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Feature: Global beauty industry frets about U.S. tariff hikes at key trade expo
by Xinhua Writers Tan Jingjing, Huang Heng LAS VEGAS, July 18 (Xinhua) -- International exhibitors at Cosmoprof North America, the region's premier beauty trade show, have voiced mounting concerns about U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed...

Brazil’s Lula Slams US Visa Restrictions as “Arbitrary”
Sun 20 Jul 2025 | 06:26 AM Brazilian President Lula da Silva issued a sharp rebuke on Saturday against the United States for imposing visa restrictions on Brazilian officials, describing the move as "arbitrary" and "baseless." In a strongly worded...

Author honors great-grandfather's legacy with Liberation Day book release
Aaron Quitugua will launch his new book "The CHamoru American Warrior" on Liberation Day, combining his quest to secure a Medal of Honor for his great-grandfather with efforts to preserve CHamoru history and strengthen emergency preparedness in...

Is It Legal? How U.S. Citizens Can Reset Their Identity Without Breaking the Law
A Complete 2025 Guide to Legal Identity Change, Digital Erasure, and Second Citizenship VANCOUVER, British Columbia — At a time when personal data is bought, sold, and analyzed by thousands of organizations globally, a growing number of U.S....

Will the U.S. force Canada to revisit supply management?
It’s like tariff déjà vu: once again, the U.S. is threatening Canada with new tariffs. And, once again, policymakers are faced with big questions: what could Canada offer to avoid them? Should it even try? The federal government has already backed...

Glamorous daughter of sporting legend slams claims she's a nepo baby as she prepares to launch new podcast
By MEGAN WATTS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 02:25 EDT, 20 July 2025 | Updated: 02:29 EDT, 20 July 2025 Cricket commentator Grace Hayden has come to her own defence after being branded a 'nepo baby'. The glamorous sports presenter, who is...
Judge presses Trump administration on Harvard funding cuts
Demonstrators with group Crimson Courage, who gathered to support Harvard University outside a hearing before a federal judge to order U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to restore about $2.5 billion in cancelled federal grants and cease...
China urges U.S. to remove more trade restrictions following Nvidia chip nod
BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- China believes that the United States should abandon zero-sum thinking and continue to remove a series of unreasonable economic and trade restriction measures against China, the Ministry of Commerce said Friday. China...

Shortsighted rules, shrinking growth: How legal metrology thwarts India’s manufacturing dream
I visualized the growth of India's defence production under Make in India and its partnership with the UK, highlighting key milestones and achievements. Remember the Cadbury ad where two brothers ask a tailor to shorten their father's pants by one...

The Anniversary They Want You to Forget: TWA Flight 800 and the Deep State’s Deadliest Lie
On July 17, 1996, 230 men, women, and children boarded TWA Flight 800 for Paris. Twelve minutes later, their lives were incinerated in midair. And for nearly three decades, the American government has done everything short of setting the ocean on...

U.S. deports immigrants to the kingdom of Eswatini, where they have no ties
The United States sent five immigrants it describes as “barbaric” criminals to the African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s largely secretive third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland...
In defense of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic socialist, drew national attention after sweeping the city's Democratic mayoral primary in a stunning upset over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. If he wins the general election in November, he will become the city's first...

ExxonMobil U-14 football finals set to light up Carifesta Ave today
The captains of Bartica Secondary and Chase Academic Foundation girls teams faced off ahead of today’s clash. The curtains will come down on the 2025 ExxonMobil Boys and Girls Under-14 football tournament today, with a thrilling lineup of final...

Sandro Castro: Fidel’s grandson is an influencer
Fidel Castro has a grandson who’s an influencer. Not one with military prowess, but one who makes social media reels. Not dressed in olive green, but in Real Madrid soccer jerseys. The “new man” of the Cuban Revolution is now a content creator,...

U.S Senate vote protects PEPFAR funds
PEPFAR, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, has been hailed as “the most important and consequential contribution to public health”, providing HIV treatment to around 20 million people around the world. In January, U.S President...

Sports on the air: Here’s what games are on TV and radio for the week of July 20-26
Sunday, July 20, 2025 TELEVISION BASKETBALL Peach Jam, NBA TV, 7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. TBT: Round of 32, FS1, 10:30 a.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. (Fox, 12:30 p.m.) NBA 2K26 Summer League, ESPNU, 4 p.m., 6 p.m. (ESPN, 8 p.m.) FOOTBALL...

Opinion: CBC’s critics may have a point. Here’s why
A former CBC host’s claims of bias point to deeper problems at Canada’s public broadcaster. Canada’s national broadcaster is one of the few remaining news organizations with the reach and capacity to cover what truly matters. CBC/Radio-Canada is...
Nancy Mace addresses jobs growth and border security in July social media posts
Rep. Nancy Mace, who represents South Carolina’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, shared a series of updates on her social media account on July 19, 2025, addressing topics ranging from employment statistics to border security and local...

Angel Reese sees Indiana crowd's true colors in WNBA All-Star Game intro in Caitlin Clark's building
Angel Reese walked into Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Caitlin Clark’s home court — expecting a mix of cheers and jeers. Instead, the Chicago Sky sophomore, whose signature shoe was met with some backlash, was met with a deafening ovation. In what was...

What to know about the trial of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro will wear an electronic ankle monitor on orders from the Supreme Court, where he is on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022...