Year: 2025

Jul
31
2025
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By Lily Chang
E.U. will pause retaliatory tariffs against U.S. as trade talks continue

E.U. to halt retaliatory tariffs on U.S. amid ongoing trade discussions

Investments and Business
The European Union has decided to temporarily stop applying retaliatory tariffs on products imported from the United States, indicating a tactical break in a prolonged trade disagreement across the Atlantic. This step is taken as both parties strive to address significant disagreements by engaging in renewed talks focused on alleviating economic tensions and preventing a further increase in trade barriers.Representatives of the European Commission stated that the suspension is an aspect of a larger initiative to foster a positive setting for discussions, especially concerning matters like subsidies, industrial strategy, and regulatory harmonization. The choice to delay further tariffs shows a…
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Jul
31
2025
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By Lily Chang
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a ‘scam.’ Here’s how the jobs report really works

Trump says Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report is a ‘scam’—here’s how it’s actually produced

Investments and Business
Ex-President Donald Trump has once more questioned the reliability of U.S. federal economic statistics, this instance alleging that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has distorted employment numbers to deceive the populace. By labeling the monthly jobs report a "fraud," Trump’s remarks have sparked renewed discussions over the trustworthiness and precision of American employment data. Even though such claims have significant political implications, they frequently distort the meticulous, systematic approach used to produce these reports.Grasping how the BLS assembles its monthly reports on employment is essential for assessing such statements. The methodology is comprehensive, based on data, and structured to…
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Jul
31
2025
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By Lily Chang
An Ohio couple welcomes a baby boy from a nearly 31-year-old frozen embryo

Birth in Ohio from Embryo Frozen for Almost 31 Years

Health
In a remarkable event that underscores the evolving possibilities of reproductive technology, a couple in Ohio has welcomed a healthy baby boy—conceived using an embryo that had been cryopreserved for nearly 31 years. This birth is among the longest known intervals between an embryo's freezing and its eventual use in a successful pregnancy, prompting new discussions about the potential and future of embryo preservation.The embryo, preserved in April 1992, belonged to a collection of donated embryos kept at a fertility clinic's cryogenic center. It stayed unused for more than thirty years until it was adopted and implanted into the hopeful…
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Jul
31
2025
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By Lily Chang
Jenna Ortega Embraces the New New Look

Discover Jenna Ortega’s Take on the New New Look

Fashion and Trends
Jenna Ortega, one of Hollywood’s most compelling young stars, is stepping into a new phase of her personal and professional evolution—with style choices that pay homage to the past while signaling a bold future. Her latest fashion moments reflect a reinterpretation of the classic “New Look,” a silhouette popularized by Christian Dior in the late 1940s, now updated through her own lens of modern minimalism and edge.The initial New Look, launched in 1947, brought a transformative shift to post-war clothing styles, featuring tightened waists, flared skirts, and gently contoured shoulders. It represented a tribute to femininity during a period when…
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