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Washington — The Senate is expected to take a key procedural vote Monday evening on a crypto regulation bill after Democratic opposition tanked an initial attempt to advance the measure earlier this month amid concern over ties between the digital asset industry and the Trump family.The first-of-its-kind legislation, known as the GENIUS Act, would create a regulatory framework for stablecoins — a type of cryptocurrency tied to the value of an asset like the U.S. dollar. After the measure advanced out of the Senate Banking Committee with bipartisan support in March, Senate GOP leadership first brought the measure to the…
US President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of both Ukraine and Russia in back-to-back calls.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has presented Pope Leo with a bottle of Australian red wine that retails at Dan Murphy’s for $41 and an indigenous artwork after securing Australia’s first meeting with a pontiff in 16 years.Pope Leo in return blessed the rosary beads that belonged to Maryanne Ellery, Mr Albanese’s mother who the prime minister told the Pope on Sunday would be ‘smiling down from heaven’ at their encounter.The Vatican said the Pope discussed religious freedom.“An exchange of views then took place on the socio-political situation of the country, focusing in particular on themes of mutual interest, including environmental…
By Nicole Healey Global News Posted May 19, 2025 5:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan’s original grain bin hotel, Alive Sky Lodge, is gearing up for its 10th anniversary this year. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Alive Sky Lodge sits seven minutes outside Rosetown, Sask. April Wegren, co-owner, says they often find international guests staying in the suites, coming for the quiet and calmness of the countryside. Trending Now ‘I’m scared’: Mistakenly-released…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Indy 500 champions Josef Newgarden and Will Power were hit with a major penalty less than a week before the green flag drops for the race.The Team Penske drivers will be forced to start in the rear of the field over modified attenuators, the IndyCar Series announced on Monday. The team strategists for both drivers were suspended for the race. Will Power, of Australia, drives through the first turn during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)”The integrity…
Both victims who died on the Mexican navy tall ship Cuauhtémoc, which crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City on Saturday night, have been identified as cadets who fell to the ship’s deck after unbuckling their harnesses in an effort to try and get down, according to the NYPD.On Sunday, Veracruz Gov. Rocío Nahle García identified one of the cadets as América Yamilet Sánchez of Xalapa in an X post Sunday.”I deeply regret the passing of Veracruz cadet América Yamilet Sánchez,” the governor wrote in a translated post. “My love, support, and solidarity go out to her family.…
President Donald Trump is considering Justice Department official Emil Bove, his former defense attorney, for a U.S. appeals court vacancy — a controversial nomination that would come as he continues to attack so-called “activist” judges for blocking his agenda.Bove, 44, is among those Trump is considering for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which covers Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.There are currently two vacancies on the court — increasing the odds that Bove’s name could be floated by Trump. If confirmed, he would serve a lifetime appointment on the federal bench.Bove’s name is not the only one…
IMPLICATIONS FOR THE US SOLAR INDUSTRY Will Trump’s tariffs on Southeast Asian manufacturers boost the American solar industry? A US study in 2024 found that solar tariffs led to some gains for US manufacturers, but higher prices for consumers and losses in environmental benefits. Industrial policy such as financial incentives and manufacturing tax credits is viewed as the more efficient approach for supporting the solar industry, as opposed to reliance on trade policy. Nevertheless, more evidence is necessary to determine the effect of high import tariffs on the solar industry. US solar production and supply chain growth are also contingent…
NewsFeedEyewitness video captured an Israeli airstrike hitting west Khan Younis in Gaza as people flee tents amid gunfire. Israel had warned of an “unprecedented attack” and ordered evacuations. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to control all of Gaza, despite global pressure and famine fears.Published On 19 May 202519 May 2025
Young workers earn 70 per cent of an adult wage but a union is demanding the federal government change this given the cost of living pressures.Under the “adult age, adult wage” campaign, the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) is lobbying for workers aged 18 to 21 in retail, fast food and pharmacy jobs to be paid more.The minimum wage for an adult is currently $24.10 an hour, while an 18-year-old earns 70 per cent of that at $16.46 an hour.A 19-year-old can earn $19.88 an hour and a 20-year-old can earn $23.54.But this is just minimum wage for…
