Jet Set nightclub disaster: death toll reaches at least 124 as hopes fade for survivors
Roof caved in on top of hundreds of concertgoers
Day: April 9, 2025
France Could Recognise Palestinian State In June, Says Macron
France is planning to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a UN conference in New York in June on settling the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday.
Trump’s chaotic U-turn sees 90-day pause on tariffs – except for China
President gives breathing space to ‘more than 75’ countries who have sought a trade deal – but raises the stakes yet further against Beijing
Trump pauses higher tariffs for most countries for 90 days – but increases those on China to 125%
Donald Trump has paused his so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on most of America’s trading partners for 90 days – while increasing those on China to 125%.
What’s on and what’s off the table in U.S. nuclear talks with Iran?
The Trump administration will enter direct nuclear negotiations with Iran this weekend with a seemingly endless list of high-stakes questions in play: For starters, will the U.S. push for the full dismantlement of Iran’s plutonium production and uraniu…
WordPress Launches AI Site Builder Amid Company Restructuring
WordPress.com has released an AI-powered site builder in early access that constructs complete websites with generated text, layouts, and images. The tool operates through a chatbot interface where users input specifications, resulting in a fully forme…
Gray whales are dying again off the Pacific Coast. Scientists look at if climate change is to blame
Gray whales are resilient. But, Arctic sea ice loss is threatening their feeding grounds
US-China Tariff War Could Cut Trade Between Two By 80%: WTO
The World Trade Organization chief said Tuesday the US-China tariff war could reduce trade in goods between the two economic giants by 80 percent.
Family Seeks Answers After Death of American Tourist in the Bahamas
The police said that Dinari McAlmont, 23, of Bowie, Md., had drowned and that foul play was not suspected.
Dave Portnoy says he’d ‘absolutely’ vote for Dems in midterms if Trump continues to rattle economy
‘I’m not some crazy MAGA guy,’ Dave Portny declared on Wednesday