• WTRF

    U.S. Senators call for investigation into U.S. Steel’s sale to Japanese company

    WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) -- In December, the Pittsburgh-based steel company U.S. Steel agreed to sell the company to Japan’s largest steel manufacturer, Nippon Steel. Now, two U.S. Senators are calling on President Biden to look deeper into this sale and the effects it could have on the country. Just months after U.S. Steel agreed to []

  • U.S. Steel shareholders approve sale to Japan's Nippon Steel that is opposed by Biden administration

    U.S. Steel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the company’s sale to Nippon Steel of Japan for $14.1 billion in cash, voicing unequivocal support for a combination that has drawn opposition from the Biden administration on economic and national security grounds.

  • Jeep Mulls ICE Wagoneer S And Recon As It Addresses U.S. Sales Dip

    Under a new CEO, Jeep wants to address a five year decline by introducing new models, and combustion engines might be on the table

    • Time

    What a TikTok Ban in the U.S. Could Mean for You

    No, TikTok will not suddenly disappear from your phone. Nor will you go to jail if you continue using it after it is banned.

  • Iran’s attack on Israel prompts U.S., U.K. sanctions

    Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted 16 people and two entities in Iran that produce engines that power the drones used in the April 13 attack on Israel.

    • Time

    The U.S. Defended Israel. Now Israel Must Listen to the U.S.

    After Iran's attack on Israel was stopped with major help from the U.S. and other allies, Netanyahu has to heed them going forward.

  • What a TikTok Ban Would Mean for U.S. Users

    Fans of video-sharing app TikTok could be left looking for a new platform as Congress voted for a potential ban of the app in the U.S. on Saturday.Lawmakers in both state and federal governments are pushing to get rid of the platform for national security reasons, but what does the ban mean for users?Why Might TikTok Be Banned and When Could It Happen?TikTok is owned by Chinese parent company ByteDance that is considered a potential national security risk to the United States.ByteDance has...

  • The U.S. Is Facing Record Drug Shortages

    The U.S. Is Facing Record Drug Shortages And just like that, the supply chain crisis we saw for pharmaceuticals during Covid has returned. ABC reported this week that drug shortages in the United States have reached an "all-time high". In the first quarter of 2024, the U.S. faced 323 active medication shortages, surpassing the previous record of 320 in 2014, as reported by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the Utah Drug Information Service, the report says. ...

  • U.S. envoy to U.N. urges Russia and China not to ‘reward’ North Korea’s bad behavior

    PANMUNJOM, South Korea — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations urged Russia and China on Tuesday to reverse course, and stop rewarding North Korea’s bad behavior and blocking U.N. scrutiny of the isolated country’s efforts to evade sanctions over its weapons programs. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield made the remarks during a visit to the Demilitarized Zone, a heavily fortified border between the two Koreas, which remain technically at war. Her trip to South Korea came after Russia...

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene scolds Mayorkas for not deporting Laken Riley from the U.S. to, er, the U.S. (video)

    Marjorie Taylor Greene once again spews stupidity wrapped in toxic anger as

    • CHCH

    Biden signs bill for possible TikTok ban in U.S.

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. U.S. president Joe Biden signed a bill today that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban. Congress had passed the bill this week as part of a wide-ranging foreign aid package. The legislation poses the most serious risk to TikTok’s existence in the country since U.S. officials began raising concerns about the app in 2020. […]

    • KGBT

    Two sentenced for smuggling drugs at U.S.-Mexico border

    ALTON, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two men have been sentenced for their respective roles in a drug smuggling case, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced. Both Argelio Chavero, 51, of Alton, and Agustin Romero Jr., 41, a U.S. citizen residing in Mexico, pleaded guilty on April 24, 2023, and Dec. 19, 2022, respectively. The two pleaded []