How ‘scary market freak out& forced Donald Trump to cave in on tariffs

President Donald Trump is driving the US economy into a recession. The early signs are already apparent with autoworker layoffs in Indiana and Michigan, a stock market sell-off in recent days and Americans pulling back on spending. But as Trump&s tariffs took effect in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, something even more alarming occurred: panic in the bond markets.

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Death toll nears 200 in Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy

A devastating roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic has claimed at least 184 lives, authorities said late on Wednesday, as the search for survivors turned increasingly grim.

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In skies, as on land, European forces face gaps if US pulls back
LEEUWARDEN (NETHERLANDS) — Fighter jets from the United States, France, Finland and Germany roar into the skies from a Dutch base as part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (Nato) biggest air exercise this year.

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Tourist family, pilot killed in 'tragic' New York helicopter crash
NEW YORK — Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York on Thursday, sparking a major water rescue operation, authorities said.

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Russia, US swap prisoners in push for closer ties
WASHINGTON — A Los Angeles-based ballet dancer released by Russia as part of a prisoner swap landed safely in the United States Thursday night, the second swap under President Donald Trump as Moscow and Washington push to rebuild ties.

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Tourist helicopter crashes into New York's Hudson River, killing all six aboard
A tourist helicopter plummeted upside down into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday killing all six people on board, including a Spanish family with three children and the pilot, Mayor Eric Adams said.

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