By Reuters Published July 11, 2025 Across Asia, unions and industry groups are raising alarms over the impact of higher tariffs by the United States on garment workers. Cambodia and Bangladesh face high tariffs from US – Reuters High tariffs might force companies to shut down or relocate to neighboring countries that offer lower tariff…
Every Monday, Maurine Gentis, a retired teacher, waits for a delivery from Meals on Wheels South Texas. “The meals help stretch my budget,” Ms. Gentis, 77, said. Living alone and in a wheelchair, she appreciates having someone look in on her regularly. The same group, a nonprofit, delivers books from the library and dry food…
The extensive layoffs of federal health workers that began on Tuesday will greatly curtail the scope and influence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the world’s premier public health agency, an outcome long sought by conservatives critical of its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. The reorganization of the Department of Health and Human…