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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Saudi Arabia today to meet with Ukrainian officials.State Department spokesman Tammy Bruce said in a statement.Trump told reporters yesterday that he hoped for “very good results” from Rubio’s meeting in Saudi Arabia, expressing optimism that Ukraine will sign a mineral trade agreement with the United States.The president maintained his belief that Ukrainian leaders had not fully expressed their desire to end the war, but signaled that “it will change over the next two or three days.””We want to do everything we can to be serious about getting something done in Ukraine,” Trump…

Health officials are paying attention to the looming consequences of the Trump administration, the US International Development Agency. The risk of a global surge in tuberculosis cases and deaths.The World Health Organization warned last week that drastic cuts in funding could put millions of lives at risk as many countries rely on foreign aid for tuberculosis prevention, testing and treatment.”Without immediate action, the fierce progress in the fight against tuberculosis is at risk,” Dr. Teleza Casaeva, director of the WHO’s Global Program on TB and Lung Health, said in a statement Wednesday.Globally, tuberculosis is the cause of most deaths from…

Noah Crowney scored 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets lost LeBron James to a tense left gro caliber by beating Los Angeles 111-108 in the Lakers’ first game on Monday night. Luka Doncic scored 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in LA, but he only shot eight times for 26. Austin Reeves was 14 and 3 years old. Cam Johnson and Keon Johnson each added 18 points to the net, bringing their seven-game losing streak. Tyreese Martin finished with 14 points. Gabe Vincent scored 24 points for the Lakers. The Lakers had eight straight wins before losing James in…

On March 2, hours after the mutual ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal expired, Israel stopped moving goods into the territory of the tile ble flock where more than two million Palestinians live on the edge of their survival after more than a year of heavy artillery fire. “We have expressed deep concern about the suspension of access to goods and supplies to Gaza, and have called on Israel to comply with its obligations under international law and to ensure a complete, prompt, safe and unhindered supply of humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza,” Deschauer said Monday. The International Criminal…

WASHINGTON – China has retaliated against President Donald Trump’s tariffs with an additional 15% tax on major American agricultural products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef. Escalating trade tensions punished the US market on Monday as investors placed money elsewhere for fear of damage from Trump’s trade war. What you need to know China is retaliating against President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China by imposing an additional 15% tax on major American agricultural products such as chicken, pork, soy and beef. The ministry previously said that goods already in transit will be exempt from retaliatory duties until April 12th. China’s…

As women’s sports continue to set new records for attendance and viewers, global sports editor Ricardo Zniga explains that AP is doubling coverage for its biggest industry-leading stories, teams, stars and leagues. Please explain the AP’s coverage of women’s sports. What should audiences know about what we have and how to do it? The Associated Press has a long-standing commitment to women’s sports, highlighted by reports from the WNBA, women’s college basketball and top 25 polls. Over the past few years, we have expanded its strong foundation with significant investments to add regular coverage of the Professional Women’s Hockey League…

US News Live: Trump will slam an additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel, depending on Ontario’s electricity chargesUS News Live: Welcome to live coverage of everything happening across the US. Whether it’s political reform, economic trends, or national emergency, we provide real-time updates and detailed reports on the events that define the country today. Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff….read moreFollow all updates here:March 11, 2025, 7:58pmUS News Live: Trump will slam an additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel, depending on Ontario’s electricity chargesTrump adds an additional 25% tariff on…

03/08/25 Mirror Photography Patrick Waxmunski/Bishop Guilfoyle’s Laiona Williams shoots Clarion-Lameston’s Corinne Hepfl. If there was rust on the women’s basketball team at Bishop Guilfoyle Academy on Saturday, there were no signs of it. Playing in her first game 10 days later, District 6 champion Lady Maraus pushed Clarion Lie Meston into 18 first-half turnovers to a 62-19 victory in the first round of the PIAA 1A playoffs at Pleasant Valley Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. “When you’re used to playing three games in a week, I think it’s difficult to take long breaks between games,” BG director Kristi Kaack said. “I…

AKON, Ohio — AKON is one of seven municipalities selected for its small business boost initiative. The city was announced on Monday alongside the national city for the Financial Empowerment Fund. The goal is to connect local small business support services to the Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) initiative run by the United Way of Summit and Medina. What you need to know Akron has been selected for the Small Business Boost Initiative The city received a $90,000 grant to connect small business resources with owners Financial counseling can be obtained through any business in the city. Akron was chosen to…

Getty Images The new NFL league year kicked off Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET, but the chaos of the offseason was in full swing well before that.We had stars receive franchise tags (Tee Higgins and Trey Smith), Pro Bowlers get traded (Geno Smith, Deebo Samuel and DK Metcalf), franchise quarterbacks receive pay raises (Matthew Stafford and Josh Allen), All-Pro edge rushers land record-breaking extensions (Maxx Crosby and Myles Garrett) and a whole lot more. And all of that was before the NFL’s legal tampering period began at noon ET on Monday! Once teams were able to negotiate with other clubs’ impending three…