House Task Force Investigates Birth Tourism Companies for Possible Criminal Conspiracy
Rep. Brandon Gill leads subpoenas targeting firms aiding foreign nationals in traveling to the U.S. to give birth, alleging potential criminal conspiracy.
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Rep. Brandon Gill leads subpoenas targeting firms aiding foreign nationals in traveling to the U.S. to give birth, alleging potential criminal conspiracy.
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The proposed federal minimum wage increase to $25 per hour includes a controversial provision to eliminate the tip credit for restaurant workers, raising concerns about its impact on the hospitality industry.
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Iran blames the United States for targeting bridges, a train station, and an airport in recent airstrikes following the collapse of peace talks.
Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 7:22 AMworld
Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.
CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AMbusiness
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI introduces Kimi K3, a low-cost model challenging U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence, triggering a sell-off in major American tech stocks.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 4:40 AMworld
Fukuoka prefecture officials face criticism for costly overseas trips amid rising household expenses, prompting promises to review spending practices.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:12 AMworld
Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is ousted amid wartime protests, while President Zelensky reshuffles government during critical military operations. Meanwhile, global oil tensions persist following a contested Memorandum of Understanding.
France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 1:15 AMworld
The iconic shirt worn by Brazilian football legend Pele during his two-goal performance in the 1958 World Cup final sold at auction for $4.9 million, marking the highest price ever for Pele memorabilia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:58 AMus
Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.
Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AMgeneral
In a primetime address, President Donald Trump unveiled declassified intelligence on election security and called for voter ID and citizenship verification amid legislative urgency.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 1:38 AMgeneral
The FDA has authorized a novel oral medication that significantly reduces LDL cholesterol in high-risk patients, offering an alternative to costly injectable treatments.
Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:31 PMworld
As Iran and the United States continue to exchange fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, multiple surveillance methods are employed to track activity in the region.
Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 PMpolitics
The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PMworld
Health Minister Mark Butler confirms Ocrevus, Kesimpta, and Lemtrada will remain subsidised on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme while a rapid review is conducted.
ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:42 PMworld
SpaceX shares have experienced volatility since their IPO, enabling short sellers to accumulate significant paper profits amid a dip below the initial offering price.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:36 PMworld
With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PMus
Fracking billionaire Harold Hamm, known as Donald Trump’s “original oil guy,” influenced US energy policy and US-Israel ties while downplaying the risks of conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 2:06 PMworld
The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting thousands of Brazilian goods, excluding key products like beef and coffee, following an investigation into unfair trade practices.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:06 PMworld
Despite a 7% overall increase in visitors in June 2026, Hong Kong saw a significant decline in short-haul tourist arrivals due to higher fuel costs and weaker regional currencies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 10:22 AMworld
New KPMG research reveals a significant decline in Sydney's home ownership rate, highlighting affordability challenges despite national housing market shifts.
ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 AMgeneral
At the Great American State Fair, chef Geoffrey Zakarian emphasized that technology and meal planning make healthy eating accessible to American families.
Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:16 AMworld
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, set to open in January 2027, is expected to increase cross-border consumer spending and travel, impacting retail and food and beverage sectors in both cities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 2:13 AMworld
Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PMpolitics
New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh testified before Congress pledging commitment to price stability as recent data shows easing inflation, while Fed Governor Christopher Waller warns inflation risks remain. Meanwhile, President Trump signals intensified strikes on Iran.
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