Author: Leslie Stewart

US Treasury Secretary Scott Becent arrives in Madrid on September 14, 2025 to meet Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Alvarez to continue his discussions on trade, economic and national security issues.Anna Bertrand | ReutersOur trade negotiations with China were extended to the second day in Spain, with some agendas of tariff charges, export controls and the imminent deadline for sale of Chinese-owned social media Tiktok.The first day of negotiations – led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent and trade representative Jamieson Greer, as well as by China’s deputy prime minister and China’s top trade negotiator Li Chengan, the focus was…

London – Prince Harry says all his memoirs are “not about revenge,” defending his decision to make them public in a royal conflict, working to correct relations between his family and the British public.Harry also expressed his desire to see much of his father, Charles III, after his first meeting in almost two years. The short tea revealed new details about the royal family’s fierce internal feud, including allegations that Harry’s 2023 memoir “Spare” was a step towards reconciliation, with his brother Prince William physically attacking him. “I don’t think we’ve aired dirty laundry publicly,” Harry told The Guardian in…

Country singers Zack Bryan and Gavin Adcock appeared to be caught up in a heated argument at the Oklahoma Music Festival over the weekend.Adcock shares the video on Instagram, and it appears that Bryan is screaming, “Hey, do you want to fight like a guy?” Then he slams the chain link fence towards Adcock and his crew at the raised festival born in Pryor on Saturday.In the clip, Brian seemed upset when he spoke to Adcock, who was surrounded by several people. After knocking on the fence, Brian left. “When I received death threats from Sack Cryan before the headline…

A week after starting the NFL season with lots of skepticism and small talk, the Steelers, Colts and Jets will become one of the most common teams in Week 2 as fans and analysts look for clues in one of the young season’s most unexpected questions.Do Pittsburgh’s Aaron Rodgers quarterback trio, Jets’ Justin Field and Indianapolis’ Daniel Jones look so good?Each was cast by previous teams during the offseason, and another bad performance in week 1 threatened to write them down with their new ones.When the media outlet released the preseason rankings for the league’s starting quarterbacks, all three were…

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Saturday that the new ballroom he’s adding to the White House campus will be larger than originally described, with a capacity of 900 people.In a brief telephone interview with NBC News, the president said:A White House statement in July showed the ballroom could seat up to 650 people. That means there has been a nearly 40% increase in planned capacity.Trump said the ballroom will meet important needs in the busy White House and will avoid foreign leaders and other senior officials heading to tents set up on the south grass for dinner and reception.The…

Leighanne Safford and her husband Lorry pay health insurance just $278 a month. However, starting January 1st, the monthly premium could jump to $1,800.The Safford family is one of the millions who will be forced to pay hundreds of dollars in health insurance premiums next year as Affordable Care Act subsidies expired at the end of December.Enhanced grants were introduced under the 2021 American Rescue Plan, making the ACA plan affordable for many middle-class families. The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act extended subsidies until 2025.However, Republican-controlled Congress has not extended its grants on any of the two major funding bills passed…

The son of “real housewife of Salt Lake City” Star Mary Cosby was arrested and accused of attacks and trespassing last week, according to court records. Robert Clinton Cosby, known as Robert Jr. on the show, was arrested in the Salt Lake City area by the Taylorsville Police Department on Sunday. The 22-year-old was charged with a charge of not halting the officer’s commander, criminal trespassing at his residence and violation of a prison release court order, according to a complaint filed Wednesday. TMZ first reported the news. Cosby was arrested on September 5th on “mistakes domestic violence issue,” according…

Former President Joe Biden has encountered problems in his early efforts to raise funds for the presidential library. Donors are checked out.”We need a $800,000 refund,” said John Morgan, a Florida-based personal injury lawyer. He mentioned nearly $1 million raised for Biden, who went to President Biden’s President Kamala Harris.”I don’t think a library will be built unless it’s a traditional bookmobile,” added Morgan, a longtime Biden fan.”No one asked, but I’m not going to give it to the library,” said Susie Buell, a leading Democrat donor.”I want him to have a nice library,” cried the third donor.The fourth person,…

Road closure signs leaning against the outside wall of the Royal Exchange in the heart of London, on June 13, 2022, in London, England. Richard Baker | Photos | Getty ImagesAccording to data released Friday, UK economic growth was flatlined in July, adding to Prime Minister Rachel Reeves’ headache ahead of the fall budget.The figures are consistent with expectations of economists voted by Reuters, following a 0.4% expansion in June.In July, weaknesses were concentrated in production, shrinking by 0.9%, but both service and construction production were high, noting that the UK’s Bureau of National Statistics.This comes after the economy grew…

The assassination of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sparked vigilance over the tragedy of American political violence and escalated anxiety about the safety of public figures on both sides of the ideological spectrum.Kirk’s murder was the latest attack and threat from President Donald Trump and members of Congress to governors and judges. Although Kirk was not an elected official, he was a close ally of the Trump administration, wielding influence as the founder of the conservative advocacy group Turning Point USA.Follow for live coverage”I wasn’t surprised” by Kirk’s murder, University of Maryland researcher Michael Jensen tracks such violence in…