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US President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to prepare military plans against Latin American drug cartels designated as terrorist organizations, US media reported on Friday. The move follows the designation of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua and six other Latin America-based groups as foreign terrorist organizations in February. According to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, potential …

Ukrainian and European officials rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a ceasefire in exchange for Kyiv to cede its eastern territories to Russia, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Aug. 9. The EU and Ukrainian officials instead offered a counterproposal to U.S. officials ahead of a planned meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Putin on Aug. 15 …

Trump weighs reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug, WSJ reports  Reuters Exclusive | Trump Weighs Reclassifying Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug  The Wall Street Journal Trump is privately mulling how to declare pot a less dangerous drug  CNN Trump Says He’s ‘Going To Look At’ Marijuana, As White House Chief Of Staff Receives Rescheduling Reports  Marijuana Moment Make America Baked Again? Trump talks weed …

Oil holds steady on reports of US-Russia deal  Reuters Why the oil market believes Trump will back down from tariffs on Russian crude buyers  CNBC Oil Falls as US, Russia Plan Ukraine Truce Holding Putin’s Gains  Bloomberg.com The Commodities Feed: Markets await Trump’s Russia peace-deal deadline  ING Think What’s at stake for oil prices ahead of Trump’s Friday deadline for Russia-Ukraine cease-fire  MarketWatch Source link

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum insisted Friday that there would be “no invasion of Mexico” following reports that President Donald Trump had ordered the U.S. military to target Latin American drug cartels. “There will be no invasion of Mexico,” Sheinbaum declared after The New York Times reported that Mr. Trump had secretly signed a directive ordering military force against cartels his administration …

US-Russia plan truce deal that would cement Putin’s gains in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports  Reuters Five ways the Russia-Ukraine war could end  CNN Trump-Putin summit tentatively set for next week, White House official says  NBC News White House now says Trump ‘open’ to meeting Putin without his meeting Zelenskyy  ABC News For Putin, Trump Summit Is Key to Securing Ukraine Goals  The New York Times Source …

The price of gold futures have soared to a record high after it was reported that the US would put tariffs on imports of 1kg bars in a further trade blow to Switzerland, which dominates the world’s refining industry. Swiss exports to the US were hit by a crippling 39% tariff on Thursday after the country’s president returned empty-handed from …

The US energy secretary, Chris Wright, is facing growing criticism from scientists who say their “worst fears” were realized when Wright revealed that the Trump administration would “update” the US’s premier climate crisis reports. Wright, a former oil and gas executive, told CNN’s Kaitlin Collins earlier this week that the administration was reviewing national climate assessment reports published by past …

Florida reports 13 cases of flesh-eating bacteria; death toll climbs to eight  Miami Herald Vibrio Vulnificus Cases Rising In Southern US  The Weather Channel Deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria cases rise along Gulf Coast, doctors warn  ABC News Flesh-Eating Bacteria Leaves 8 Dead, 32 Sick Across Gulf Coast States  People.com People on alert: Outer Banks crews adapt as ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria risk grows  WRAL.com Source link

Lilly reports second-quarter 2025 financial results and raises guidance  Eli Lilly and Company Eli Lilly hikes 2025 outlook, tops quarterly estimates as Mounjaro, Zepbound sales soar  CNBC Eli Lilly beats earnings for second quarter on strong GLP-1 sales, but stock dives on GLP-1 pill trial results  Yahoo Finance Eli Lilly Reports Earnings, and Maybe Weight-Loss Pill Data, on Thursday  Barron’s Eli Lilly raises full-year …