Germany’s centrist parties announced on Wednesday that they had formally reached a coalition agreement to allow Friedrich Merz, a conservative, to take the reins as chancellor at a tumultuous moment when Europe’s economic and security order is being upended. Since Mr. Merz’s Christian Democrats came out on top in elections in February, he has been…
Donald Trump is making it even more expensive for US consumers to shop online from Chinese retailers like Temu and Shein. In an executive order amendment published Tuesday night, Trump raised the tariff rate for packages valued under $800 entering the US from China and Hong Kong that previously were exempt. The increase essentially triples…
Source: Washington State WR Kyle Williams visited the #Jets yesterday, is with the #Titans today, and will visit the #Texans tomorrow. Williams ran a 4.4 and put up 70 catches for 1,198 yards and 14 touchdowns last season for the Cougs. pic.twitter.com/oLBIYTnBJl — Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) April 8, 2025 The Houston Texans have a knack…
EXCLUSIVE: The Substance distributor Mubi has announced a North American release date for Lurker, its Sundance cat-and-mouse thriller starring Théodore Pellerin (Beau Is Afraid) and Archie Madekwe (Saltburn), also unveiling a pair of new stills, which you can view above and below. The film is set to hit theaters on August 22, opening against Lionsgate’s…
An Israeli airstrike on a home in a neighborhood in Gaza City left a heavy death toll on Wednesday and others missing, with rescuers struggling to pull people out of the rubble with little equipment, Gaza’s civil defense service said. The Israeli military said it had been targeting a Hamas operative who it said was…
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Getty Images The United States women’s national team scored in the opening minute of their friendly with Brazil on Tuesday night via Catarina Macario, but it was not enough in the end as the Americans conceded twice, including in the 95th minute, falling 2-1. There were several changes to the starting lineup by U.S national…
I simply cannot get enough of the British media fuming over Prince Harry’s sudden appearance in London this week. It’s turned into one of the “scandals” of the week – how dare Harry fly into the UK without telling them! How dare he steal King Charles’s Roman thunder! I am giggling at every single one…
Market turmoil extended into Wednesday, as stocks across Europe and Asia dropped as significantly higher import taxes on goods entering the United States went into effect. The tumult also hit government bond markets, sending yields higher, as investors moved away from traditional haven assets during times of economic turmoil. The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries…
The arrest of an American academic in Thailand on charges of criticizing the monarchy has alarmed U.S. officials, the State Department said on Tuesday. The case represents a rare detention of a foreign citizen under Thailand’s strict lèse-majesté laws. The academic, Paul Chambers, a lecturer in civil-military relations in Southeast Asia at Naresuan University in…
