendary vocalist, who turns 80 this month. “I want challenges, I want to look ahead—to expand, or gather my physical, mental state of being and squeeze something out. The way Blondie came to be was sort of wringing something out of … Read more
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