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Singer Robert Adam, who identifies as a non-binary femme, declines to perform his queer country music in the U.S. due to Trump.

Canadian country singer Robert Adam, who identifies as a “non-binary femme,” traveled to Nashville to record his new album. He expressed hesitance about traveling to the U.S. largely due to Donald Trump’s presidency. The Calgary artist is contemplating an extended stay outside Canada, sharing concerns about uncomfortable encounters in the U.S., which have made him […]

Taiwan dollar rises 6.5% in two days due to concerns over trade agreements – Financial Times

Taiwan’s Currency Surge Amid Trade Concerns Taiwan’s currency has seen its largest two-day rise in decades, spurring life insurance companies to hedge their exposed U.S. holdings. This surge has been prompted by anxieties surrounding potential exchange rate clauses in trade contracts involving Donald Trump. The new Taiwanese dollar, which had already gained momentum when trading […]

Sales of Girl Scout cookies in NYC decline due to economic uncertainty.

Cookie sales are taking a hit. Economic uncertainty is affecting the sale of Girl Scout cookies in New York, leading to what appears to be the lowest sales season for local branches in over a decade. This year, Scouts from five districts have managed to sell only 1.1 million boxes of cookies, including popular options […]

PBS CEO: New children’s shows will ‘come to a stop’ due to Trump order

PBS CEO Paula Kerger announced that new children’s programming may come to a halt as the government moves forward with President Trump’s efforts to reduce federal funding for public broadcasting. Kerger, alongside NPR CEO Katherine Maher, appeared on “Face the Nation” to discuss Trump’s orders initiated last Friday to cut financial support from two public […]

UK detains five individuals, four of whom are Iranian, due to an alleged terrorist plan | UK news

British authorities have detained five individuals, four of whom are Iranian, on allegations of “terrorist crimes,” according to law enforcement sources. The captures occurred in London, Swindon, and Manchester, and are associated with a “suspected conspiracy to target specific facilities,” as stated by the Metropolitan Police. The men, aged between 29 and 46, are currently […]