IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Explosions by Israeli military destroy dozens of buildings in West Bank 00:40 UP NEXT First American hostage released by Hamas from Gaza since 2023 02:18 Keith Siegel’s loved ones watch and celebrate his …
Read More »Egg prices have soared as farmers contend with bird flu outbreak
New York’s Attorney General Letitia James is one of several local government officials who are warning businesses against price gouging. “The bird flu is affecting poultry farms and causing a national shortage, but this should not be an excuse for businesses to dramatically raise prices,” James said over the weekend. Consumers …
Read More »Ontario to remove U.S. alcohol from shelves after Trump’s tariffs announcement
Ontario will pull all American alcohol from its government-run liquor shelves beginning Tuesday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canadian imports. Outlets of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario will also take U.S. products out of its catalog so other retailers can’t order or restock those items, according …
Read More »NBA stars and pundits shocked by Luka Doncic trade
Kevin Durant called it “crazy.” Ringer founder Bill Simmons said it’s “the most shocking trade I think in the history of the NBA.” Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki could only muster an emoji: The blockbuster deal to send NBA star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers has inspired a …
Read More »What are tariffs and how do they work?
WASHINGTON — Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by …
Read More »Republicans downplay worries about rising costs due to Trump’s tariffs
In an interview Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, saying, “Economically, yes, they will, they will feel pain. They will feel what the consequences are, and we’ll be able to continue to go forward with the president, …
Read More »Third soldier identified in deadly midair collision over Potomac
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Read More »Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, handlers say, predicting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather, his top-hatted handlers announced Sunday from Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania. A massive crowd was on hand to hear the woodchuck’s weather forecast, an annual ritual with roots in European agricultural life that has boomed in …
Read More »Pump prices set to rise as Trump tariffs hit Canadian, Mexican oil
U.S. consumers will see higher prices at the gas pump from President Donald Trump’s decision on Saturday to apply tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil, according to analysts and fuel traders. The likely hike in fuel prices reflects the double-edged nature of Trump’s trade protections which are designed to bolster …
Read More »What everyone should know on tracking blood sugar levels with continuous glucose monitoring
Is there a benefit for healthy people to track their blood sugar? Measuring blood sugar has joined sleep and exercise tracking as wellness trends, with some longevity experts claiming that reducing fluctuations throughout the day can help protect against heart disease, even for people who don’t have diabetes. Continuous glucose …
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