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  • Howard Lutnick, US commerce secretary, prior to a Fox Business television interview outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a trade framework with the UK, hailing it as a “breakthrough” that will bring down barriers and expand market access for American imports. Photographer: Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    Lutnick sees U.S.-India trade deal in ‘not-too-distant future’

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the south lawn of the White House on May 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The President spent the weekend in Florida and returned to Washington on Sunday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)Politics

    Trump seeks to match US drug costs with cheaper ones abroad

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • Pete Hegseth looking susPolitics

    Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is in a ‘full-blown meltdown,’ ex-spokesman says

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • A Singapore Airlines plane waits to depart at Changi International Airport in Singapore on December 2, 2021. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP) (Photo by ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images)International

    Singapore closes its quarantine-free travel lanes to new visitors as Omicron spreads around the world

    By Derek Wallbank, Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, and others
  • GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – NOVEMBER 02: Bill Gates attends the World Leaders’ Summit “Accelerating Clean Technology Innovation and Deployment” session on day three of COP26 on November 02, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the 26th “Conference of the Parties” and represents a gathering of all the countries signed on to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Climate Agreement. The aim of this year’s conference is to commit countries to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell – Pool/Getty Images)Health

    Bill Gates thinks COVID death and infection rates may fall below seasonal flu by mid-2022—assuming no new variants

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • Dallas Cowboys v Washington Redskins

    Washington Redskins’ preferred new name is tied up in a trademark fight

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • CHINA-HEALTH-VIRUSInternational

    Twitter applies another fact check—this time to China spokesman’s tweets about virus origins

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • The tariff deferral doesn’t apply to anti-dumping or countervailing duties, or so-called Section 201, 232 or 301 tariffs, so it won’t ease President Donald Trump’s punitive import taxes on Chinese goods.International

    U.S. will let hard-hit firms delay paying import tariffs—but not Trump’s taxes on Chinese goods

    By Jenny Leonard, Derek Wallbank, and others
  • HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 30: Clint Capela #15 of the Houston Rockets dunks as Donatas Motiejunas #12 of the Shanghai Sharks and Dong Hanlin #10 look on during the second quarter at Toyota Center on September 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

    ‘Be Courteous to China’: How a Tweet About Hong Kong Put the NBA on the Hot Seat

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    2020 Election Update: Biden Is One Democrat to Top Trump in Ohio Poll

    By Derek Wallbank, Jennifer Epstein, and others
  • A customer is trying the camera of smart phone in a HuaweiInternational

    Google Tells Trump Administration Its Proposed Huawei Ban Could Compromise Security

    By Derek Wallbank and Bloomberg
  • UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor

    Conor McGregor’s Shock Retirement Robs UFC of Its Most Bankable Figure

    By Colin Keatinge, Derek Wallbank, and others
  • Preparations Continue In Hanoi Ahead of the Kim-Trump Summit

    Trump and Kim Will Meet at Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel: Yonhap

    By Youkyung Lee, Derek Wallbank, and others