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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a Minnesota Economic Club event on Thursday, January 8, 2026 in Golden Valley, Minnesota, USA. Ben Brewer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday it was “very unlikely” the Supreme Court would overturn President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs, and said a ruling could come as early as this week. “I think it’s very unlikely that the Supreme Court will overturn the president’s signature economic policies,” Bessent said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “They didn’t overturn Obamacare. I think the Supreme Court doesn’t want to cause confusion.”…
Europe has rarely spoken with one voice or reacted with such urgency. But US President Donald Trump’s announcement on Saturday of sanctions against several European countries that reject US claims to Danish Greenland was one of those moments. An emergency meeting of EU ambassadors will be held in Brussels on Sunday in response to a threat made by President Trump after an estimated quarter of the population of Greenland’s capital Nuuk took part in protests against potential annexation. Across the continent, the reaction was immediate and emphatic, even among allies who normally respond cautiously to White House statements, recognizing an…
Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank is under increasing pressure to save his job.Following Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat to West Ham, it is believed that discussions were held at board level as to whether Frank should continue as manager. Spurs bosses are believed to be considering all options at this time, but no final decision has yet been made. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Thomas Frank admits he is ‘very hurt’ after Spurs’ 2-1 home defeat to West Ham The Spurs board wants to stick to a long-term plan that includes Frank, and this was always the…
If Indiana University wins the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, fans will have billionaire Mark Cuban, one of the football program’s biggest donors, to thank.Mr. Cuban, whose net worth is estimated at $9.6 billion by Bloomberg, graduated from IU in 1981 with a degree in business administration. He has been a longtime donor to his alma mater, donating $5 million to the sports media center in 2015 and $6 million to IU’s rugby team in 2024.Cuban hasn’t disclosed the amount of his recent donation to IU’s athletic department, but it was a “big number,” the billionaire told…
For more than a year, US President Donald Trump has publicly threatened to “take away” Greenland, the world’s largest island, currently semi-autonomous within the Kingdom of Denmark. The threat seems to be intensifying by the hour, and by the time you read this the situation may have gotten even worse.I am a member of the Danish parliament, Folketing, and the foreign affairs spokesperson for the left-wing Red-Green Alliance, Enhedslisten. Our concerns as a party have never been about the future of continued “Danish rule” in Greenland. 57,000 Greenlanders have a clear right to self-determination, and we support their right to…
Some employees at the largest US military base in the Middle East are being asked to leave, US officials told CNN on Wednesday, as countries in the region press the Trump administration to reconsider military action against Iran. US officials described the order for some personnel to leave Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base as a “precautionary measure” given current tensions in the region. The US embassies in Saudi Arabia and Qatar advised their staff to “intensify their vigilance and limit non-essential travel” to military installations in the region, and the embassy in Riyadh called on citizens to maintain a “personal…
British world No. 186 Arthur Ferry defeated Wimbledon quarter-finalist Flavio Cobolli in his first match on his Australian Open debut.The 23-year-old Londoner made a huge impression at the John Cain Arena with a 7-6 (7-1), 6-4, 6-1 win over an out-of-form Koboli, who had been suffering from stomach problems. Cameron Norrie joined Ferry in the second round, but the 26th seed was forced to fight hard by France’s Benjamin Bonzi, ultimately winning 6-0, 6-7 (2-7), 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 after three hours and 39 minutes. Heroic act of qualifying Arthur Ferry became the third qualifier in the British Open era to…
The abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. forces and subsequent threats by the U.S. government to intervene in Iran during the recent unrest has sparked a wave of enthusiasm among pro-Ukrainian hawks in the West. The simplistic logic is that if Moscow’s allies weaken, so will Russia.US President Donald Trump has criticized US interventionism in the past, but he is newly infected with the regime-change fever spread by his Democratic predecessors.What it most reminds us of is Soviet Russia’s short-lived policy of exporting revolution, led by Leon Trotsky, the father of the Red Army. As a result, several…
Sunday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier leagueJuventus have stepped up their pursuit of Cristal forward Jean-Philippe Mateta after holding talks with representatives on Friday, the Daily Mail reports. Tottenham are considering sacking manager Thomas Frank after Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat to West Ham, The Times reported. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Tottenham fans boo Thomas Frank at full-time as Spurs slump to three consecutive defeats. Manchester United’s squad ahead of their game against Man City was leaked more than an hour before it was due to be announced at Michael Carrick’s grand opening – Daily…
Published January 18, 2026January 18, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareThousands of Greenlanders marched against US President Donald Trump. They held protest placards, waved national flags, chanted “Greenland is not for sale” and defended their right to autonomy amid growing fears of a U.S. takeover.As they finished marching Saturday from the small city center of Greenland’s capital Nuuk to the U.S. consulate, news broke that President Trump, speaking from his home in Florida, announced a 10% import tax on products from eight European countries starting in February in retaliation for opposition to U.S. control of the Arctic island.President…