Newscenter Media News A proposed deal that would see US Steel Corp bought by Japan’s Nippon Steel should be closely investigated by American authorities, the White House said Thursday, warning it could have …
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Canada bids farewell to plastic straws, cutlery and checkout bags
Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers — despite a court ruling that such …
Read More »X users report global outage: monitoring site
Tens of thousands of global users of X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday reported problems using the Elon Musk-owned social network. Reports of the platform’s troubles began spiking just before 0600 …
Read More »US judge orders release of names linked to Epstein
A judge has ordered a New York court to reveal the names of 180 people — including victims, associates and suspected accomplices — tied to Jeffrey Epstein, the US financier …
Read More »U.S. court disqualifies Trump from 2024 ballot
The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday disqualified former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state’s presidential election next year over his role in the January 6, 2021 attack …
Read More »Google to pay $700 mn to US consumers, states in antitrust settlement
Google parent Alphabet has agreed to pay $700 million as part of an antitrust settlement made public on Monday, with the funds going to US customers of its Android app …
Read More »Mexico Christmas party attack death toll revised to 11
The death toll from a weekend gun attack in central Mexico has been revised down to 11, the prosecutor’s office said Monday. About 100 young people had gathered for a …
Read More »Texas governor signs bill allowing state authorities to arrest migrants
The Republican governor of Texas signed a bill on Monday that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. The …
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