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Canada lost the elimination status of measles in the country after cases soared to their highest since 1991 this year, government data show.
Before this, measles has been declared eliminated in the country since 1998, which meant that there was no continuous transmission of the disease.
Before this, measles has been declared eliminated in the country since 1998, which meant that there was no continuous transmission of the disease.
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Canada lost the elimination status of measles in the country after cases soared to their highest since 1991 this year, government data show.
Before this, measles has been declared eliminated in the country since 1998, which meant that there was no continuous transmission of the disease.
Before this, measles has been declared eliminated in the country since 1998, which meant that there was no continuous transmission of the disease.
Come Nov. 1, over 40 million Americans will lose food aid benefits called SNAP due to lapse of government funding and the ongoing shutdown.
In fiscal year 2024, over one in five people living in Washington, D.C. and New Mexico received SNAP benefits, the highest across states.
In fiscal year 2024, over one in five people living in Washington, D.C. and New Mexico received SNAP benefits, the highest across states.
October 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Come Nov. 1, over 40 million Americans will lose food aid benefits called SNAP due to lapse of government funding and the ongoing shutdown.
In fiscal year 2024, over one in five people living in Washington, D.C. and New Mexico received SNAP benefits, the highest across states.
In fiscal year 2024, over one in five people living in Washington, D.C. and New Mexico received SNAP benefits, the highest across states.
"The U.S. president’s family raked in more than $800 million from sales of crypto assets in the first half of 2025 alone, a Reuters examination found, on top of potentially billions more in unrealized 'on paper' gains."
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
"The U.S. president’s family raked in more than $800 million from sales of crypto assets in the first half of 2025 alone, a Reuters examination found, on top of potentially billions more in unrealized 'on paper' gains."
The current U.S. federal government shutdown is now the second longest in history with no end in sight as Senate Republicans and Democrats remain in a standoff over healthcare.
October 22, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The current U.S. federal government shutdown is now the second longest in history with no end in sight as Senate Republicans and Democrats remain in a standoff over healthcare.
"A recently updated Fed staff model...found that overall financial conditions are boosting - not restraining - economic growth by about a percentage point a year, with the Fed's policy rate contributing slightly to the lift."
Chart for this story by Howard Schneider. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Chart for this story by Howard Schneider. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
October 8, 2025 at 3:27 PM
"A recently updated Fed staff model...found that overall financial conditions are boosting - not restraining - economic growth by about a percentage point a year, with the Fed's policy rate contributing slightly to the lift."
Chart for this story by Howard Schneider. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Chart for this story by Howard Schneider. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion in previously appropriated funds to programs such as aid and support to public broadcasting.
The bill goes back to the House of Representatives after the Senate chose to save about $400M in HIV/AIDS relief.
The bill goes back to the House of Representatives after the Senate chose to save about $400M in HIV/AIDS relief.
July 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion in previously appropriated funds to programs such as aid and support to public broadcasting.
The bill goes back to the House of Representatives after the Senate chose to save about $400M in HIV/AIDS relief.
The bill goes back to the House of Representatives after the Senate chose to save about $400M in HIV/AIDS relief.
Nvidia, the most valuable public company in the world, is inching closer to $4 trillion market capitalization. It's now bigger than the entire UK economy.
July 3, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Nvidia, the most valuable public company in the world, is inching closer to $4 trillion market capitalization. It's now bigger than the entire UK economy.
Among OECD nations, U.S.'s credit ratings from Fitch, Moody's and S&P now lags behind Germany and Australia among others.
May 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Among OECD nations, U.S.'s credit ratings from Fitch, Moody's and S&P now lags behind Germany and Australia among others.
The U.S. just lost its last top notch credit rating from a major debt watcher after Moody's downgraded the country by a notch.
Moody's was the last major credit rater to grade the U.S. triple-A before the downgrade. The U.S. is now rated Aa1.
