Supreme Court Trump tariffs ruling could put U.S. on hook for $175 billion in refunds, estimate says

Supreme Court Trump tariffs ruling could put U.S. on hook for 5 billion in refunds, estimate says

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters The U.S. government could owe more than $175 billion in refunds to importers after the Supreme Court ruled Friday in a 6-3 decision that tariffs unilaterally imposed by … Read more

From ‘vanlords’ to safe parking sites: How RVs became Silicon Valley’s housing safety net

From ‘vanlords’ to safe parking sites: How RVs became Silicon Valley’s housing safety net

Parked along industrial streets, tucked behind warehouses and clustered in residential neighborhoods, thousands of Bay Area residents are living in one of the only forms of housing they can afford: RVs. Across California, the number of people living in vehicles has surged in recent years, as soaring rents and a chronic housing shortage have pushed … Read more

Mountain Rescue Script Flipped as Hiker Saves Lost Dog Instead of a Dog Saving Hiker

Mountain Rescue Script Flipped as Hiker Saves Lost Dog Instead of a Dog Saving Hiker

Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team In what was noted to be a bit of a reversal of traditional roles, a dog was rescued by mountaineers after spending a frigid night in a hollow below a mountaintop. Five dogs and four hikers were approaching the summit of Fionn Bheinn in the Scottish Highlands near Achnasheen recently, when … Read more

With Cancer Diagnosis, Family Hurts Need Healing | BOOMER Magazine

With Cancer Diagnosis, Family Hurts Need Healing | BOOMER Magazine

After a cancer diagnosis, an ignored sibling longs to heal the family hurts and find compassion from the family. Advice columnist Eric Thomas weighs in. Dear Eric: My family is very passive-aggressive. Often it is expressed by failing to include me in family events or even inform me of them. Many times, these are important … Read more

Thai Cops Go Literally ‘Undercover’ Dancing as a Lion to Nab Suspect at Lunar New Year Fest (WATCH)

Thai Cops Go Literally ‘Undercover’ Dancing as a Lion to Nab Suspect at Lunar New Year Fest (WATCH)

Gary Tou – unsplash From Thailand comes a story that’s pure Hollywood: police going undercover as festival lion dancers to nab a suspected art thief. Dressed as the rump and head of a large Asian lion costume during Lunar New Year festivities, the police sprang upon the suspect and took him into custody, phone cameras … Read more

Oil prices hit six-month highs after Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if there’s no deal

Oil prices hit six-month highs after Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if there’s no deal

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on Air Force One before taking off from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Feb. 19, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Oil prices hovered near six-month highs on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran that “really bad things” will happen if there was no … Read more

The global bond market could be about to lose its ‘quiet stabilizer’ — and U.S. Treasurys are at the top of the exposure list

The global bond market could be about to lose its ‘quiet stabilizer’ — and U.S. Treasurys are at the top of the exposure list

Japan’s longstanding role as the global bond market’s “quiet stabilizer” may be about to shift — and U.S. Treasurys could be first to get caught up in the fallout. Japanese investors and institutions are among the biggest foreign holders of sovereign debt. At the end of 2024, they were the top overseas holder of U.S. … Read more

South Korea’s Kospi hits fresh record high for second straight session amid regional declines as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold

South Korea’s Kospi hits fresh record high for second straight session amid regional declines as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold

The Seoul city skyline early on December 16, 2020. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images) Ed Jones | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s Kospi touched a record high for the second straight day on Friday, powered by a rally among insurance stocks and defense players. Samsung Life … Read more

Labor Secretary’s husband barred from HQ after claims he sexually assaulted women there: MS Now

Labor Secretary’s husband barred from HQ after claims he sexually assaulted women there: MS Now

Shawn DeRemer, husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, U.S. President Trump’s nominee to be secretary of labor, sits, on the day Chavez-DeRemer testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 19, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters At least two female staffers have alleged that … Read more

What a Supreme Court tariff ruling may mean for your money

What a Supreme Court tariff ruling may mean for your money

The Supreme Court in Washington, Jan. 27, 2026. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Supreme Court may decide the fate of President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda as soon as Friday — and the ruling has implications for consumers’ wallets, according to economists. If the high court were to rule that certain tariffs are … Read more