Factbox-What have China and the United States agreed to in Geneva?

By Lewis Jackson BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States announced a truce in their trade war on Monday after talks in Geneva that will roll back the bulk of tariffs and other countermeasures by Wednesday. The United States is dropping the extra …

Fourth round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded in Muscat

Fourth round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded in Muscat [Mon, 12 May 2025 12:02:38 +0300] Muscat - Saba: The fourth round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded in Muscat a few minutes ago …

The United States and China have agreed to a significant Reduction in Tariffs

The United States and China have agreed to a significant reduction in tariffs on each other’s goods for a period of 90 days, following talks last weekend. Speaking in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that “both sides will reduce their …

United States Postal Service Reminds Texas Customers to Check and Maintain Their Mailboxes During National Mailbox ...

NORTHERN TEXAS — With National Mailbox Improvement Week (May 18 – May 24), the U.S. Postal Service is encouraging customers to inspect, maintain, and upgrade their mailboxes to help ensure safe, secure, and efficient mail delivery. “Customer’s mailboxes …

Washington named among top states to work in law enforcement

A new report says Washington is one of the top states in the country to work in law enforcement. WalletHub ranked Washington ninth in its 2025 "Best and Worst States to Be a Police Officer" report. The personal finance company said its nationwide …

United States and China Announce “Substantial” Progress in Trade Dispute

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp After more than 15 hours of intense negotiations, the United States and China announced on Monday, May 12, 2025, that they had made “substantial” and “important” progress in efforts to ease trade tensions. A joint …

United States makes ‘substantial progress’ in China tariff talks

GENEVA (AP) — U.S. negotiators said Sunday that “substantial progress” was made and “perhaps the differences weren’t so large” after two days of negotiations with a high-ranking Chinese delegation on ways to ease a trade war sparked by President Donald …

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Listeria Outbreak: Four States with Recalls As 10 People Hospitalized in US

Federal health officials are investigating a listeria outbreak that has led to the hospitalization of at least 10 people in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said in a release on May 10 that the outbreak is tied to several …

Hopkins postdoctoral researchers file to unionize with United Auto Workers

On Wednesday, April 23, the Hopkins Postdoctoral Researchers Organizing Committee (Hopkins-PRO) filed a petition to form a union with United Auto Workers (UAW), representing 1,600 postdoctoral researchers. Postdoctoral researchers formed Hopkins-PRO to …