US Drops Tariffs — Did China Outplay Trump?
When the news broke that the US drops tariffs on Chinese goods after what Donald Trump called a productive meeting ...
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US Flexes Muscle in Pacific, Sinks Four “Narco-Boats” in Major Counter-Drug Op
In a dramatic escalation of its maritime drug war, the United States military has killed 14 people in strikes on ...
“The Well Has Run Dry”: US Cuts Off Food Stamps for 42 Million in Political Showdown
In an escalation of the government shutdown, the US Department of Agriculture has officially declared the "well has run dry," ...
US Flight Delays Set to Worsen as Controllers Go Unpaid
The US air travel system is teetering on the brink of major disruption as unpaid air traffic controllers, strained by ...
Venezuela’s Maduro says the US is ‘fabricating’ a war against him
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has openly accused the United States of “fabricating a war” against him, following Washington’s decision to ...
US Falls Out of Top 10 Most Powerful Passports
For the first time in years, the American passport has slipped out of the world’s top ten, a quiet but ...
What is the Daily Cost of a US Government Shutdown to the Economy?
The US government shutdown has crossed a crucial threshold where it is no longer a political spectacle with a predictable, ...
Are US-China Trade Tensions Disrupting Global Shipping?
There has been a recent exchange of reciprocal port fees between Washington and Beijing and critics have said that it ...
Is Nowhere Safe? Mississippi Shooting Adds to Grim Tally of US Mass Shootings
The sickening violence that shattered two high school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi: one in Leland that left four dead and ...
US Troops in Israel: What Is Their Gaza Ceasefire Mission?
The announcement that up to 200 US troops will deploy to Israel to help monitor the Gaza ceasefire is being ...
What Does China’s Rare Earth Export Controls Mean for the US and Europe?
The new, stringent Chinese export controls on rare earths, graphite, and lithium battery materials are a direct, strategic shot across ...
Why Trump Shut Down the Government
In October 2025, the United States entered another government shutdown. The official reason is simple: Congress failed to pass the ...
This Is Trump’s Shutdown
When the government shut down on October 1, 2025, the shock and pain spread quickly across America. Hundreds of thousands ...
Is China’s New ‘K Visa’ a Direct Challenge to the US H-1B Program?
China’s introduction of the K visa for STEM professionals is is an audacious and strategically timed maneuver in the escalating ...
Can the US Legally Deport People While a Legal Case is Pending?
The U.S. government's deportation of West African migrants with pending legal cases is not merely a hardline approach to immigration—it ...
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