Oil prices fall back as ‘hopeful’ Tehran responds to Trump
Shares dipped and oil prices dropped back Tuesday as Tehran gave an encouraging response during talks with US officials in Geneva on Iran’s nuclear programme, after days of escalating rhetoric from President Donald Trump. Oil prices had earlier risen after Trump ramped up threats towards Iran, a large crude producer, but Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas […]
Homan Rejects Democrats’ ICE Overhaul Demands as DHS Funding Fight Deepens
Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s “border czar,” forcefully dismissed Democratic lawmakers’ demands to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, even as backlash grows over aggressive enforcement tactics and Congress remains deadlocked over funding for Department of Homeland Security. The dispute is tied to a high-stakes budget standoff that has pushed DHS into a partial shutdown. […]
After Massive Sewage Spill, Trump Orders Federal Takeover of Potomac Response to Protect Region’s Water
President Trump said the U.S. government will step in to coordinate the response to a major sewage leak into the Potomac River, describing the incident as an environmental emergency that demands federal involvement. Trump said federal authorities — including the Federal Emergency Management Agency — would intervene to help manage the cleanup and protect the […]
Nexo Re-enters the U.S. with a New Compliant Lending and Yield Offer after Regulator Settlement
The crypto firm Nexo says it is returning to the United States, three years after it exited the market following a high-profile clash with regulators that ended in a $45 million settlement. The company, which was founded by former Bulgarian lawmaker Antoni Trenchev, had been targeted over a crypto lending product that U.S. authorities said […]
