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Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn’t worked for over 3 years

Hotline between milit and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn’t worked for over 3 years

May 15, 2025

Former Marines pilot who worked in China to be extradited to U.S.

December 23, 2024

Punjab Govt to present budget on June 13
Punjab Govt to present budget on June 13 LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to present the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 on June 13. The decision was made after the federal government finalized its financial targets. Following this, Punjab began giving final shape to its upcoming budget. Sources indicate that the new…
Japan’s GDP shrank an annualized 0.7% in April, JCER estimates
TOKYO — Japan’s economy shrank at an annualized 0.7% in April versus the previous month due to sluggish domestic demand and an increase in imports, according to an estimate released by the Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) on Wednesday. The Nikkei-affiliated think tank said that if the economy remains at a similar level in May…
Mitsubishi Estate buys UK’s Patron Capital in diversification drive
TOKYO — Japanese property group Mitsubishi Estate is acquiring a majority stake in Patron Capital Partners, a U.K. fund manager with assets under management of about 4.6 billion euros ($5.2 billion). The deal, which will bring Mitsubishi Estate’s assets under management to around $48 billion, is aimed at diversifying the Japanese company’s investments. It will…
Consumers face growing risks as CFPB financial safeguards crumble
Rob Haskell was hoping a new rule would shield his credit report from thousands of dollars in bills for recent heart procedures. Instead, he’s bracing for impact from President Donald Trump’s push to slash financial regulations. “I’ve always had medical debt hanging over me but, you know, it’s just completely unmanageable,” Haskell said in late…
Nintendo Switch 2 sells at record pace as 3.5m units go in 4 days
TOKYO — The Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console sold over 3.5 million units worldwide in the first four days of its release, the company said on Wednesday. “This is the highest global sales level for any Nintendo hardware within the first four days,” according to a news release. The company said in May that it…
The U.S. men’s national team has a major opportunity hosting the next World Cup. Is it ready?
Tony Meola knows the pressure of competing in front of his home fans. Back in 1994, when the United States hosted the FIFA World Cup, Meola, the national team’s starting goalkeeper, and his teammates had not one but two jobs: beat the competition and help grow the game. “It was relentless,” he told NBC News.…
South Korea hints at thaw in North Korea ties with loudspeaker halt
SEOUL — South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, on Wednesday ordered the milit to cease loudspeaker broadcasts of music and propaganda messages into North Korea in a possible indication of cooling cross-border tensions under Seoul’s new administration. Lee’s spokesperson, Kang Yu-jung, said in a televised briefing that the move was made to “restore inter-Korean trust and for…
How CDC cuts affect women with chronic diseases like sickle cell
WESTLAND, Mich. — For D’Asia Jackson, every day is a guessing game over whether excruciating pain will upend her life. The 28-year-old medical assistant was born with sickle cell disease, an inherited condition that causes red blood cells to be shaped like a crescent moon. The anomaly can cause blood clots, organ damage and excruciating…
Argentina’s top court upholds 6-year prison sentence for ex-President Fernández over corruption
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina’s highest court upheld a six-year prison sentence for former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in a ruling Tuesday that permanently banned her from public office over the corruption conviction that found she had directed state contracts to a friend while she was the first lady and president. The explosive Supreme…