The Latest Breaking News from United States

As India looks ahead to its next Union Budget on February 1, global factors are shaping the broader context which its economy must navigate in the coming year. Developments in the world’s two largest economies – the United States and China – will shape that context.

State-backed hackers compromised senior officials’ communications, according to The Telegraph

The US president said the tariffs paid on South Korean exports into America would rise from 15% to 25%, criticising the country for not making progress on a trade deal reached by the two nations last year.

A viral Leviathan conspiracy falsely blamed a brutal US winter storm on government plots, despite meteorological explanations and safety warnings.

Gregory Bovino demoted as Border Patrol commander after Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis sparks unrest. DHS denies ousting, but sources confirm reassignment amid Trump immigration crackdown backlash

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UpScrolled climbs to No. 2 in the UK app charts as users frustrated with TikTok moderation and algorithm changes migrate to the new platform.

Treasury minister says under the new measures, every pub in England will get 15% off its new business rates bill from April, in a package worth average of £1,650 each

Minnesota's corporate establishment breaks silence with an unprecedented joint letter as a lawsuit reveals businesses face sales drops of up to 80% amid ongoing unrest.

With Foot Locker struggling, JD Sports sees a chance to grab market share.

Also in this newsletter: the EU's tech chief speaks to Euronews, and Greenland's minerals minister weighs in on Trump's claims that a "framework" deal is in place for her Arctic country.