United States

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Culture

U.S. Hospitality Fades—and So Do Billions in International Tourism Revenue

The United States is no longer seen as a welcoming destination by many international travelers. That’s the warning from the World Travel &...

Companies

Over 1,000 Starbucks Baristas Strike Across the U.S. Over New Dress Code

More than 1,000 baristas from 75 Starbucks locations across the United States went on strike Sunday to protest a new company-imposed dress code,...

Economy

Trump Secures Billion-Dollar Deals with Qatar, Paving the Way for a $1.2 Trillion Economic Alliance

The White House announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump signed deals worth over $243.5 billion with Qatar as part of his tour through...

Accident

A boy ordered 70,000 lollipops on Amazon using his mom’s phone. They arrived… and can’t be returned because they’re food

What began as an ordinary Sunday in Lexington, Kentucky, turned into a surreal scene for Holly LaFavers. Upon opening her apartment door, she...

Economy

Trump Suggests Lowering Tariffs on China Ahead of Key Meeting in Geneva

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that he might reduce tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to 80%, in an effort to...

Politics

Trump Orders Reopening of Alcatraz to Hold “America’s Most Ruthless Criminals”

President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has ordered the reopening of the iconic Alcatraz prison, which was shut down in 1963, to...

Viral

Trump Sparks New Controversy with AI-Generated Image Showing Him Dressed as Pope

U.S. President Donald Trump once again found himself at the center of controversy after posting an image on Truth Social portraying himself as...

Companies

Subway Drops Below 20,000 U.S. Locations for the First Time in Two Decades

Sandwich chain Subway has once again downsized its footprint in the United States, closing 631 restaurants in 2024 and bringing its total number...

Economy

The United States and Ukraine Sign Key Agreement to Jointly Develop Strategic Mineral Resources

The United States and Ukraine have signed an agreement to jointly exploit Ukraine’s vast mineral resources—a strategic move aimed at boosting the country’s...

Economy

Trump’s policies drag the U.S. economy into contraction in the first quarter

The U.S. economy, which had been enjoying a period of enviable growth, has come to an abrupt halt following Donald Trump’s return to...