Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forced the closure of over 350 schools on Friday, the highest number since 2020, affecting thousands of students. The city was ranked the seventh-most polluted major city in the world by air quality monitor IQAir.The level of PM2.5 pollutants, which are cancer-causing microparticles small enough to enter the bloodstream through …
US President Donald Trump has banned the creation and issuance of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the United States. While campaigning for the US Presidential Elections, Trump had often mentioned banning CBDC once he entered the office. The executive order banning CBDC defines it as “a form of digital money or monetary value, denominated …
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., from left, walks with Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, who is carrying his son X vÜ A-Xii, as they arrive for a roundtable meeting to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s planned Department of Government Efficiency, on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP/PTI( On Friday, Vivek Ramaswamy denied allegations that he …
US President Donald Trump withdrew security protection for Mike Pompeo, who had served as the secretary of state during his first tenure, and a former top aide, Brian Hook, despite the previous administrations warned about the ongoing Iranian threats related to their actions during Trump’s tenure. Pompeo and Brian Hook, who maintained an assertive stance …
Former US Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff were spotted shopping at a grocery store on Thursday, carrying their purchases in plastic bags.Harris, aged 60, who previously advocated for banning plastic straws during her 2019 presidential campaign, was seen at the 99 Ranch Market Asian Grocery store in Westwood, California, as she …
Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump (R) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday warned that American consumers will face higher prices if US President Donald Trump proceeds with plans to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.Trump announced earlier in the day that he intends to apply a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, …
Paul Pelosi, spouse of former House speaker Nancy Pelosi, executed significant stock transactions totalling $38 million before Donald Trump’s inauguration, including investments in an emerging artificial intelligence company that has experienced a nearly 50% value increase recently.The venture capitalist, based in San Francisco, divested $24 million in Apple shares and $5 million in Nvidia shares …
Resolution introduced to allow Trump for a third term by Congressman Rep. Andy Ogles, a Tennessee Republican, introduced a resolution on Thursday to amend the US Constitution to allow President Donald Trump and any future president to be elected to a third term. “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more …
Evacuation orders in Los Angeles were lifted for thousands of residents on Thursday after firefighters succeeded in slowing down the spread of massive fire.The hilly region still remains under a red flag warning for critical fire risk until Friday, with strong winds challenging containment efforts.The Hughes Fire, which erupted near Castaic Lake on Wednesday, quickly …
CNN has reportedly sidelined anchor Jim Acosta in a programming shake-up announced Thursday, raising questions about his future at the network. Acosta, known for his confrontational coverage during Donald Trump’s presidency, has seen his 10 am ET show replaced by ‘The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown’, according to reports from Fox News.A …