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Trump Sticks to High China Tariffs Ahead of Trade Talks

Yet on Wednesday, standing from the White House, Donald Trump doubled down on the US’ 145% tariffs with China. He signalled clearly that he aims to continue enforcing these tariffs…

Biden Slams Trump Over Ukraine Stance and Threats to Panama, Greenland, and Canada

Former President Joe Biden has been very vocal about daring Donald Trump’s presidency. He particularly highlighted failures in foreign policy decision making regarding the war in Ukraine and domestic leadership.…

India Launches Military Strikes on Pakistan Amid Rising Tensions After Kashmir Killings

This week, India traded missile attacks with Pakistan, raising fears of all-out war between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. The strikes hit at least nine sites that the Indian government described…

Key Republican Opposes Trump’s Nomination of Ed Martin for Top DC Federal Prosecutor

Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina has publicly announced his opposition to Ed Martin’s nomination as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, a decision that could severely impact…

Trump Announces Immediate Halt to U.S. Airstrikes in Yemen

President Donald Trump ordered the cessation of all airstrikes targeting Houthi militants in Yemen. This order is effective immediately. This was the date when the Trump administration initiated one of…

UK and India Sign Trade Deal Amid Global Tariff Pressures

The United Kingdom and India have finalized a significant trade agreement, marking a pivotal moment in their economic relationship amid escalating global trade tensions. New British PM Keir Starmer attends…

Trump’s Alien Enemies Act deportations to El Salvador face pushback from judges

Donald Trump’s administration attempted to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport undocumented immigrants. However, those efforts have been rebutted by federal judges, including many of his own appointees. The…

Where Trump May Be Sourcing His $1.98 Gas Price Figure

Gasoline prices across the country have spiked drastically in the past few months. National observatory data indicate that the national average has dropped to its lowest points since 2021. Patrick…

Trump Acts Like It’s His Choice Whether to Obey the Constitution

Donald Trump continues to claim his kingmaker role in the Republican primary. In a May interview with Time, he supposedly cut successful “200 deals” with countries to escape from tariffs.…

Trump Says He’s Open to Extending TikTok Ban Deadline Again

President Donald Trump announced during an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he is prepared to grant TikTok another extension if a deal to sell its U.S. operations to…

Trump Takes Credit for ‘Good Parts’ of Economy, Blames ‘Bad Parts’ on Biden

In an exclusive interview with NBC News airing Sunday, President Donald Trump took credit for what he called the “good parts” of the economy but laid the blame for the…

Putin Hopes Nuclear Weapons Won’t Be Needed in Ukraine Invasion

Vladimir Putin has just begun his 25th year in power, extending his reign as the longest-serving Kremlin leader since Josef Stalin. His coming never-ending tenure started out when Boris Yeltsin…

Experts See Positive Indicators as Mark Carney Prepares to Discuss Trade With Trump

Coupled with high inflation, Canada’s economic landscape has changed dramatically. It has since shifted to relying almost entirely on the United States’ market, a pattern that goes back several decades.…

Trump Says He Wants to Rename Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I

President Donald Trump previously called for making May 8 Victory Day, or “Victory Day for World War II.” This date memorializes the point in 1945 when the Allied forces celebrated…

Trump Asks Supreme Court to End Deportation Protections for Venezuelans in the US

President Donald Trump has taken significant legal action regarding the deportation protections for Venezuelan nationals living in the United States. The Trump administration’s recent emergency appeal to the Supreme Court.…

Trump Says Countries Buying Oil From Iran Will Face Business Bans with U.S.

President Donald Trump has taken to harshly targeting language towards Iran. He alleges that the country spends its oil wealth to pay for terrorist networks across the Middle East. His…

Intelligence Indicates Putin’s Ukraine War Goals May Have Shifted

New intelligence reviewed by U.S. and Western officials indicates that Russian President Vladimir Putin may have refocused his immediate objectives in the Ukraine war, concentrating on solidifying control over territories…

Musk Defends His Work While Preparing to Wind Down at DOGE but Gives Vague Answers on the Future

Elon Musk, preparing to step back from his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), had a light-hearted request for the reporters assembled at the White House: before answering…

Trump Signs Executive Order to Ease Some Auto Tariffs Amid Industry Concerns

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that softens some of the automotive tariffs his administration imposed earlier this month. The new measures aim to ease the burden…

Australian PM Rejects Concerns Over Impact of Election Spending on AAA Rating

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns that his election spending promises could jeopardize the country’s prized AAA sovereign credit rating. His comments come after analysts at S&P Global…