Politics

Migrants will be required to have a much higher level of English proficiency in order to obtain a UK visa.

Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo is facing exclusion from the conclave vote, as a lack of record-keeping has resulted in the Cardinal not knowing whether he is 79 or 80, the cap for all candidates.

Musk reportedly confided to someone close that he was frustrated to be working nonstop at Tesla, but recently said he would allocate more time to the EV maker after Q1 profits tanked.

The Social Security Administration is focusing on payment accuracy, customer service, fraud prevention, and ways to save taxpayer dollars.

US Senator David McCormick bought a million dollars worth of Bitcoin since 25th February across several trades, which have already reaped double-digit profits since the recent price rebound last week.

Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett believes investing in knowledge and self-betterment can unlock growth opportunities. He sees real estate as a good investment option during periods of high inflation.

Volatile markets, rising consumer prices, growing debt levels, and heightened risks of Social Security benefits discontinuity are driving fears across generations about their retirement plans.

US President Donald Trump plans to resume collections on student loans that will result in wage garnishment and withholding of Social Security benefits for borrowers who don't repay.

Trading volumes on popular exchange-traded funds surged 18 minutes before Donald Trump's 9th April post about a 90-day pause on tariffs.

Gold prices reached record highs last week as investors continued to buy the precious metal amid staggering losses from US stocks.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi purchased call option contracts of companies, including Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Vistra Corp, and Tempus AI, in January.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought 17 stocks last week in the technology, apparel, financials, utility, logistics, and construction sectors, which are all up after Trump halted the reciprocal tariffs.

The disgusting comment a candidate for representative of Pasig made about single mothers has found virality, inciting the outrage of women's activists.

Donald Trump imposed 104% tariffs on China in response to the mainland's reciprocal tariffs, further escalating the global trade war and market turmoil.

US President Donald Trump yesterday unveiled the new $5 million gold card, or the Trump gold card with his portrait on it for foreigners looking for citizenship in the country.

Former hedge fund manager and billionaire investor Ray Dalio said US tariffs could lower reliance on foreign supply chains and boost domestic production.

Americans planning to retire soon are concerned about recent investment losses amid the US trade war led by US President Donald Trump and worry that new income tariffs could worsen the ongoing market volatility.

A growing negative sentiment around Tesla is driving a mass exodus of customers to rival EV brands, including BYD and Lucid Motors.

Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary recently wrote an op-ed explaining how he plans to invest in a new global digital payment system founded on a US stablecoin.

Mark Cuban supports government cuts to improve efficiency but urged policymakers to consider the short- and long-term impacts of their decisions on American households.

Bernie Sanders said during the interview that progressive House Representative Alexandria Ocasia-Cortez (AOC) is 'extraordinary,' and he is 'impressed by her work in Congress.'

Lower IRS collections this tax season due to workforce downsizing and dynamic taxpayer behaviour could increase the risks of the US Treasury being unable to repay bills on time and in full by June unless Congress hikes the debt ceiling.

Massive workforce downsizing and new mandates enforced by DOGE are severely impacting access to Social Security services for millions of recipients.

While Buffett reassured investors of his preference for equities over cash earlier this year, he expressed concerns last week about the impact of Trump's tariffs on corporate earnings and the broader economy.

US Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Anna Paulina Luna introduced a bill last week that would slash credit card interest rates, offering major relief to millions of Americans in debt.

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on 6th March to create a strategic national reserve for Bitcoin and other digital assets, fulfilling his campaign promise.

The Social Security Administration announced clearing over £5.85 billion in retroactive payments to 1.12 million public pension recipients under the Social Security Fairness Act.

Former Social Security commissioner Martin O'Malley cautioned that the Department of Government Efficiency-led (DOGE) reductions in funding and staffing for the SSA could lead to a system collapse within the next 30 to 90 days.

The Senior Citizens League increased its COLA 2026 estimates to 2.3%, citing a modest reacceleration in the inflation rates after the January inflation report showed that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers jumped 3% on a trailing 12-month basis.

Pelosi's Tempus AI call options contracts tripled in value in 40 days as the healthcare firm continued its upward rally on AI-product launches and active collaborations to battle diseases like cancer.