Willem Marx

1 week ago | mprnews.org | Willem Marx

British prosecutors have confirmed that Andrew and Tristan Tate face 21 criminal charges in total, that include rape, assault and human trafficking. It's the first time that Britain's Crown Prosecution has revealed the detailed charges, that it first authorized last year after a police service in Bedfordshire — north of London — provided it with a file of allegations dating back to a period between 2012 and 2015.

3 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Willem Marx |Emily Feng

The U.S. and China have agreed to significantly reduce tariffs imposed just weeks before on each other’s goods, after negotiators from both countries met over the weekend for trade talks in Switzerland, adding yet another dramatic turn in a dispute that has roiled financial markets and rocked the global economy in recent weeks.

3 weeks ago | wfdd.org | Willem Marx |Andee Tagle

Environment National Health & Safety climate change natural gas appliances 0:00 There was an error loading the media player. WHITTIER, Calif. — After replacing her gas car with an electric one and installing solar panels on her century-old house, Lindsey Williamson and her husband were looking for more ways to reduce their climate pollution. "We just started thinking, what are the next things that we could change out, from gas to electric?" Williamson says.

4 weeks ago | cfpublic.org | Willem Marx

GENEVA — Officials from the United States and China began trade-related talks here Saturday, marking the first face-to-face conversations since President Trump placed new tariffs of 145% on Chinese goods. The meetings in a Swiss city known for its discretion and conflict resolution represent the first potential efforts to end a trade war that has frazzled financial markets in recent weeks, and caused billions of dollars' worth of import disruption across both the United States and China.

4 weeks ago | wwno.org | Willem Marx

GENEVA — Officials from the United States and China began trade-related talks here Saturday, marking the first face-to-face conversations since President Trump placed new tariffs of 145% on Chinese goods. The meetings in a Swiss city known for its discretion and conflict resolution represent the first potential efforts to end a trade war that has frazzled financial markets in recent weeks, and caused billions of dollars' worth of import disruption across both the United States and China.