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President Donald Trump said Friday that the War Powers Resolution is “totally unconstitutional,” but the Trump administration appears to be trying to comply with Congress, according to a letter obtained by CNN. In a letter Friday to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate President Chuck Grassley, President Trump asserted that the “hostile relations” in the Iran war that began with the U.S. airstrike on February 28 were “ended” with the declaration of a ceasefire, a claim consistent with earlier reporting by CNN. “On April 7, 2026, I ordered a two-week ceasefire. The ceasefire has since been extended. There have been…
A bird’s eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise time.Vladimir Zakharov | Moments | Getty Imagesof JPY The currency soared against the dollar on Friday, extending the previous day’s gains after Tokyo officials said they were prepared to intervene in the foreign exchange market. The Japanese currency rose as much as 0.7% against the dollar on Friday, extending Thursday’s gains of as much as 3% against the dollar. By 5:35 a.m. ET, the yen had pared back much of Friday’s gains, but erased losses suffered since the U.S.-Iranian war began on Feb. 28. Stock chart iconStock chart…
The Trump administration is removing temporary protection from 13 countries as part of its immigration crackdown.Published May 1, 2026May 1, 2026A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from stripping temporary deportation protections for about 3,000 Yemenis living in the United States, in the latest legal setback for the president’s immigration crackdown.U.S. District Judge Dale Ho on Friday ruled in favor of a group of Yemenis who were suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over plans to end their Temporary Protected Status (TPS).Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listTPS provides temporary protection from deportation to people in…
The worlds of football, F1, cricket, golf and rugby league come together for what promises to be a thrilling weekend of events that will be broadcast live exclusively on Sky Sports Big Weekend from 1st May to 4th May.Manchester United and Liverpool reignite their Premier League rivalry while title rivals Arsenal and Man City play live on Sky Sports as the regular season of the Championship reaches its climax, with Manchester United potentially clinching the WSL title and the Scottish title race taking center stage as Hearts, Rangers and Celtic battle it out. The F1 season resumes with the Miami…
Check out the companies with the biggest pre-market moves: Apple — Shares rose 3.5%. In the fiscal second quarter, Apple earned $2.01 per share on revenue of $111.18 billion. That beat analysts’ expectations for earnings of $1.95 a share and revenue of $109.66 billion, according to LSEG. Still, the company’s iPhone sales fell short of expectations for the second time in three quarters. Roku — Streaming stocks soared 7% after Roku posted first-quarter revenue of $1.25 billion, beating expectations of $1.2 billion, according to FactSet. The company’s adjusted EBITDA was $148.4 million, exceeding expectations of $131.3 million. The company also…
Human rights groups said the suicides appear to highlight the need for more oversight amid President Trump’s mass deportations.A 33-year-old Cuban man died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in an apparent suicide, authorities said.Denny Adan Gonzalez is the 18th person to die in U.S. immigration custody this year, a watchdog group said Friday, amid President Donald Trump’s mass deportation drive. He is also the fifth person to die by suicide, according to the Physicians for Human Rights, which warned of a pattern of “increasing suicide rates.”Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listICE said in a statement that…
Leeds Rhinos strengthened their position at the top of the Super League with a 40-22 win over Wakefield Trinity at Headingley, with Micah Thibo scoring a hat-trick.Jake Connor, who scored 16 points and played a direct role in four of his team’s tries, was a game-changer in a game where the Rhinos were briefly reduced to 11 men early in the second half after Sibo and Ash Hundley were both sin-binned. But with Brad Arthur’s side looking to be strong contenders for the League Leaders’ Shield, Sibo is set to steal the headlines again this season by topping the try-scoring…
Financial experts often tout three tax benefits of medical savings accounts. To take full advantage of these tax benefits, financial advisors often make recommendations along the lines of: If you can afford it, pay your medical expenses out-of-pocket today instead of tapping into your HSA right away. Meanwhile, invest your HSA funds in the stock market to build a strong tax-advantaged war chest. Then, decades later, the proceeds will be used to pay for past medical expenses out-of-pocket. This is completely tax-free. You can also use it to pay yourself back for medical expenses incurred years ago. However, this advice…
Roughly 500 labor organizations across the United States have organized a massive economic blackout calling for “no school, no work, no shopping” to commemorate May Day, also known as International Labor Day.The event was organized as part of an initiative called Mayday Strong and was inspired by increased immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the economic boycott following the deaths of Americans Renee Good and Alex Preti in January.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listAlthough the scope of these events is wide, they are an overall effort to protest government policies that favor the super-rich over the working class.Mayday…
Beijing — At the world’s largest drone maker’s Beijing flagship store, display racks designed to showcase DJI’s famous flight products sit disturbingly empty. There are currently virtually no drones in China’s capital. Under sweeping new rules that took effect May 1, no one can buy, rent or fly drones within the city’s vast jurisdiction without a permit. It’s a surprising turnaround, considering China is both the birthplace and dominant force in the consumer drone industry. Enthusiasts flocked to electronics stores across Beijing this week for one last chance before remaining stock was removed from shelves. Zoe Chao, 44, said that…