Most of the world has adopted the metric system as their official system of measurement with one major exception: the United States. “The U.S. stands out as the only major industrial nation that ...

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President’s decision to pause so-called reciprocal tariffs on the same day as implementing them came after his administration previously insisted the new rates were here to stay.

Donald Trump insists tariffs will bring an economic boom to the US. But the measures may lead to a global trade war. A judge in the US has given the government 24 hours to justify the planned ...

izusek / Getty Images As of 2025, eight states don’t levy income taxes: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wyoming. Washington does not tax income but ...

Forests, pillars of global food security and nutrition, are the livelihoods of millions of families. They provide essential foods such as fruits, seeds, roots and wild meat, fundamental resources ...

The United Nations’ Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development holds its 11th session from 2 to 4 April 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to discuss how to face the new ...

The franchise may be running out of fresh ideas with the story surrounding Jigsaw. It might be time for Jigsaw's games to come to an end to preserve the legacy of the franchise. Saw is one of the ...

The price tag reveal has alerted Leeds, who could decide to sign a replacement for the inconsistent Illan Meslier in goal ...