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Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

US lawmakers urge Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt to stop using 'Taiwan, China' labelling
US lawmakers urge Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt to stop using 'Taiwan, China' labelling

Washington DC [US] May 23 (ANI): Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on China, along with Senator Marsha Blackburn,...

Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU from June 1
Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU from June 1

The US president said the new levy could enter into force due to trade imbalances with the bloc US President Donald Trump has recommended...

Column: On America's watch: World order fractured, future captured
Column: On America's watch: World order fractured, future captured

Rather than clinging to zero-sum policies, the United States must change course and collaborate with the Global South to build a fairer,...

US dollar is now on a long-term downward path: Jefferies
US dollar is now on a long-term downward path: Jefferies

New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The US dollar has likely to be entered in a long-term downtrend because of several economic and political...

Iran, US Dig In As Nuclear Talks Resume In Rome
Iran, US Dig In As Nuclear Talks Resume In Rome

Welcome back to the Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL...

International

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Bipartisan Senate bill targets China, Russia in nuclear energy race
Bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduce bill to boost nuclear power

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. senators from both parties introduced a bill this week aimed at countering China and Russia's growing influence...

Engine failure probed after Mexican Navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge
Probe of Mexican ship crash into Brooklyn Bridge centers on engine

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Officials are investigating why a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, breaking the...

Department of Justice seeks merger of DEA, ATF; needs Congress nod
US Justice Dept takes next steps to merge ATF and DEA, sources say

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Justice wants to merge two of its agencies — the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau...

Spain orders Airbnb to delist 65,000 rentals for illegal listings
Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings

MADRID, Spain: Spain has ordered Airbnb to remove more than 65,000 holiday rental listings from its platform, accusing the company...

Victims’ families reject tentative Boeing non-prosecution agreement
Families of 737 MAX crash victims to oppose Boeing-DOJ deal

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Families of some of the 346 people who died in two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes plan to oppose a proposed deal between...

Southern California Edison targets grid safety in wildfire strategy
Southern California Edison to spend $6.2 billion to curb wildfire risk

ROSEMEAD, California: Southern California Edison (SCE) has outlined a US$6.2 billion wildfire mitigation plan aimed at reducing fire...

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Almost Famous (4K UHD) [Blu-Ray]