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#tariffs
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs against other countries

Trump's proposed reciprocal tariffs aim to protect domestic industries but raise inflation concerns.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
22 minutes ago

Elon Musk now a remote DOGE worker: White House Chief of Staff

The revised U.S. automotive tariff structure incentivizes domestic production by rewarding cars with 85% domestic content with zero tariffs.
fromThe Local Germany
12 hours ago
Germany news

German automakers see profits cut even as Trump tempers auto tariffs

The US has adjusted tariffs on auto imports, allowing manufacturers time to adapt amidst ongoing trade tensions.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

Taoiseach issues warning as Ireland braces for global trade war; Michael O'Leary claims Trump's tariff policy 'doomed to fail'

Ireland faces uncertainty as it enters a potential trade war with the US amid looming tariffs.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs against other countries

Trump's proposed reciprocal tariffs aim to protect domestic industries but raise inflation concerns.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
22 minutes ago

Elon Musk now a remote DOGE worker: White House Chief of Staff

The revised U.S. automotive tariff structure incentivizes domestic production by rewarding cars with 85% domestic content with zero tariffs.
fromThe Local Germany
12 hours ago
Germany news

German automakers see profits cut even as Trump tempers auto tariffs

The US has adjusted tariffs on auto imports, allowing manufacturers time to adapt amidst ongoing trade tensions.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

Taoiseach issues warning as Ireland braces for global trade war; Michael O'Leary claims Trump's tariff policy 'doomed to fail'

Ireland faces uncertainty as it enters a potential trade war with the US amid looming tariffs.
more#tariffs
#immigration
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?

Illegal immigrants in the U.S. must register with the federal government, or face fines and imprisonment.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

240,000 Ukrainians face deportation from US as Trump administration to revoke legal status

Trump administration plans to revoke humanitarian protections for Ukrainians, signaling a shift from Biden's welcoming stance.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

U.S. to End Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians

The Trump administration plans to end Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians, raising concerns about safety due to worsening conditions in Haiti.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Chinese Woman Detained in Arizona Border Station Dies by Suicide

A Chinese woman detained in Arizona died by suicide; questions arise about welfare checks and conditions at immigration detention facilities.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

A day in the life of one migrant seeking to stay in the U.S.

Yasmelin Velazquez faces potential deportation and anxiety over missing her immigration court hearing amid uncertain temporary status.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?

Illegal immigrants in the U.S. must register with the federal government, or face fines and imprisonment.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

240,000 Ukrainians face deportation from US as Trump administration to revoke legal status

Trump administration plans to revoke humanitarian protections for Ukrainians, signaling a shift from Biden's welcoming stance.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

U.S. to End Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians

The Trump administration plans to end Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians, raising concerns about safety due to worsening conditions in Haiti.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Chinese Woman Detained in Arizona Border Station Dies by Suicide

A Chinese woman detained in Arizona died by suicide; questions arise about welfare checks and conditions at immigration detention facilities.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

A day in the life of one migrant seeking to stay in the U.S.

Yasmelin Velazquez faces potential deportation and anxiety over missing her immigration court hearing amid uncertain temporary status.
more#immigration
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

How does Europe want Russia's war on Ukraine to end? DW 04/29/2025

Putin's ceasefire announcement is viewed skeptically, reflecting wider geopolitical tensions over the Ukraine conflict.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

U.S. proposes recognizing Crimea as Russian as peace talks ramp up

Ukraine faces pressure for territorial concessions in exchange for security guarantees and reconstruction funding amid escalating U.S. diplomatic maneuvers.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

A flawed peace deal would not end the war in Ukraine

Western policymakers must learn from past peace negotiations in Ukraine, ensuring they do not prioritize quick settlements over comprehensive strategies for long-term security.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

U.S. proposes recognizing Crimea as Russian as peace talks ramp up

Ukraine faces pressure for territorial concessions in exchange for security guarantees and reconstruction funding amid escalating U.S. diplomatic maneuvers.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

A flawed peace deal would not end the war in Ukraine

Western policymakers must learn from past peace negotiations in Ukraine, ensuring they do not prioritize quick settlements over comprehensive strategies for long-term security.
more#ukraine
#gaza
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

"We Can Only Survive This Together" - Refusing Trump's Campus Repression

Protests erupt in Seattle in support of Palestinian rights as Gaza faces severe crisis.
U.S. universities confront severe federal backlash for supporting Palestinian advocacy amidst violent escalation in Gaza.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

"We Can Only Survive This Together" - Refusing Trump's Campus Repression

Protests erupt in Seattle in support of Palestinian rights as Gaza faces severe crisis.
U.S. universities confront severe federal backlash for supporting Palestinian advocacy amidst violent escalation in Gaza.
more#gaza
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago
US news

Return of the Plastic Straw

The article satirically portrays absurd new policies by the United States government targeting items like paper straws and Dijon mustard.
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago
California

