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Insights into U.S. Bancorp's Upcoming Earnings
U.S. Bancorp USB will release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-07-17. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate U.S. Bancorp to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.07. Investors in...

Can Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Solve U.S. Problems?
The Capitol building in Washington, the U.S, on July 3. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the "One Big Beautiful" tax and spending bill promoted by President Donald Trump that day.(XINHUA) On July 3, U.S. Congress finally passed the One Big...
HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister arrives in the United States
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, arrived in the United States today for an official visit. During the visit, His Royal Highness will meet with U.S. President Donald J. Trump and...

Kenyans in U.S. on High Alert as Trump Resumes Deportation Flights
Kenyans living in the United States have been put on high alert once again after the U.S. government resumed its controversial immigration policy. This week, the Donald Trump administration confirmed the deportation of five migrants, originally...
Mike Huckabee condemns killing of U.S. citizen in…
The U.S. ambassador to Israel is asking the country to investigate the death of Palestinian-American Saif Mussallet, who was beaten by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank. "There must be accountability for this criminal and...

Seattle judge: Refugees from travel ban countries must be allowed to enter U.S.
The Trump administration must allow refugees to enter the United States from countries covered by the president’s travel ban, a federal judge in Seattle ruled Monday. U.S. District Court Judge Jamal Whitehead’s decision opens the door for around...

Why the U.S. House omitted Korean troops from early drafts of its 2026 budget
Published: 16 Jul. 2025, 19:57 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI A RC-12X Guardrail reconnaissance aircraft takes off from Camp Humphreys, a U.S. military base in Paengseong-eup, Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on May 23. [NEWS1] The U.S. House...

Immigration crackdown under Trump squeezes U.S. nursing homes’ workforce
Overview: As President Donald Trump's administration rolls back immigration programs, U.S. nursing homes report critical staffing shortages, particularly among immigrants who make up a sizable portion of the elder care workforce. Workers from...

Adelita Grijalva wins Democratic primary for Arizona U.S. House seat held by her late father
PHOENIX — Adelita Grijalva won the Democratic primary Tuesday for a southern Arizona U.S. House seat long held by her father, the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, one of the most senior and progressive power brokers on Capitol Hill. Adelita Grijalva...

Foreign Buyers Spent $56 Billion on U.S. Real Estate Over the Past Year
The global spotlight is shining brighter than ever on U.S. real estate, as international buyers return in force with wallets wide open. After several years of pandemic-related uncertainty and shifting economic tides worldwide, buyers from abroad...

(LEAD) Senior diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold talks in Japan this week
(ATTN: CHANGES dateline; ADDS State Department's comment in paras 6-7) SEOUL/WASHINGTON, July 16 (Yonhap) -- Vice foreign ministers of South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold trilateral talks this week to discuss ways of further...

Eswatini says it is holding U.S. deportees in prisons, aims to repatriate them
MBABANE (Reuters) -Eswatini's government said on Wednesday that it was holding five third-country nationals deported from the United States in isolated prison units under a deal with President Donald Trump's administration, but sought to...

Japan's Kawasaki Kisen prepared to reroute more ships away from United States over tariffs, CEO says
Published: 16 Jul. 2025, 20:37 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, also known as ″K″ Line, President and CEO Takenori Igarashi poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan, on July 16. [REUTERS/YONHAP] Japanese shipping company...

Returned deportee Kilmar Abrego faces court as fate in U.S. remains uncertain
Kilmar Abrego, a Salvadoran migrant who was mistakenly deported earlier this year, appeared in a Tennessee court on Wednesday in a migrant smuggling case, while uncertainty looms over whether he will remain in the United States or face deportation...

95 Dominicans repatriated from the U.S. after serving sentences
Santo Domingo.- A total of 95 Dominican nationals—89 men and 6 women—were repatriated from the United States after completing prison sentences or legal proceedings for various offenses. The group arrived at Las Américas International Airport...

Trump wants to oust U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell – and he may have just found a way
Open this photo in gallery:U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has ramped up its efforts to replace Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell in recent weeks.Julia Demaree Nikhinson/The Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump says he...
Analysis-Battered dollar a boon for U.S. multinational companies
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -Large U.S. multinationals should soon start showing the positive effects of the dollar's tumble in recent months, reversing the situation in the past few years when the greenback's strength hurt companies...
Crush at U.S.-backed Gaza aid site kills at least 20
Open this photo in gallery:Palestinians carry aid supplies they received from the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in the central Gaza Strip, May 29. The U.N. rights office in Geneva said Monday it recorded at least 875 killings within...
A refugee deported to Bhutan by the U.S. finds himself stranded and stateless
Whenever Ray finds a working internet connection, his first instinct is to contact his wife and tell her that he's safe — for now. Ray, who is in his late 20s, was born in a refugee camp in Nepal and came to the U.S. as a kid. He was recently...

‘Recession pop’ and new Christian music surge in the U.S. as streaming growth slows
NEW YORK — Halfway through 2025, a few music trends have become clear, according to Luminate’s 2025 Midyear Report, which was released today: In the U.S. and globally, more music is being streamed than ever before… But growth has slowed. And in...