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U.S. Supreme Court shoots down agenda forcing nuns to pay for abortions
The Supreme Court has shot down a lower court’s “bully tactics” that allowed state officials in New York to force religious objectors to pay for abortion. The decision comes in Diocese of Albany v. Harris, and cited the high court’s own earlier...

‘Do not travel’ warning issued for Israel as U.S. authorizes families of government employees to leave
The State Department issued a Level 4 “Do not travel” advisory Monday for Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. The advisory comes as the Department of State has authorized the voluntary departure of family members and non-emergency U.S. government...

Trump Says U.S.–Canada Trade Deal ‘Achievable’ as G7 Summit Opens in Alberta
President Donald Trump indicated a trade agreement with Canada could be reached in days or weeks, following a high-stakes meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 summit. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday...

These trans entrepreneurs are building businesses while corporations cash in on Pride Month
By Jimena Sandoval | Edited by Patricia Guadalupe The glass storefront gleams under the decals and “Pride Sales” signs. Inside, mannequins wear slogans: Love is Love, We See You. Outside, Vanessa wipes sweat off her brow while adjusting the...

Smugglers use deadlier routes to bring migrants into U.S. as enforcement tightens along border
Despite a more than 90% drop in the number of migrant apprehensions at the border since President Donald Trump took office, people continue to try to reach the United States — and smugglers are taking them along more dangerous routes, according to...

Markets Rebound As Conflict Containment Hopes Ease Investor Jitters
U.S. stocks rallied Monday as investor confidence returned, buoyed by optimism that the escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran may remain contained. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% to close at 6,033.11, bolstered by a standout performance from Estée...

Amount Of Subsidy Received By Assessee From RBI Cannot Be Treated As 'Interest' Chargeable U/S 4 Of Income Tax Act: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court held that the amount of subsidy received by the Assessee from RBI cannot be treated as 'interest' chargeable under Section 4 of Income Tax Act. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Sandeep V. Marne...

Americans want funding for Medicaid and SNAP maintained or increased, poll shows
As Republican senators consider President Donald Trump’s big bill that could slash federal spending and extend tax cuts, a new survey shows most U.S. adults don’t think the government is overspending on the programs the GOP has focused on cutting,...
Corporate Pension Funding Continues Rebound in May
U.S. corporate pension funds continued to recover in May, as higher bond yields drove down plan liabilities, and pension assets increased. The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans increased by nearly $22 billion...

Business continuity failures: 5 real-world examples to study
The best business continuity planning happens before an incident takes place, but IT teams can learn from the mistakes of others to bolster their own planning. No one likes publicizing their mistakes, and organizations that experience a business...

S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index was up more than 150 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the base metal and technology sectors, while U.S. stock markets also climbed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 145.97 points at...
U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum
The inaugural U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum concluded today with resounding success, establishing Kenya as a premier destination for American investment in Kenya's rapidly expanding creative industries. Hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Kenya and...

Companies Warn SEC That Mass Deportations Pose Serious Business Risk
Other filings suggested a recession could come even earlier. The community bank Hanmi Bank, under its holding company Hanmi Financial Corp., said in an SEC filing that “the combination of tariffs, rising inflation, deportations, global political...
LS Power Acquires ENGIE Services U.S
OPTERRA has more than 50 years of operational experience and a deep track record, building upon LS Power's long history of delivering reliable, cost-effective and innovative energy solutions. OPTERRA provides comprehensive energy solutions...

ArcticCollagen Launches on Medpaid Market, Expands U.S. Wellness Industry Reach
BOCA RATON, Fla., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcticCollagen, a first-of-its kind, honey-like marine collagen dietary supplement crafted to boost the body's natural collagen production, has announced its launch on Medpaid Market, a doctor-vetted...

U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Vacate Biden Approval of Alaska's Willow Oil Project
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Friday refused to vacate the approval of the massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope though it found flaws in how the approval was reached. The decision from a panel...

American Bar Association Sues To Block Trump’s ‘Intimidation Policy’ Targeting Law Firms
The American Bar Association is suing to block President Trump from enforcing his executive orders targeting large law firms, saying the “policy” is “unprecedented and uniquely dangerous to the rule of law.” In a complaint filed Monday, the ABA...

Business dean named interim president at Haskell
August Rudisell/Lawrence TimesHaskell Indian Nations University Share this post or save for later The dean of the Haskell Indian Nations University College of Business has been named as interim president of the university. The U.S. Bureau of...

American Express set to unveil game-changing update to its elite Platinum cards
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon talks federal spending, the state of markets, billion-dollar tech investments, trade tensions, national security and more in an exclusive 'Mornings with Maria' interview. American Express has significant...

Financial Advisers Highlight Risks in Unmonitored Dividend Strategies
As you may know, dividends are a way for companies to share their profits with shareholders. If you own stock in a company that pays dividends, you’ll receive regular payouts, usually in cash. Dividend reinvestment takes this one step further....