The U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Deal: What We Know
Ukraine signed a deal giving the United States control over a share of its future revenue from natural resources, a long-awaited agreement that Kyiv hopes will clear the way for…
US and Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources deal
8 hours ago Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington DC Tom Bateman US State Department correspondent US Department of the Treasury The US has signed a deal with Kyiv to…
Seven takeaways from Ukraine minerals deal
2 hours ago Paul Kirby, James FitzGerald and Tom Geoghegan BBC News Getty Images The US and Ukraine have signed a deal that will give Washington access to some of…
Trump tells business chiefs he needs ‘little bit of time’ as US economy shrinks
President Donald Trump has asked for more time on the US economy as it contracted for the first time in three years, stoking recession fears. He said the figure was…
Kamala Harris hits out at Trump in first major speech since losing election
Former vice-president Kamala Harris has criticised the Trump administration’s agenda in her first major speech since losing the US election. Speaking at an event run by Emerge, a political organisation…
Carney faces a divided Canada after historic election victory
As Mark Carney settles into the role of Canada’s prime minister, he will not only have to take on US President Donald Trump, but also wider divisions within his own…
Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Elon Musk
2 hours ago Mitchell Labiak Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Tesla has denied reports that it has contacted recruitment firms to launch a search for a replacement for Elon…
Alabama: Kangaroo closes stretch of interstate road
Runaway kangaroo ‘Sheila’ closed part of an interstate and was involved in a two-car crash in the US state of Alabama. The animal, who was seen hopping down the side…
Satyajit Das: The Unravelling – Part 2: Contagion & Containment | naked capitalism
Yves here. The second part of Das’ series on “What hath Trump wrought?” sets forth how a financial crisis would unfold, including the numerous sources of excessive leverage and therefore…
Religion in Schools
In just the last month, the Supreme Court has heard three important religion cases, culminating in yesterday’s argument over a Catholic charter school in Oklahoma. Judging from the justices’ questioning,…