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Inflation rate slipped to 2.1% in April, lower than expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows newsthirst.

Inflation barely budged in April as tariffs President Donald Trump implemented in the early part of the month had yet to show up in consumer prices, the Commerce Department reported Friday. The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s key inflation measure, increased just 0.1% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at…

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Third arrest made in drugging death of Telemundo reporter near New Orleans | Louisiana newsthirst.

Authorities investigating the apparent drugging death and robbery of a Telemundo reporter who was covering February’s Super Bowl have arrested a third suspect in the case. On Friday, the Kenner police department in Louisiana announced the arrest of 33-year-old Christian Anderson on allegations that he had a role in the death of Adan Manzano, 27,…

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China calls out Trump for ‘abuse’ of semiconductor export controls newsthirst.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump. Dan Kitwoodnicholas Kamm | Afp | Getty Images China is calling out the U.S. for “discriminatory restrictions” in its use of export controls in the chip industry, after the Trump administration accused the world’s second-largest economy of violating a preliminary trade deal between the two countries….

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Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke legal status for 500,000 migrants newsthirst.

President Donald Trump’s administration can temporarily revoke the legal status of over 500,000 migrants living in the US, the US Supreme Court ruled on Friday. The ruling put on hold a previous federal judge’s order stopping the administration from ending the “parole” immigration programme, established by former President Joe Biden. The programme protected immigrants fleeing…

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Anthony Weiner says female politicians ‘judged much more harshly than men’ | Anthony Weiner newsthirst.

Anthony Weiner says politicians such as him and Donald Trump can survive scandals while qualified candidates like Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton lose elections because “women get judged much more harshly than men do”. “I do believe that,” Weiner said Friday on ABC’s The View amid his run for a New York City council seat…

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Mary Robinson urges MIT School of Architecture and Planning graduates to “find a way to lead” | MIT News newsthirst.

“Class of 2025, are you ready?” This was the question Hashim Sarkis, dean of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning, posed to the graduating class at the school’s Advanced Degree Ceremony at Kresge Auditorium on May 29. The response was enthusiastic applause and cheers from the 224 graduates from the departments of Architecture and…

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