Moody's was the last major credit rater to grade the U.S. triple-A before the downgrade. The U.S. is now rated Aa1.
May 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The U.S. just lost its last top notch credit rating from a major debt watcher after Moody's downgraded the country by a notch.
Moody's was the last major credit rater to grade the U.S. triple-A before the downgrade. The U.S. is now rated Aa1.
Moody's was the last major credit rater to grade the U.S. triple-A before the downgrade. The U.S. is now rated Aa1.
Tesla car sales have plummeted in the first quarter in some major economies as a booming electric vehicle (EV) sector and protests to Elon Musk hit the company.
May 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Tesla car sales have plummeted in the first quarter in some major economies as a booming electric vehicle (EV) sector and protests to Elon Musk hit the company.
China retaliated against the US's tariffs anew, raising its own duties on all imported goods from the US to 125%. The U.S. tariff rate currently stands at 145%.
It marked the latest escalation on the two world superpowers' trade war since US President Donald Trump slapped Beijing with tariffs.
It marked the latest escalation on the two world superpowers' trade war since US President Donald Trump slapped Beijing with tariffs.
April 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
China retaliated against the US's tariffs anew, raising its own duties on all imported goods from the US to 125%. The U.S. tariff rate currently stands at 145%.
It marked the latest escalation on the two world superpowers' trade war since US President Donald Trump slapped Beijing with tariffs.
It marked the latest escalation on the two world superpowers' trade war since US President Donald Trump slapped Beijing with tariffs.
The races in the first and sixth congressional districts were largely expected to favor the Republicans and increase their slim majority at the Lower House.
However, the narrow victories also signaled Democrats gaining ground in districts won by Donald Trump in 2024.
However, the narrow victories also signaled Democrats gaining ground in districts won by Donald Trump in 2024.
April 2, 2025 at 4:13 AM
The races in the first and sixth congressional districts were largely expected to favor the Republicans and increase their slim majority at the Lower House.
However, the narrow victories also signaled Democrats gaining ground in districts won by Donald Trump in 2024.
However, the narrow victories also signaled Democrats gaining ground in districts won by Donald Trump in 2024.
As President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union, his approval ratings are starting to suffer, while his favorite indicator-- the stock market-- has plummeted in the face of his tariffs and trade war.
Is his honeymoon over?
Is his honeymoon over?
March 5, 2025 at 4:57 AM
As President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union, his approval ratings are starting to suffer, while his favorite indicator-- the stock market-- has plummeted in the face of his tariffs and trade war.
Is his honeymoon over?
Is his honeymoon over?
On his first month back at the White House, US President Donald Trump has signed the most number of executive orders than any president since at least 1945.
February 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
On his first month back at the White House, US President Donald Trump has signed the most number of executive orders than any president since at least 1945.
President Donald Trump paused on Tuesday the enforcement of an anti-bribery law of foreign officials, saying it harms dealmaking by US firms abroad.
On the same day, Transparency International released a new report that showed the US, along with other OECD countries, perceived to be more corrupt.
On the same day, Transparency International released a new report that showed the US, along with other OECD countries, perceived to be more corrupt.
February 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
President Donald Trump paused on Tuesday the enforcement of an anti-bribery law of foreign officials, saying it harms dealmaking by US firms abroad.
On the same day, Transparency International released a new report that showed the US, along with other OECD countries, perceived to be more corrupt.
On the same day, Transparency International released a new report that showed the US, along with other OECD countries, perceived to be more corrupt.
US President Donald Trump is set to sign the most number of executive orders in his first 100 days in office than any president since Franklin Roosevelt.
February 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM
US President Donald Trump is set to sign the most number of executive orders in his first 100 days in office than any president since Franklin Roosevelt.
USAID, the US government's development agency, is the world's largest.
February 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
USAID, the US government's development agency, is the world's largest.
US President Donald Trump has paused his 25% tariff against Mexico for a month after a call with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Mexico is one of the US's top trading partners. Mexico, for instance, supplies over 90% of US avocados, USDA data show.
