At White House Correspondents’ Dinner do-over, Trump meets a press corps under his pressure
Friday’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner will be smaller and a bit more sober than the gala that was marred by gun violence last Ap…
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Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. Discovery takeover for months
Paramount says its takeover of CNN’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, will be delayed for many months, and potentially well into 2027, due to…
The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
Rising oil prices, persistent inflation fears and shifting expectations for rate hikes are rattling the world’s largest bond market, sending Treasur…
Trump’s DOJ says it will withdraw subpoenas targeting NY Times reporters
The federal government says it will drop its subpoenas compelling New York Times reporters to testify about anonymous sources in a case that involved …
Not just Taco Bell: Parasite outbreak tied to lettuce dents restaurant traffic
Americans are making fewer visits to food chains with lettuce-heavy menus as concerns mount over the cyclospora outbreak.
Hungry for customers, Taco Bell is offering $1 lettuce-free deals
Taco Bell’s business has taken a major hit after lettuce served at the chain was linked to the cyclospora outbreak. To win back wary customers, the …
Trump’s 50% tariff on Canada is a warning to the rest of the world
On Monday, President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian imports, marking one of the steepest duties to take effect since the Supreme Cour…
The world is desperate for weight-loss drugs. But Big Pharma can’t advertise them globally
The temperature was 92 degrees Fahrenheit. The sweat, profuse. And I was walking toward an exhibition about the “obesity experience” on London’s…
Gas prices back at $4 a gallon
The average price US drivers pay for a gallon of gas hit $4 on Monday, as fighting between the United States and Iran intensified, further disrupting …
Paramount–WBD merger on pause as judge issues temporary restraining order
Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín’s Monday ruling puts the deal on hold for two weeks while she considers a broader antitrust legal challenge brought …
