Oldest Congress member, 88, says she will “of course” seek reelection
Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88, says she will run for reelection, stressing her seniority despite concerns about her age and fitness.
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Consumers unlikely to benefit from Trump tariff refunds
Courts have ruled against President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, and if the Supreme Court agrees, importers—not consumers—could receive billions in refunds.
US cautions citizens in Nigeria to avoid military sites, justifies visa cancellations
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has defended mass visa revocations of Nigerian citizens as necessary under national security laws while simultaneously warning U.S. nationals to avoid Nigerian military and government sites due to persistent security threats.
US approves $32.5m aid to fight hunger in Nigeria
The U.S. has approved $32.5 million in aid to Nigeria to provide food and nutrition support for over 764,000 people facing severe hunger amid conflict and insecurity.
U.S. justifies Nigerian visa cancellations over security risks
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja says the recent mass visa revocations for Nigerians are legal and tied to national security concerns.
Dangote Refinery ships first gasoline cargo to U.S.
Dangote Refinery has exported its first gasoline cargo to the U.S., marking a new global milestone despite ongoing operational challenges.
WATCH: U.S. military carried out strike on drug-carrying vessel that left Venezuela, killing 11
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on X that the vessel was being operated by a “designated narco-terrorist organization.”
Judge rejects US bid to force Google to sell Chrome
A federal judge ruled that Google will not be forced to sell Chrome, siding with the company against the Justice Department’s antitrust proposal.
Trump announces Golden Dome missile defense shield to be built in Huntsville
President Trump announces Golden Dome missile defense shield will be built in Huntsville, Alabama, and Canada wants to be a part of it.
UBEC, US company set to deploy 47m laptops, tablets for Nigeria’s digital learning project
UBEC partners with a US firm to provide 47 million laptops and tablets for Nigerian schools in a nationwide digital education drive.