The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed two bills involving China. One will restrict the Department of Homeland Security from purchasing batteries made by Chinese companies. The other will set up a working group in the Department of Homeland Security to monitor and respond to threats from China. The bills will now await consideration by…
President Donald Trump delivered a major speech Tuesday night to a joint session of Congress. He said, “America is back” and listed the measures and achievements he had made in the first six weeks of his second term. Trump’s speech mainly focused on U.S. domestic issues, but many of the topics he spoke about were…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday delayed a new 25% tariff on vehicle imports from Mexico and Canada for a month, amid fears that a trade war between the neighboring countries could hurt the “Big 3” U.S. automakers. The U.S. leader spoke with top officials at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis before announcing the tariff…
GOAL breaks down why the 20-year-old striker is suddenly in the mix with the USMNT There’s nothing good about an injury crisis, and the U.S. men’s national team is experiencing one at the striker position right now. Folarin Balogun and Ricardo Pepi are out. Haji Wright and Daryl Dike, two others based in Europe, are…
After the United States’ second 10% tariffs on Chinese goods took effect Tuesday, China retaliated by imposing 10% to 15% tariffs on certain U.S. agricultural imports, as well as export bans on 15 U.S. firms. China also filed a dispute complaint against the U.S. at the World Trade Organization. China’s tough gesture has won support…
State Department — The United States is drawing a clear distinction between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Chinese people, setting the tone that Washington views Beijing’s government — not the general public — as an adversary in strategic competition, according to an internal document obtained by VOA. This approach largely aligns with the…
Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Photo: Getty Images Russia, China, and other foreign adversaries of the United States have recently instructed their intelligence services to step up efforts to recruit American officials who were recently dismissed or are at risk of being dismissed. Source: CNN, citing four sources and a related document on the matter,…
Former agent and close associate of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, Managing Director Matthias Warnig, is working on a project to restart the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe with the support of American investors. This is a potential breakthrough in US-Russia relations, gaining particular relevance amid Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. According to Financial Times sources…
The public spat Friday between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the White House has triggered European solidarity for Ukraine. Barring Hungary, major European powers led by Germany and France have thrown their weight behind Kyiv, calling it the victim of Russian aggression, while promising sustained support to the war-torn…
washington — President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, scheduled to kick in Tuesday, will affect not only those two countries but also will have direct implications on Chinese companies. The Hofusan Industrial Park is a complex about 20 km north of Monterrey, Mexico, and a 2.5-hour drive to the U.S….