A President and a Pope: The World’s Most Influential Americans Are at Odds over Iran
President Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast – Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, massive protests. Yet in his second presidency, Trump’s most influential American critic doesn’t live in the country but at the Vatican.[#item_full_content]
Stefano Gabbana Steps Down as Dolce & Gabbana Chair
Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as chairman of the Italian fashion house that he co-founded with Domenico Dolce, but will continue in his creative role, the company said on Friday. Gabbana’s resignation from oversight roles was effective Jan. 1. Alfonso Dolce, Domenico…[#item_full_content]
The Unconventional Logic Driving SpaceX’s $1.75 Trillion IPO
Wall Street is reaching for some unusual yardsticks to price Elon Musk’s SpaceX.[#item_full_content]
Speaker Johnson Slams Dems’ 25th Amendment Push Against Trump
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., accused Democrats of fixating on removing President Donald Trump from office while ignoring concerns about President Joe Biden’s fitness for office.[#item_full_content]
Venezuelan Lawmakers Approve Mining Bill to Lure Investors
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill to regulate the country’s mining as it seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government. It is the latest legislative initiative by…[#item_full_content]
Piantedosi nel fortino, parla alla festa della polizia: “Critiche estranee al nostro lavoro”
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Nation’s second-largest school district targeted by Trump over secretive trans policy

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The nation’s second-largest school district is under federal scrutiny for a policy allowing staff to hide students’ gender identity from parents, after federal officials cited allegations tied in […]
Trump Warns Iran Over Hormuz Ship Tolls
President Donald Trump warned Tehran not to charge tolls on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, as a mounting global energy crisis prompted Japan on Friday to announce a further emergency oil release. The Iran war has damaged Gulf energy production, stranded tanker traffic,…[#item_full_content]
US Pushes to Rebuild Peru Ties Before Election
As Peru heads into the first round of its presidential election on Sunday, Washington is mounting its most assertive push in years to shore up influence in the major copper producer that has become a key strategic partner for China, according to business leaders and senior…[#item_full_content]
Shippers Weigh Unusual Routes as High Air Cargo Rates, Ocean Gridlock Persist
Some shippers caught between high jet fuel prices and congestion in vital Middle East waterways are now looking for transport routes in unexpected places, with a recent ceasefire between Iran and the United States unlikely to offer quick relief.[#item_full_content]