WFAA NEWS 8 The ping-pong balls have spoken: Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career. Author: Jay Wallis (WFAA) Published: 6:26 PM CDT May 12, 2025 Updated: 8:30 PM CDT May 12, 2025 CHICAGO — The Dallas Mavericks officially landed the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft during Monday night’s NBA Draft…… MORE
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President Trump Says He’ll Slash Drug Prices with Executive Order, Now Signed.
FOX NEWS – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump declared Monday that the U.S. “will no longer tolerate profiteering and price gouging from Big Pharma” as he signed an executive order implementing what his administration is calling “most favored nations drug pricing.” “The principle is simple – whatever the lowest price paid for a drug in…… MORE
Stocks on the Rise after Tariff Pause
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are leaping after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. The S&P 500 jumped 2.9% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 995 points, and the Nasdaq composite gained 3.9%. Hopes for an economy less encumbered by tariffs also sent crude oil prices…… MORE
Trump says the US and Iran have ‘sort of’ agreed on the terms for a nuclear deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East this week as scheduled won’t include a visit to Israel to discuss the war in Gaza, or talks with Iran about its nuclear program. Instead, Trump will travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, three energy-rich monarchies…… MORE
US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs, agree to pause for 90 days
GENEVA (AP) — U.S. and Chinese officials say they have reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90 day pause so they can keep talking to resolve their trade disputes. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Monday the U.S. has agreed to drop its 145% tariff rate on…… MORE