JUNE 23, 2023
General Motors CEO Mary Barra, seated to the right of Ford CEO Jim Farley, listens during an event on clean cars and trucks, on the South Lawn of the White House Aug. 5, 2021. - Evan Vucci, AP
Ford Motor Co. is planning to lay off a minimum of "several hundred" salaried employees, starting as soon as next...
JUNE 23, 2023
Former US president Barack Obama spoke about the Titan sub this week in Athens, Greece.
y, when he discussed the struggles which asylum seekers face around the world.
Obama called for people to think about the “circumstances which lead desperate people to come here”.
He said: “We can’t ignore it.
“You think about what’s happening this week. There is a potential...
JUNE 22, 2023
Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, at a news conference with US President Joe Biden, not pictured, in the East Room of the White House during a state visit in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Biden and Modi will announce a series of defense and commercial deals designed to improve military and economic ties between...
JUNE 22, 2023
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters as he arrives in New York on June 20, 2023.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — India’s democracy is at a weak point. The U.S. government has accused India of engaging in significant human rights abuses.
And yet, on Thursday, the U.S. president is throwing India’s prime minister a lavish state dinner.
For a politician who...
JUNE 22, 2023
Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner
Between a 1.4-acre beachfront compound, Aspen vacation estate, and large monthly incomes, there are lots at stake in the split
Kevin Costner's fortune is laid bare in court proceedings as his estranged wife Christine makes a case for financial support post-divorce.
Christine, a former handbag designer who listed herself as unemployed with no income...
JUNE 21, 2023
President Joe Biden welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Wednesday, hosting Modi for a private dinner ahead of a much larger state dinner scheduled for Thursday.
The Bidens and Modi were joined by White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan and National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval for a meal "featuring a...
JUNE 21, 2023
Let’s face it, bread is a big part of our lives. For breakfast, lunch, dinner and the snacks in between, many American meal choices include a slice of some sort.
Many of the packaged bread options at the grocery store boast that they’re the healthiest option to win over you (and your wallet), but how do you actually...
JUNE 21, 2023
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifying before the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday.
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, told House lawmakers that the United States remains a “long way” away from low and stable inflation even 15 months into the central bank’s campaign to cool the economy and wrestle down rapid price...
JUNE 21, 2023
NEW DELHI: United States First Lady Jill Biden hosted a media preview in advance of Thursday’s State Dinner as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official visit.
"Tomorrow night, guest will walk across the South Lawn into a pavilion draped in rich greens with saffron-coloured flowers at every table - the colours of the Indian flag," she says.
Guest...
JUNE 21, 2023
Denied a U.S. visa in 2005 over deadly religious riots in his home state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to Washington on Wednesday for a state visit that will highlight his change in fortune and growing global clout, even as concerns about human rights and democratic erosion in India are intensifying across the nation he now leads.
For...
