by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
Passport, driver’s license and keys also reportedly taken but not clear if theft was random or if Trump ally was targeted
A purse belonging to Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem that contained $3,000 in cash, her passport, driver’s license and her apartment keys was stolen while she ate dinner at a restaurant in downtown Washington on Sunday night.
The secretary revealed the theft to reporters at the White House Easter egg roll on Monday. Noem said the incident remained unresolved.
by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
University fights back against threats to cut about $9bn in funding for school after it refused to comply with demands
In a new lawsuit, Harvard University alleged that the Donald Trump administration is trying to “gain control of academic decision-making at Harvard”, several news outlets are
.
The university is fighting back against the administration’s threat to review about $9bn in federal funding after
to comply with a list of demands that included appointing an outside overseer to ensure that the viewpoints being taught at the university were “diverse”.
by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
President amps up attacks against Jerome Powell, pushing him to lower interest rates to offset impact of tariffs
US stock markets fell again on Monday morning as
continued attacks against the Federal Reserve chair,
, who the US president called “a major loser” for not lowering interest rates.
“There can be a slowing of the economy unless Mr. Too Late, a major loser, lowers interest rates, NOW,” Trump wrote on social media.
by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
US president dismisses criticism of defense secretary sharing information on strikes in Yemen to his family
offered public support for defense secretary
a day after it
that Hegseth had shared information about US strikes in Yemen last month in a second
that included family, his personal lawyer and several top Pentagon aides.
“He’s doing a great job. Ask the Houthis how he’s doing,” Trump said dismissively, referring to the rebel group in Yemen targeted by those missile strikes, on the sidelines of the White House Easter egg roll event on Monday.
by | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
Updates from this 8pm BST match in the Premier LeagueTen talking points from the weekend’s actionLeague table | Top scorers | Email DanielWhere is the
by | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
Customers at SkiStar resort in Sälen, one of Sweden’s largest, say they deserve a partial refundOutraged skiers in northern Sweden claim they should have been
by | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
The world champion went from one masterclass on the track to another off it with his discontent at recent FIA rule changesIn the aftermath of
by | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
Jets intended for Chinese airline returned to US, raising fears for planemaker as results nearChina sends back new Boeing jet made more expensive by tariffsInvestors
by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
- Condition disrupted American’s performance in 2021
- Former coach reveals new details in book
suffered from the “twisties” in the run-up to the 2016 Olympics, five years before the condition
at the Tokyo Games.
Aimee Boorman, Biles’s longtime coach, outlines the story in her new book, The Balance: My Years Coaching Simone Biles. The twisties
, a dangerous situation in a sport where falls can cause serious injury. The condition,
, caused Biles to withdraw from all but one final at the Tokyo Olympics, where her only medal was a bronze on the beam.
by dap | Apr 21, 2025 | The Guardian
At issue is constitutionality of taskforce that decides which services insurers must cover without cost to patients
The US supreme court was hearing arguments today in a case that could threaten Americans’ access to free preventive
services under the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare.
At issue is the constitutionality of the US preventive services taskforce, which plays a critical role in determining which preventive services health insurers must cover without cost to patients. The 16-member panel of medical experts, appointed by the health secretary without Senate confirmation, has designated dozens of life-saving screenings and treatments as essential preventive care.
