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Trump $1 Coin Goes on Sale for More Than Its $1 Face Value
The U.S. Mint began selling a new gold colored $1 Trump coin on September 2, 2026. The coin features President Donald Trump and commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States.Buyers will pay more than $1 for the coins when they purchase them from the U.S. Mint. A 25 coin roll costs $61, while a 100 coin bag costs $154.50.…
Global Stock Markets Fall as US Iran Strikes Push Oil Near $95
Global stock markets fell on Wednesday as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher. Investors feared that further attacks could disrupt energy supplies and increase inflation.Brent crude briefly moved above $95 a barrel. At the same time, government bond yields climbed sharply. The moves increased concerns that central banks could keep interest rates higher for…
Regional powers seek off-ramp from Iran war, and other Middle East developments
Pakistan is continuing diplomatic efforts to help reduce tensions between Iran and the United States as fighting puts the Middle East under renewed pressure.The Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern. Recent security incidents involving oil tankers have increased fears about energy supplies and international shipping. Pakistan says it will continue supporting dialogue and efforts to restore stability. Quick Fact…
US Venezuela Oil Deal Faces Growing Criticism
The United States and Venezuela have reached a major oil agreement covering 17 Venezuelan oil fields. The deal gives a US led company long term rights to develop the fields and could bring major investment into Venezuela's struggling oil industry.US President Donald Trump and Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez have praised the agreement. However, opposition figures, former Venezuelan officials and…
US Iran Hostilities Resume After New Airstrikes
US-Iran hostilities have resumed after the United States launched new airstrikes against Iranian targets. Iran responded with attacks aimed at American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Iraq, raising concerns about another period of direct military conflict.The latest attacks came after the six-month conflict had moved toward an economic standoff. At the same time, criticism is growing over US military…
Party Government in the United States Since 1857
The balance of power in the United States government has changed many times since 1857. Control has shifted between Democrats and Republicans in the House, Senate, and White House.When the president’s party controls both chambers of Congress, the country has a unified government. When another party controls at least one chamber, the government is considered divided.Since the modern party system…
Trump to Meet Travel Industry CEOs as US Tourism Rebounds
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet major travel industry executives on Wednesday, according to a White House official.Executives from American Airlines, Marriott, MGM Resorts and Carnival will join the meeting. The talks come as the U.S. travel industry sees stronger spending but faces challenges with international tourism. Quick Facts Detail Information What happened? Donald Trump will meet major travel industry…
US and Iran Military Escalation Raises New Fears Over Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran exchanged military attacks for the first time in more than a month, raising fears of a new escalation in the Middle East.Iran said it fired missiles toward US military targets in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates after American forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island.The renewed confrontation also affected global markets. Oil prices…
Nepal Tibet Flood Disaster: Hydropower Workers Trapped as Rescue Efforts Continue
The Nepal Tibet flood disaster has left more than 1,000 people dead and thousands missing after a devastating glacial collapse triggered powerful floods across the Himalayan region.Rescue teams are still searching damaged hydropower sites, villages and mud filled tunnels. Hundreds of workers are feared trapped underground as rescuers use heavy machinery to clear debris. Quick Facts Detail Information What happened…
Tropical Storm Edouard Heads Toward Texas Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Edouard is moving toward the Texas Gulf Coast and could strengthen into a hurricane before landfall. Forecasters expect the storm to reach the Texas coast on Tuesday.Heavy rain is already affecting parts of Texas and Louisiana. Officials are mainly concerned about flash flooding and river flooding as Edouard moves inland. Quick Fact Detail Information What happened Tropical Storm…
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Trump $1 Coin Goes on Sale for More Than Its $1 Face Value
The U.S. Mint began selling a new gold colored $1 Trump coin…
Nepal Flood Risk Remains as Upstream Lakes Raise Fresh Concerns
Nepal is closely monitoring two lakes located upstream from an area hit…
Near Total Lunar Eclipse to Light Up Skies Across the Americas
A near total lunar eclipse will appear across large parts of North…
World’s Deadliest Glacier Disasters: Nepal-Tibet Flood and Major Disasters in History
A massive glacier collapse along the Nepal Tibet border triggered devastating flash…
London Zinc Market Hits Four Year High as Chinese Exports Ease Pressure on Shorts
The London zinc market continues to rise despite expectations that prices would…
Venice Film Festival 2026 Gets Underway in Italy
The Venice Film Festival 2026 begins Wednesday on the Lido island in Venice, Italy. The 83rd edition will bring major Hollywood stars, international filmmakers and highly anticipated films together.The festival…
