Santander has announced plans to close 95 branches across the UK, putting around 750 jobs at risk as the bank continues to downsize its physical presence in response to changing customer habits. The latest round of closures will see Santander’s branch network shrink from 444 to 290 full-service branches, alongside five Work Cafés—co-working spaces designed to provide banking services and ...
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are praising the Trump administration’s release of government documents on John F. Kennedy’s assassination. The National Archives released a tranche of some 80,000 pages late on Tuesday night, part of a long-standing promise by President Donald Trump to declassify information on the historic event. And though there did not appear to be revelatory ...
The Biden administration buried for more than a year a final draft report that failed to prove that an increase in U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals was linked to a meaningful impact on greenhouse gas emissions, according to a copy of the findings, exclusively previewed to Fox News Digital. The Biden administration stalled the release of the information, ...
A federal judge appointed by former President Joe Biden has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., issued a preliminary injunction barring the Pentagon from enforcing Trump’s order, which asserted ‘expressing a false ‘gender identity’ divergent from an individual’s sex cannot satisfy the rigorous ...
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia The Brookings Institution recently released its Social Security plan, which would address the program’s unsustainable finances through a mix of tax increases, benefit reductions, and expanded coverage. The authors of the plan—Wendell Primus, Tara Watson, and Jack A. Smalligan—propose necessary reforms that lawmakers have long avoided, like raising the retirement age, but rely too heavily ...
London’s black cab industry is at risk of disappearing entirely by 2045 if current trends continue, according to a new report by Centre for London. The research highlights a dramatic decline in the number of taxis on the capital’s roads and warns that urgent intervention is needed from the government, the Mayor of London, and Transport for London (TfL) to ...
President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, both of whom now say they plan to sue to get their jobs back. The firings hit Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, who represent the Democratic minority in the five-member commission. The White House did not immediately confirm Trump’s firing of the officials to Fox ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he needs more details about peace proposals following President Donald Trump’s call with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, warning that ‘For us, the red line is the recognition of the Ukrainian temporarily occupied territories as Russian.’ Zelenskyy announced he plans to speak with Trump Wednesday after the president told Fox News’ ‘The Ingraham Angle’ that he spent nearly ...
Concerns are mounting around former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to sign presidential pardons and other official documents across his four years in office, though the chances of successfully challenging in court the use of an autopen on presidential pardons are ‘vanishingly low,’ constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley said. ‘Many are suggesting that the Biden pardons may now be ...
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration. U.S. District Judge Tonya Chutkan ruled that the federal government’s ‘vague and unsubstantiated assertions of fraud are insufficient.’ The order prevents the EPA from ending the grant program, which totaled $20 billion. The judge also ...