The U.S. Department of Education will release $6 billion in previously withheld education grants. These funds support critical programs, including literacy and after-school initiatives, after a policy review by the Trump administration.
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from India, signaling increased trade tensions. This move could impact various sectors and influence bilateral relations, with possible global repercussions.
The Senate confirms Susan Monarez as CDC director, signifying a new chapter in agency leadership. Monarez, the first director confirmed under a 2023 law, brings expertise in microbiology and biosecurity.
President Trump alleges Jeffrey Epstein took young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including accuser Virginia Giuffre. The ongoing legal inquiries continue to probe Epstein’s network and connections.
President Donald Trump opened a new golf course in Scotland, concluding a five-day trip focused on golfing and discussions for a future trade deal between the U.S. and the EU. Merging leisure and diplomacy, Trump’s visit emphasized potential economic gains from the new course, highlighting ongoing interest in international trade and economic partnerships amidst personal pursuits.
UK Prime Minister Starmer and US President Trump meet in Scotland to discuss the Gaza crisis, UK’s potential recognition of Palestine, and efforts to end the Ukraine conflict.
President Donald Trump expressed disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine’s conflict. Frustrated, Trump announced a shortened deadline for a ceasefire agreement.
US tariffs threaten Asian beauty product boom, affecting South Korean cosmetic imports, valued at $1.7 billion in 2024. Potential price hikes concern retailers and consumers.
Texas Democratic state lawmakers are seeking support from California and Illinois for their ongoing redistricting battle. As they navigate political challenges at home, Texas legislators aim to bolster their influence through strategic alliances.
The United States and European Union continue negotiations amidst a looming 30% tariff threat issued by President Trump. With an August 1 deadline approaching, both parties aim to reach a trade agreement that addresses key issues such as agricultural standards and industrial tariffs. As President Trump travels in Scotland, trade representatives remain deep in talks, with significant economic implications hanging in the balance.