Covid Vaccine Opponent Tapped to Lead Federal Review Team
Panel members have been given a broad mandate, despite pleas from C.D.C. employees asking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop spreading misinformation.
Month: August 2025
India approached US for ceasefire, reiterates Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday reiterated that India had approached the United States to broker a ceasefire during the recent conflict. Speaking to reporters in the capital, Dar said he was contacted by Washington following India’s request for intervention. “I made it clear that Pakistan did not want war, but it … Read more
Can Trump Fire a Fed Governor? What to Know About the Legal Arguments
[The Supreme Court has indicated that there are distinctive reasons to shield the Federal Reserve from political interference.
Iran Extends Government Shutdowns Amid Soaring Heat and Power Cuts
Amid suffocating temperatures, the Iranian authorities are closing public offices and cutting water and electricity as the country struggles with an energy crisis.
Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook If She Does Not Resign
[President Trump said he would fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, if she did not resign. But his ability to fire a Fed governor is limited.
Canada To Drop Some Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products
Canada’s leader said he would follow the United States in dropping tariffs against American goods covered by the existing free trade agreement.
‘Relay’ Is Riz Ahmed’s Latest Reinvention
In a world obsessed with rigid identities, the actor and rapper strives to let the stories he tells expand who he is.
11th NFC formed as Centre, provinces brace for fiscal tug-of-war
ISLAMBAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday constituted the 11th National Finance Commission for finalising a new resource distribution award, setting the stage for the Centre to try to retrieve some of the lost fiscal space that the provinces will try to resist. “In pursuance of Clause (1) of Article 160 of the Constitution, the … Read more
What to Know About the Fed’s Lisa Cook and Mortgage Fraud Allegations
[Trump administration officials have accused the Federal Reserve governor of mortgage fraud and called for her to resign.
Fearing Customs Chaos, DHL Joins Others in Suspending U.S. Shipments
The halt by one of the world’s largest couriers comes after President Trump eliminated an exemption on tariffs levied on imported goods valued under $800.
