New push in Europe to curb children’s social media use
From dangerous diet tips to disinformation, cyberbullying to hate speech, the glut of online content harmful to children grows every day. But several European countries have had enough and…
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Crude climbs on US jobs report, China talks
Crude rose more than US$1 a barrel on Friday, posting its first weekly gain in three weeks after a favourable US jobs report and resumed trade talks between the US and China, raising hopes…
What We’re Reading This Summer: Mega-Reads
Unlike Peter Thiel and Giorgia Meloni, I did not grow up with “The Lord of the Rings” in my life, and, reading it now with my son, it’s hard to pinpoint what about it he finds so…
Appeals court rules Trump can boot Associated Press from the Oval Office
A federal appeals court said Friday that President Trump can exclude The Associated Press from the Oval Office, overturning at least part of a lower court ruling that had ordered him to…
Flights at Reagan National to be stopped for Army parade, fireworks show
Flights in and out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be suspended on June 14 during the U.S. Army's 250th birthday celebration in the nation's capital. Source link
Watchdog group says Biden White House used three different autopen signatures
Biden administration proclamations, executive orders, pardons and commutations were mechanically signed using at least three different versions of President Biden's signature during his…
Trump orders federal government to help bulk up U.S. drone industry
President Trump has ordered the federal government to invest in and streamline the U.S. domestic drone industry, which has struggled to compete with Chinese drone manufacturers that…
U.S. un-deports Abrego Garcia, says he will now face criminal charges
The Trump administration has brought back to the U.S. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant at the heart of a major deportation legal battle, to stand trial on criminal charges, Trump…
Elon Musk's father told him attacking Trump with Epstein file allegation was wrong
Elon Musk's father, Errol Musk, called the conflict that erupted between his son and President Trump as two "elephant bulls or alphas having a go at each other." Source link
U.S., China set to meet on trade in London, Trump says
President Trump says his top trade negotiators will meet with their Chinese counterparts on Monday in London to discuss the next steps in settling trade disputes. Source link
Trump administration brings back wrongly deported man from Guatemala
The U.S. government has un-deported a Guatemalan man that the Trump administration admitted it wrongly sent to Mexico earlier this year, according to the man's lawyer. Source link
Trump praises GOP senators for reaching deal on spectrum auction in Big Beautiful Bill
President Trump thanked the chairmen of two Senate committees for brokering a deal with GOP Sens. Mike Rounds of South Dakota and Deb Fischer of Nebraska on a provision in his massive…
Senate Republicans hold broadband funds hostage, dangle $42B to snooker states on AI regulations
Senate Republicans aim to keep state and local governments from regulating artificial intelligence for the next decade as part of President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act -- but with a…
Trump pushes for big rate cut from Fed during 'booming' economy
President Trump is pressing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for a full-point cut in interest rates, even as he insists the economy is "booming" because of his agenda. Source link
Sana Yousaf: TikTok Star Shot Dead at Her Home by Obsessed Man She Had Repeatedly Rejected on Social Media
A TikTok star in Pakistan was shot dead in what authorities have called a "brutal" killing, reportedly committed by a man she had turned down multiple times on social media. Sana Yousaf,…
Washington Times Weekly: The 2028 litmus test
I'm George Gerbo and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their latest coverage of news and events. Joining me on this…
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow firings at Education Department
President Trump can't shut down the Education Department without getting the approval of Congress, his top Supreme Court lawyer acknowledged in arguments to the justices on Friday. Source…
Oil Prices End Week Higher as US–China Talks Lift Outlook
Oil prices edged lower on Friday but ended the week with their first gain in three weeks. Brent crude dipped 28 cents, or 0.4%, to $65.06 a barrel, retreating from a 13-month high, and…
Gold Edges Higher as Rate Cut Hopes Grow; Silver Hits 13-Year Peak on Industrial Demand
Gold offered a glimmer of hope for many investors who kept an eye on the tumultuous markets this week. Amid mounting jobless claims and softer labor data in the U.S., expectations for a…
Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University. Source link
Sen. Grassley says Biden DOJ gave Soros-backed group $7 million
Taxpayers' money has flowed to a George Soros-backed organization that defends illegal immigrants and works with prosecutors to advocate for fewer prosecutions and lesser jail sentences,…
BNP to cut 200 branches by end of 2026 to kick off retail revamp
BNP Paribas chief executive officer Jean-Laurent Bonnafe plans to cut hundreds of domestic retail branches in an effort to lift profitability at a business that has struggled for years. In…
Migrants from Biden's border surge were a net drain on state budgets
The illegal immigrants who flooded the country under President Biden were a losing proposition for states and localities, which paid out nearly twice as much in increased costs for school…
Squid Game Season 3: Individual Character Posters and More Updates
The Squid Game season 2 finale kept the viewers on the edge with surprising plot twists and a shocking death. The heartbreaking scene kept the viewers wondering what lies ahead for Seong…