Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Scott Bessent said the US should increase sanctions on Russian oil producers to force Moscow to negotiate with Ukraine as he criticised the Biden administration for not being tougher on Vladimir Putin’s regime.
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY, Hawaii Hawaiis Kilauea volcano roared back to life and resumed its eruption Wednesday as dramatic video provided by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) showed lava shooting hundreds of feet into the air. According to an update from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), the eruption of Kilauea within Kaluapele (summit caldera) resumed just after 9 a.m. local time Wednesday when
A lawyer representing Meta in an intellectual property lawsuit said he has dropped the tech giant as a client over Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to scrap fact-checking on his social media platforms. Mark Lemley, who is also a law professor at Stanford University, claimed the Meta boss has embraced “toxic masculinity and neo-Nazi madness.” “I have
Ratings-challenged CNN will reportedly move veteran anchor Wolf Blitzer to a new slot in the mornings as part of a wider reshuffle by the embattled cable news pioneer’s boss Mark Thompson. The 76-year-old Blitzer, one of the network’s longest-tenured anchors and current host of “The Situation Room” at 6 p.m., will be teamed with Pamela
President-elect Donald Trump released his official inaugural portrait Thursday with a villain-esque facial expression that drew comparisons to his 2023 mug shot. The portrait features the soon-to-be commander in chief staring into the camera with an icy look and a furrowed brow. 4 Trump’s 2025 presidential portrait bears a striking resemblance to his iconic mugshot.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is planning to attend President-elect Trumps inauguration ceremony on Monday even as the China-owned company makes a last-ditch effort to avoid a US ban. Chew is expected to sit alongside tech titans such as Elon Musk, Metas Mark Zuckerberg, Apples Tim Cook and Amazons Jeff Bezos during the inauguration, a
What does a pilot really think when you applaud after a plane touches down? While flight passengers might attempt to show gratitude for a safe landing, some say this act could offend or come across as rude to those steering the aircraft. In a recent article, Rosie Panter, a travel expert with Dealchecker, a travel comparison website,
Sean Duffy, former Republican Representative from Wisconsin and President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee as Transportation Secretary, told a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee confirmation hearing Wednesday he would cut red tape slowing infrastructure projects if confirmed.Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for transportation secretary, former Congressman and Fox News host Sean Duffy, pledged to trim
Search and rescue operations Wednesday after the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. California’s ability to plan its state budget will be impacted by the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. Shortly after deadly blazes began marching through the communities of Altadena in Los Angeles County and the Pacific Palisades neighborhood
“It is a profound honor to be nominated a second time by President Trump to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget,” said Vought. ”The President has promised the American people a federal government that works for all Americans, not the interests of bureaucrats and an entrenched establishment. During my previous time at
Manusapon Kasosod | Moment | Getty Images Dub, a platform that allows retail traders to mimic the investments of notable people in business and government, debuted a service Thursday that pays select everyday investors to share their portfolios. Retail traders accepted into Dub’s so-called top creator program will be paid royalties for users to access
The top executive at Walgreens lamented the loss of sales from putting items like toothpaste behind lock and key to crack down on rampant shoplifting that has plagued pharmacy chains around the country. When you lock things upyou dont sell as many of them. Weve kind of proven that pretty conclusively, Tim Wentworth, CEO of
Instagram is down for thousands of users, according to Downdetector. The outage-detecting site found that at least 9,600 people reported that the Meta-owned photo-sharing app was not working properly. The Post has sought comment from Meta. This is a breaking news story.
A lawyer representing Meta in an intellectual property lawsuit said he has dropped the tech giant as a client over Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to scrap fact-checking on his social media platforms. Mark Lemley, who is also a law professor at Stanford University, claimed the Meta boss has embraced “toxic masculinity and neo-Nazi madness.” “I have
More than 400 Washington Post journalists sent an angry letter on Wednesday to owner Jeff Bezos, pleading with him to intervene on the paper’s direction to restore the “trust that has been lost.” The move comes as the Beltway broadsheet has seen a growing list of distinguished journalists head for the exits after Bezos intervened
The Biden administration on Wednesday sued Southwest Airlines, accusing the carrier of illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers travel. The Transportation Department said in its civil suit in the US District Court in Northern California that the carrier had operated unrealistic schedules, and said it is seeking maximum civil penalties. The Justice
President-elect Donald Trump was gifted a personalized bottle of Diet Coke by the top executive at Coca-Cola just four years after the soft drink giant criticized the Capitol Hill rioting on Jan. 6, 2021. Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey presented Trump with a bottle that replaces the traditional Diet Coke logo with a label showing an
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world It is not yet clear that the Gaza ceasefire will even come into force. But, if the war is indeed ending, what has it meant for the world? For Israel, the impact seems
Interest rates moved lower near the end of 2024 as the Federal Reserve cut rates three times, shaving a full percentage point off the federal funds rate since September. In 2025, that trend is likely to continue. But with inflation still above the Fed’s 2% target, a strong labor market and a new administration, the central
Orlando Health last year acquired an 80% stake in Brookwood Baptist Health, the parent of Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.Orlando Health Orlando Health priced $853 million of tax-exempt bonds this week to fund recent acquisitions and its future capital program. The deal has a seperate taxable component. The tax-exempt Series 2025A priced Wednesday.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK economy grew 0.1 per cent in November, undershooting analysts’ expectations, as chancellor Rachel Reeves comes under increasing pressure to rebuild confidence in the government’s fiscal plans. The monthly figure was below the 0.2
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