Trump says after Xi call that U.S. and China will resume trade talks
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Thursday that his first call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since returning to office was “very positive,” announcing that the two countries…
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass will be spared from testifying in homeless case
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass won’t be called as a witness in a multiday federal court hearing that could determine whether the city’s homelessness programs…
President Donald Trump says China ‘violated’ U.S. trade agreement
1 of 6 | White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday as…
Trouble finds Shawn Kemp again, and he may serve time for it
Shawn Kemp’s name has long been synonymous with prodigious talent, a ton of trouble and wasted opportunity.Now he’ll likely also be known for a jail…
Disney vs. YouTube. The fight for talent heads back to court
In the last several years, YouTube has become an increasingly formidable competitor to streaming services and entertainment studios, providing videos from amateur and professional creators,…
Trump administration seeks to end protections for immigrant children in federal custody
McALLEN, Texas — The Trump administration is seeking to end an immigration policy cornerstone that since the 1990s has offered protections to child migrants in federal custody,…
WHO members adopt landmark pandemic agreement in US absence | Health News
Accord aims to prevent repeat of disjointed response and international disarray that surrounded COVID-19 pandemic.Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have adopted an agreement…
BLET, New Jersey Transit reach tentative agreement, ending three-day strike
Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen went on strike early Friday in demand of better pay from New Jersey Transit. On Sunday,…
What to know about the trade deal with the UK
WASHINGTON — A trade deal with the United Kingdom announced by the White House on Thursday marked the first of its kind since President Trump launched sweeping…
US strikes first trade agreement with UK in a ‘breakthrough deal’ | International Trade News
The United States has announced a ‘breakthrough deal’ with the United Kingdom that would create an aluminium and steel trading zone and secure the pharmaceutical…
Amid Cinco de Mayo celebrations, a tax on Mexican tomatoes looms
Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now. But salsa may not be so lucky.While President Trump put threatened tariffs on Mexican avocados on pause,…
Trump taps national security advisor Waltz for U.N. envoy in major national security team switch-up
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Thursday he’s nominating his national security advisor Mike Waltz to serve as United Nations ambassador in a major shake-up of his national…
Ukraine and the U.S. finally signed a minerals deal. What does it include?
KYIV, Ukraine — After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals…
Kashmir attack: Why Pakistan’s threat to suspend Simla Agreement matters | Conflict News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Tensions between India and Pakistan have soared since the April 22 attack on tourists in the scenic resort town of Pahalgam in…
DR Congo, M23 rebels reach cease-fire agreement
Surrendering members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are escorted by Rwandan soldiers after crossing the border from Goma, in…
Judge temporarily blocks New York mayor from allowing ICE on Rikers Island jail
NEW YORK — A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt a plan allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail…
Man Utd files: Benjamin Sesko’s ‘gentleman’s agreement’ gives transfer hope and TWO new goalkeepers needed in overhaul
RUBEN AMORIM will be on the lookout for a new goalkeeper this summer – even though Andre Onana’s Old Trafford future remains in the balance.But…
Acting IRS commissioner to resign after immigration data-sharing agreement
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters is seen in Washington, D.C., on March 23. On Tuesday, acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Melanie Krause told her…
Santa Monica won’t host 2028 L.A. Olympic beach volleyball venue
One of the cornerstones in LA28’s Olympic venue plan has fallen through. Santa Monica officials announced Tuesday that formal talks with the organizing committee for…