AFP/Getty A sign showing the US national debt in April. It has since risen to more than $36tn Investors might have hoped the turmoil that hit financial markets last month was over. But another bout of volatility in US borrowing costs is a sign that worries continue to bubble. The interest rate on the US…
By MIKE STOBBE and JONEL ALECCIA Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped. Has the search for cases been weakened by government cuts? Are immigrant farm workers, who have accounted for many of the U.S. cases,…
Cassie Ventura’s friend Kerry Morgan says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs attacked her (Source: X) A close friend of Cassie Ventura has come forward with disturbing claims against Sean “Diddy” Combs, telling a jury that the rapper once assaulted her with a wooden hanger and offered hush money to keep her quiet, reports US Magazine. Kerry Morgan…
NEED TO KNOW Justine Lupe said the combination of the altitude in Aspen, Colo., and “two sips of a margarita” made her pass out The Nobody Wants This actress reminded Oliver and Kate Hudson that it happened the first time they met, when her best friend married their half-brother She joked that she “slowly collapsed”…
A huge parade in the Russian capital to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, attended by leaders of more than 20 countries, comes amid faltering attempts to end the war in Ukraine. Source link
Washington — President Trump on Monday signed a bipartisan bill into law that makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of people without their consent. The bill, known as the “Take It Down Act,” was backed by first lady Melania Trump, who made a rare public appearance in…
Stocks fell on Monday, with Tech and Consumer Discretionary leading to the downside, while Treasury yields rose in reaction to Moody’s downgrade of the US credit rating. Investors also digested tariff comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that signaled the trade war isn’t over. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell about 0.6%. The S&P…
Infant hospitalization rates for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were 28% to 43% lower in 2024-25, the first US respiratory-virus season with broad availability of a maternal RSV vaccine (Abrysvo) and the preventive monoclonal antibody nirsevimab (Beyfortus) for infants, estimates a study in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. A separate study from the previous RSV season published…
Welcome back, Jessica Simpson! The singer delivered her first TV performance in 15 years during the season finale of “American Idol” on May 18. She sang her new track “Blame Me,” before teaming with one of this season’s “Idol” contestants, Josh King, on “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’,” which she recorded in 2005. That song, of course, is…