Americas

US markets see massive selloffs due to Middle East conflict

US markets see massive selloffs due to Middle East conflict

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq significantly decline as Wall Street bleeds trillions of dollars, average price of gas in US rises $1 per gallon in last month, fueling inflation concerns, uncertainties about Fed’s policy

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Most Cubans want to become capitalists, says grandson of Fidel Castro
31.03.2026

Most Cubans want to become capitalists, says grandson of Fidel Castro

Sandro Castro suggests Trump deal could reshape Cuba’s economy

Trump approval sinks to 33% in new UMass poll, lowest of his 2nd term
31.03.2026

Trump approval sinks to 33% in new UMass poll, lowest of his 2nd term

Economic concerns, Iran conflict, immigration backlash weigh on public opinion

American bishop calls civilian killings in Gaza 'a holocaust of our time'
31.03.2026

American bishop calls civilian killings in Gaza 'a holocaust of our time'

Bishop Joseph Strickland says Carrie Prejean Boller was removed from Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission for ‘speaking truth’ about Gaza

Lawyers for suspect in Charlie Kirk killing seek to postpone preliminary hearing: Reports
31.03.2026

Lawyers for suspect in Charlie Kirk killing seek to postpone preliminary hearing: Reports

In motion, Tyler Robinson's attorneys say the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has unable to link a bullet fragment recovered during the autopsy to the rifle found near the scene

US lawmakers warn ending aid to African nations could risk millions of lives
31.03.2026

US lawmakers warn ending aid to African nations could risk millions of lives

'Foreign assistance is not merely charity, it demonstrates American leadership,' senior Democratic lawmakers write to Secretary of State Rubio