Trump Welcomes Mexico’s President in Surprisingly Warm Terms

But he also boasted about a falling rate of southern border crossings. Mr. López Obrador has played an important role in Mr. Trump’s relentless campaign to restrict immigration by ordering more vigorous enforcement on Mexican territory. “We’ve been helped greatly by Mexico on creating record numbers, in a positive sense, …...Read More

Coronavirus: Doctors create list ranking activity risk levels

Advertisement Going to a bar or attending a church with more than 500 people poses a much higher risk of contracting coronavirus than opening the mail or getting takeout, according to a list of activities ranked by Texas doctors. The Texas Medical Association, which is made up of 53,000 physicians …...Read More

Stamp duty cut: How much it saves on the average home near you

Homebuyers rushed online to look for their next home within half an hour of the Chancellor's immediate stamp duty cut. Rightmove reported a 22 per cent jump in traffic to its site within 30 minutes of Rishi Sunak confirming the cut in his mini-Budget today. The property search website said …...Read More

Mini Budget 2020: £3bn drive for 'green' buildings and 140k jobs

Every household can apply for a £5,000 voucher under a £3billion drive announced today for 'greener' homes, hospitals and schools to support 140,000 jobs. Chancellor Rishi Sunak insisted he wanted to see a 'green recovery with concern for the environment at its heart' as he confirmed the plans in the …...Read More

Padstow in Cornwall is the No.1 place that Britons plan to visit for the very first time this summer

The top 30 locations and landmarks that Britons are planning to visit for the first time this summer have been revealed - and it's Padstow that's the No1 choice, according to research. In a poll of UK adults 18 per cent said they're trying to schedule a first-time visit to …...Read More

Couple bring 1970s house up to date with stunning renovation

Advertisement A couple with a passion for interior design have lifted the lid on what it's really like to transform a whole house, proving renovations are not for the faint-hearted - revealing they were greeted with terracotta tiles throughout the ground floor, urine-rotted floorboards in the bathroom and needed 'skip …...Read More

Drivers Are Hitting Protesters as Memes of Car Attacks Spread

The driver of a red Toyota first stopped, then unexpectedly accelerated into a crowd of dispersing demonstrators in Bloomington, Ind., on Monday night, injuring two of them in the latest of a disturbing rash of vehicular attacks targeting protesters. The demonstration, inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, had sent …...Read More

Trump Visa Rules Seen as Way to Pressure Colleges on Reopening

“The financial repercussions to institutions are potentially very traumatic,” said Daniel J. Hurley, chief executive of the Michigan Association of State Universities, which represents the state’s public universities. He cited studies showing that 33,236 international students contributed $1.2 billion to Michigan’s economy in 2018. Janet Napolitano, the president of the …...Read More

As November Looms, So Does the Most Litigious Election Ever

The battle lines in this year’s disputes are stark, with voting rights groups and Democrats aiming to ease restrictive regulations, and Republicans and conservatives playing defense, trying to preserve them. “Our goal is to protect the laws that are already on the books,” said Liz Harrington, the spokeswoman for the …...Read More

Towns where buyers would benefit most from a stamp duty cut revealed

The places where homebuyers could benefit the most from a proposed stamp duty holiday have been revealed, with potential savings of up to £15,000. The biggest potential savings on the tax bill for buying an average home outside of London would be in Surrey's Dorking, Hampshire's Lymington and Surrey's Sunbury-on-Thames, …...Read More