Mexico is one of the US's top trading partners. Mexico, for instance, supplies over 90% of US avocados, USDA data show.
February 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
US President Donald Trump has paused his 25% tariff against Mexico for a month after a call with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Mexico is one of the US's top trading partners. Mexico, for instance, supplies over 90% of US avocados, USDA data show.
Mexico is one of the US's top trading partners. Mexico, for instance, supplies over 90% of US avocados, USDA data show.
US President Donald Trump has quickly used his executive powers on his first week in office, signing 39 executive orders, with more expected to come.
To compare, former president Joe Biden signed 42 executive orders in his first 100 days.
To compare, former president Joe Biden signed 42 executive orders in his first 100 days.
January 28, 2025 at 10:19 PM
US President Donald Trump has quickly used his executive powers on his first week in office, signing 39 executive orders, with more expected to come.
To compare, former president Joe Biden signed 42 executive orders in his first 100 days.
To compare, former president Joe Biden signed 42 executive orders in his first 100 days.
President Donald Trump has ordered a halt in nearly all US aid for 90 days. OECD data show the US accounts for about 28% of net disbursements of official development assistance from OECD member-countries in 2023.
January 27, 2025 at 8:54 PM
President Donald Trump has ordered a halt in nearly all US aid for 90 days. OECD data show the US accounts for about 28% of net disbursements of official development assistance from OECD member-countries in 2023.
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S.'s exit from the World Health Organization, a move that will leave the multilateral health agency in charge of fighting pandemics with a gaping funding gap.
Trump's executive order has started a 12-month long exit process.
Trump's executive order has started a 12-month long exit process.
January 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S.'s exit from the World Health Organization, a move that will leave the multilateral health agency in charge of fighting pandemics with a gaping funding gap.
Trump's executive order has started a 12-month long exit process.
Trump's executive order has started a 12-month long exit process.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to sign over a 100 executive orders on his first day back at the White House on Jan. 20. Here's how that stacks up against other U.S. presidents.
January 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
President-elect Donald Trump plans to sign over a 100 executive orders on his first day back at the White House on Jan. 20. Here's how that stacks up against other U.S. presidents.
Donald Trump is taking over the White House with a larger debt pile that is costlier to refinance with rising interest rates.
January 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Donald Trump is taking over the White House with a larger debt pile that is costlier to refinance with rising interest rates.
US President-elect Donald Trump has called for a higher defense spending for NATO equivalent to 5% of GDP. The current threshold is at 2%, and only 28 of the 32 NATO members are meeting that, some even barely.
The U.S. has spent about 3% of GDP on defense for the past two years.
The U.S. has spent about 3% of GDP on defense for the past two years.
January 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
US President-elect Donald Trump has called for a higher defense spending for NATO equivalent to 5% of GDP. The current threshold is at 2%, and only 28 of the 32 NATO members are meeting that, some even barely.
The U.S. has spent about 3% of GDP on defense for the past two years.
The U.S. has spent about 3% of GDP on defense for the past two years.
President-elect Donald Trump has called for a fresh suspension of the debt ceiling ahead of his inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025.
The debt limit, which caps the amount of debt the gov't may incur, has been suspended by law since June 2023, but will be reinstated by Jan. 1, 2025 unless congress acts.
The debt limit, which caps the amount of debt the gov't may incur, has been suspended by law since June 2023, but will be reinstated by Jan. 1, 2025 unless congress acts.
December 20, 2024 at 5:43 PM
President-elect Donald Trump has called for a fresh suspension of the debt ceiling ahead of his inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025.
The debt limit, which caps the amount of debt the gov't may incur, has been suspended by law since June 2023, but will be reinstated by Jan. 1, 2025 unless congress acts.
The debt limit, which caps the amount of debt the gov't may incur, has been suspended by law since June 2023, but will be reinstated by Jan. 1, 2025 unless congress acts.