U.S. support for Argentina could hit $40 billion

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said an additional $20 billion in private-sector loans for Argentina could effectively ...
MarketWatch

The U.S. stands ready to bail out Argentina. But it’s not a sign of systemic regional problems.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s pledge of support for Argentina on Monday is not a sign of broader economic instability in Latin America that might spill over into U.S. financial markets, experts ...

Bessent says bailout for Argentina will double to boost U.S. influence in region

The Trump administration is working to arrange private sector financing for Argentina that would double the total U.S. financial lifeline for the embattled Latin nation.
The Providence Journal

A German U-boat brought WWII to RI's doorstep. Now it lies on the ocean floor

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.