Los Angeles County has officially declared a state of emergency following widespread immigration raids, marking a rare move typically reserved for natural disasters. The decision underscores growing tension between local authorities and federal agencies over President Donald Trump’s strict immigration enforcement policies. The declaration, approved by a 4-1 vote on Tuesday, allows county officials to…
OMAHA, NE — Legendary investor Warren Buffett has a simple yet powerful message for every parent: let your adult children read your will before you sign it. In a heartfelt letter released Monday, the Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO, known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” shared advice that applies to families of all income levels…
NEW YORK — Global stock markets tumbled on Monday following Beijing’s new trade restrictions targeting U.S. shipping firms, sparking fears of an intensifying economic standoff between the world’s two largest economies. The selloff came after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a stark warning to Beijing, saying China “will be hurt the most” if it…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump sought to calm fears of a spiraling trade conflict with China on Sunday, just hours after threatening to impose 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports in retaliation for Beijing’s export restrictions on rare earth minerals. The proposed tariffs would mark a massive escalation — nearly doubling the current average…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that he personally spoke with Venezuelan opposition leader and newly named Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado, shortly after his administration criticized the Nobel Committee for what it called a politically motivated choice. Machado, a longtime advocate for democracy and human rights in Venezuela, was awarded…
Pumpkin seeds may be small, but they pack a powerful nutritional punch. These tiny, crunchy snacks — also called pepitas — are rich in essential nutrients and offer a wide range of health benefits, from boosting energy to supporting better sleep. While you can enjoy them anytime, experts say that eating them at specific times…
New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani surprised many when he admitted he agrees with tech billionaire Elon Musk on at least one major issue — the need to improve government efficiency and reduce waste. At the Crain’s New York Business Mayoral Forum held on October 8, the Democratic Socialist candidate addressed the city’s business…
Prince George’s County, Maryland — a community deeply tied to the federal workforce — has approved a scaled-down resolution to support residents affected by sweeping federal job cuts under the Trump administration. The Prince George’s County Council unanimously passed the measure on Tuesday, aiming to extend limited assistance to laid-off or furloughed federal employees and…
India’s entrepreneurial spirit is undergoing a profound transformation — one that blends profit with purpose, redefining how success is measured in business and society alike. According to Arun Maira, author of Reimagining the Indian Economy and former senior adviser to the UN Global Compact, the next generation of Indian entrepreneurs is not just building companies…
A newly discovered asteroid, now designated 2025 TF, made a stunningly close pass by Earth this week—coming within just 266 miles of the planet’s surface, roughly the altitude of the International Space Station. The event, which took place on the night of September 30, was confirmed by the European Space Agency (ESA). Scientists described it…
