Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November’s midterm elections – a plan that would cost more than a trillion dollars. The controversial…
China helped keep the lid on oil price surge as Iran war disrupted supplies
China’s years of stockpiling of crude and subsequent pullback on oil purchases since the Middle East war erupted in late February helped the world avoid a far deeper energy crisis. But that buffer may face a test as Beijing shows signs of resuming…
Netanyahu visits troops in occupied Syria as Damascus slams ‘blatant violation’ of sovereignty
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once again claimed during a visit to Israeli troops in occupied southern Syria on Wednesday that Iran‘s Islamic republic was on the verge of collapse, as fighting in the six-month Middle East war…
Five dead and 86 missing as fire breaks out on ferry in the Philippines
At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines, the country’s coastguard said. The MV June Aster, which set off from the capital Manila ferrying 117 passengers and 17 crew members, was nearing…
Malena Burke celebra su cumpleaños con un concierto en Miami
Miami/La cantante cubana Malena Burke celebrará su cumpleaños sobre el escenario con un concierto acompañada por su banda en Bianco Bistro Café, en Miami. Hija de Elena Burke, la célebre “Señora Sentimiento”, y madre de la pianista, compositora y…
World’s largest contract chipmaker TSMC sees August revenue surge 53% to record high
The TSMC logo is displayed on a building in Hsinchu, Taiwan April 15, 2025. Ann Wang | Reuters Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported record monthly revenue for August on Thursday, as demand for chips used in artificial intelligence applications…
Trump says he’ll give Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterm elections
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday promised $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans retain control of Congress in November, coupling the extraordinary claim with a plea for his supporters to «pretend» he was on the ballot. «If the Republicans…
Elaine Pelino and Aaron Guckian in tight Rhode Island GOP primary
Dems mocked over ‘cringey thirst-trap’ midterm strategy Attorney Matt Belinsky and The Federalist’s Brianna Lyman discuss an Axios report detailing Democratic midterm campaign strategies. The panel also reacts to Steve Hilton’s…
Russia outpacing Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of new jet-powered drones
Russia fired its new rapid, jet-powered drones against Ukraine every day throughout August, BBC Verify analysis of Ukrainian Air Force data has found, escalating its use of a weapon that Kyiv’s air defences are struggling to deal with. It marked…
‘Expolios. Habitar los límites’, fotografías sobre migración, cuerpo y desarraigo
Mérida/La fotógrafa cubana Laura Capote Mercadal presenta en Mérida Expolios. Habitar los límites, una exposición personal que reúne una docena de fotografías realizadas a ambos lados de su experiencia migratoria. Con curaduría del crítico de arte David…