White House urges countries to submit their best trade proposals by Wednesday as it faces July tariff deadline, according to report.
It seems the White House is hurrying to finalize trade deals by a Wednesday deadline, pushing for the best offers from partners. This urgency follows President Trump’s “mutual” tariffs that are set to take effect on July 8, after a three-month hold, unless trades occur before then. A draft letter from U.S. trade representatives, which […]
Average energy costs in Great Britain to decrease 7% to £1,720 annually starting in July
UK Energy Costs Set to Decrease This Summer Energy costs for millions of households in the UK are expected to drop this summer, as industry regulators have reduced the typical annual dual fuel bill by 7% to £1,720. The British energy regulator, OFGEM, announced that gas and electricity price caps will lower starting in July. […]
Expected decrease in annual energy bills in Great Britain by £129 in July
Energy Bills Set to Decrease, But Challenges Remain New projections suggest that average household energy costs may drop by £129 (7%) in July. However, analysts warn that “the crisis is not over for bill payers.” Energy consultant Cornwall Insights estimates that price caps regulated by the industry will set typical dual-fuel household bills at £1,720 […]
Paris Will Fulfill Important Olympics Commitment, Permit Swimming in Seine Starting in July
Do you recall the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics? Those two weeks filled with intense sports competitions set against the backdrop of iconic landmarks were quite something, enjoying the sunshine in the beautiful French capital. But there was always this looming question about whether the waters would be clean enough for open water swimming and triathlons. […]
US may reach debt limit by July.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent has urged Congress to take action regarding the nation’s debt ceiling before the mid-July deadline to avert a potential default. He emphasized the necessity of raising the debt ceiling to ensure the federal government can meet its financial obligations. This call for action comes as Republicans plan to use a budget […]
Trump extends federal hiring freeze through July 15
President Trump issued a memorandum on Thursday extending the suspension of employment for new federal workers until July 15th. “The current vacant federal civilian positions cannot be created unless otherwise provided in this memorandum or required by applicable law,” Trump wrote in a memo to the head of the agency. Trump conducted a hiring freeze […]
Senate Republicans at Odds over Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ May Not Pass Until July
Senate Republicans may not be able to pass President Donald Trump's border security, energy and tax agenda early due to internal differences, Senate majority leader John Tune (R-SD) reportedly warned. Thune told Senate Republicans he hopes the budget resolution will move forward during the “next work period” before the April break, but added that the […]
Robert Crimo III pleads guilty in Highland Park mass shooting at July 4 parade
Pisho, covered in tattoos, was accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more in 2022 when a parade attendant near Chicago pleaded guilty on Monday on July 4th. Robert Crimyo III pleaded guilty to the Highland Park massacre on Monday. AP Robert E. Crimyo III, 23, retracted his previous innocent plea for the numerous […]
Accused Chicago July 4 parade shooter Robert Crimo goes to trial on murder charges nearly 3 years after massacre
WAUKEGAN, Illinois – The man accused of firing and killing seven people when he fired a fire at an Independence Day parade outside Chicago, is about to go to trial almost three years after the attack. The judge's selection began on Monday, after some delays. Part of the reason is the unstable behavior of defendant […]
Ayesha Curry’s Oakland shop, Sweet July, closes over safety concerns in crime-ridden Calif. city
The business has announced on the weekend that Ayesha Curry boutique shops and cafes in Auckland, California have closed their customers and workers to prioritize safety. The last day of Sweet in July in a crime city is February 9th. The NBA Star Stef Curry's wife first opened as a coffee or pastry about four […]