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Nuclear wasteland: The explosive boom and long, painful bust of American uranium mining

U.S. government incentives and import restrictions created a gold rush in uranium at the dawn of the atomic age. Now, long-suffering miners are asking the Trump administration to salvage the industry using similar policies.

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How a Wisconsin bean supplier found itself caught in the middle of Trump’s trade battle with Europe

A seventh-generation Wisconsin kidney bean processor and supplier found itself an unexpected victim of the Trump administration’s trade spat with Europe.

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Before questioning LeBron’s smarts, Trump once rooted for ‘King James’ and called him a ‘great guy’

Trump takes on Stephen Curry, withdraws invitation for Golden State Warriors to visit White House

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China won’t accept U.S. trade ‘blackmail’: State media

China’s state media said on Saturday the government’s retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of U.S. goods showed rational restraint.

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Even England’s second soccer division makes more money than some of Europe’s top leagues

The 24 teams that make up the Championship brought in combined revenue of €835 million euros for the 2016/17 season, making it the sixth highest soccer league anywhere in terms of revenue.

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Saudi Arabia to resume oil exports through Red Sea lane

Riyadh halted temporarily oil shipments through the lane on July 26 after attacks on two big oil tankers by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

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Court orders Trump administration to fully reinstate DACA program

U.S. District Judge John Bates said he would stay Friday’s order until August 23 to give the administration time to decide whether to appeal.

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Trump aims tweet at LeBron James, questions his intelligence

The president took aim at two of his regular critics, basketball player James and cable TV news personality Don Lemon.

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US warns Russia, others on enforcing North Korea sanctions

Mike Pompeo said the U.S. has credible reports that Russia is violating UN sanctions by allowing joint ventures with North Korean companies and issuing new permits for North Korean guest workers.

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North Korea claims to be alarmed by US attitudes and committed to the nuclear deal

The United States and North Korea pledged to end the North’s nuclear program and establish peace on the Korean peninsula in the landmark June agreement reached by their leaders in Singapore.