International trade in goods and services in the United States, August 2026
The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the deficit of goods and services was $105.6 billion in August, up $12.7 billion from July’s revised $92.8 billion. Deficit in American international trade in goods…
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Wall Street eyes record bonuses as profits top $90 billion
(Bloomberg) — A blockbuster year for New York’s trading and investment banking firms is poised to deliver record profits for the industry, with profits expected to top $90 billion and bonuses expected to reach an all-time high. Most read on…
Mapping where US bombers are based around the world | Military news
Over the course of Sunday, a dozen B-1B bombers took off from Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford in western England and returned home to the United States. Their departure abruptly ended the base’s role as a launching pad for U.S. strikes against Iran,…
AfD wins presidency of Saxony-Anhalt state parliament with support from far left
Far-right lawmaker Tobias Rausch won the presidency of the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt on Tuesday, supported by left-wing populists. Rausch secure 48 votes, with 29 lawmakers voting against him and five abstentions. Forty-two votes were needed to…
Raiders fan snaps photo of Taylor Swift’s look with sign at Chiefs game, shredded NFL referees and parents gone crazy
Welcome to Screencaps, “America’s best daily column,” as readers have called it. Screencaps, publishing seven days a week, is a mix of sports, pop culture and emails from sensible readers around the world. This column is not aimed at coastal…
In the high-stakes AI race between Anthropic and OpenAI
In September 2022, a group of OpenAI managers gathered at a resort near Yosemite, California, for a retreat. They were told they were expecting a team building event around a bonfire. Some brought blankets and marshmallows. Then, five figures emerged…
Cornell Faculty Senate Introduces Censorship Resolution Over Handling of Sexual Assault Allegations in 2024
Cornell University professors have introduced a resolution declaring a vote of no confidence in the university administration’s handling of the alleged 2024 sexual assault at a fraternity house. The resolution was submitted to the university…
Deep-red Kansas suddenly becomes a Senate battleground
Sen. Roger Marshall, Republican of Kansas, and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Adam Hamilton of Kansas. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Colin E. Braley | P.A. In a state that hasn’t elected a Democratic senator since 1932, Republican Sen.…
BRCA1 vs BRCA2: How the two “breast cancer genes” differ
As genetic testing becomes more advanced – and, in some cases, quite easy to do at home – more people have been able to find out if they carry genetic mutations linked to an increased risk of cancer. There are several genetic mutations that signal an…