The Smoot House Band will present a Big Band Jazz program on Sunday at the Smoot Theatre in downtown Parkersburg. (Photo courtesy of Bo Wriston) PARKERSBURG — The Smoot Theatre in downtown ...

MANILA, Philippines — Soldiers in the northern frontier of the country should prepare in case there is an invasion of Taiwan, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner ...

Armed Forces of the Philippine chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Tuesday told Filipino troops to get ready in case of an invasion of Taiwan as China launched military exercises around Taipei. In his ...

General Romeo Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), recently made headlines after addressing the 2nd Infantry Division (2ID) in Tanay, urging them to stay prepared.

BAGUIO CITY — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. will deliver a keynote address during the 80th Baguio Liberation Day 2025 Anniversary at 8 a.m. on April 27 at ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday, April 2, asked the public to remain calm following Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Romero Brawner's recent statements about the ...

But the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act — named after its Republican authors, Sen. Reed Smoot of Utah and Rep. Willis C. Hawley of Oregon — became law on June 17, 1930, when Hoover signed the bill.

This initiative was outlined by AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner Jr. during his historic participation in the Raisina Dialogue held from 17 to 19 March 2025 in New Delhi, India. “We are ...

The Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930, a Depression-era tariff signed into law by then-President Herbert Hoover, continues to be invoked in conversations surrounding Trump’s tariff plan, as the on-again ...

He added there was "no reason" for markets to price in a recession. The Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930, maybe most familiar due to its inclusion in the 1986 film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” was ...

Has anything like this ever been done before? Well, nothing quite as self-defeating, but the Smoot-Hawley tariffs were also imposed after a decade of heady growth. That story is worth recalling ...

In the mid-1980s, Barb Smoot taught high school math and physics in West Hartford, Connecticut. Working in the “Insurance Capital of the World” prompted her to take actuarial exams and give ...