The slow journey to high-speed rail in America

High-speed rail in the U.S. remains unrealized decades after initial proposals, despite enthusiasm at state levels for better rail connections.
#gender-identity
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago
US news

Countries Are Now Issuing Advisories for Travelers Visiting the U.S.-What to Know

European nations are issuing travel advisories for their citizens visiting the U.S. due to recent policy changes affecting gender identification.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

What to Know About the New Policy on Passport Gender Markers

The US Department of State has stopped issuing passports with 'X' markers for unspecified gender identities.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
US news

Denmark slaps U.S. with travel advisory for transgender travelers

Denmark has issued a travel advisory for transgender travelers to the U.S. due to recent executive orders affecting gender rights.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago
US news

Countries Are Now Issuing Advisories for Travelers Visiting the U.S.-What to Know

European nations are issuing travel advisories for their citizens visiting the U.S. due to recent policy changes affecting gender identification.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

What to Know About the New Policy on Passport Gender Markers

The US Department of State has stopped issuing passports with 'X' markers for unspecified gender identities.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
US news

Denmark slaps U.S. with travel advisory for transgender travelers

Denmark has issued a travel advisory for transgender travelers to the U.S. due to recent executive orders affecting gender rights.
more#gender-identity
#foreign-aid
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Secretary of State Rubio says 83% of USAID programs are canceled

The Trump administration has significantly restructured foreign aid by dismantling USAID, transferring remaining programs under the State Department's control.
Coronavirus
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

The head of Africa CDC thought news of a U.S. aid freeze must be 'a joke.' Now what?

Kaseya underscores the challenge of navigating aid cuts for African nations, urging adaptive strategies for survival after the U.S. termination of foreign assistance.
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Secretary of State Rubio says 83% of USAID programs are canceled

The Trump administration has significantly restructured foreign aid by dismantling USAID, transferring remaining programs under the State Department's control.
Coronavirus
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

The head of Africa CDC thought news of a U.S. aid freeze must be 'a joke.' Now what?

Kaseya underscores the challenge of navigating aid cuts for African nations, urging adaptive strategies for survival after the U.S. termination of foreign assistance.
more#foreign-aid
#international-relations
US politics
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Eric Schmidt argues against a 'Manhattan Project for AGI' | TechCrunch

The U.S. should refrain from a Manhattan Project-style push for superhuman intelligence in AI.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

Politicians criticise US efforts to make EU firms reverse diversity initiatives

France and Belgium reject U.S. pressure to abandon diversity initiatives in Europe, aligning with local inclusion laws.
US politics
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Eric Schmidt argues against a 'Manhattan Project for AGI' | TechCrunch

The U.S. should refrain from a Manhattan Project-style push for superhuman intelligence in AI.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

Politicians criticise US efforts to make EU firms reverse diversity initiatives

France and Belgium reject U.S. pressure to abandon diversity initiatives in Europe, aligning with local inclusion laws.
more#international-relations
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
US politics

US bans ex-Argentine president over graft allegations DW 03/22/2025

The US barred Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner from entry due to corruption accusations involving bribery-related public contracts.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

U.S. government cannot deport Georgetown scholar until court rules, judge orders

A federal judge ruled that Georgetown scholar Badar Khan Suri cannot be deported, citing concerns over free speech and his detention without evidence.
#deportation
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights

The US deported over 250 Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, ignoring a judge's ruling against the flights.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump National Security Advisor Defends Deportations to El Salvador Mega-Prison: Wholesale Shift On What a Terrorist Is'

Michael Waltz defends deportation of gang members to El Salvador as necessary for U.S. security, likening them to ISIS terrorists.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights

The US deported over 250 Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, ignoring a judge's ruling against the flights.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump National Security Advisor Defends Deportations to El Salvador Mega-Prison: Wholesale Shift On What a Terrorist Is'

Michael Waltz defends deportation of gang members to El Salvador as necessary for U.S. security, likening them to ISIS terrorists.
more#deportation
#iran
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump warns Iran will be held responsible' for Houthi attacks from Yemen

Trump threatens Iran for Houthi attacks, intensifying pressure and hinting at military action.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump warns Iran will be held responsible' for Houthi attacks from Yemen

Trump threatens Iran for Houthi attacks, intensifying pressure and hinting at military action.
more#iran
#european-defense
UK news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Stop the Houthis, now!, Europe's wake-up call on defense and other commentary

The Houthis pose a significant threat to global shipping and must be addressed promptly by Western leaders.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

As Trump and Putin menace Europe, I say this: vive le Churchillo-Gaullisme! | Timothy Garton Ash

The need for European strategic autonomy is critical in light of US disengagement and challenges from Russia.
UK news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Stop the Houthis, now!, Europe's wake-up call on defense and other commentary

The Houthis pose a significant threat to global shipping and must be addressed promptly by Western leaders.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

As Trump and Putin menace Europe, I say this: vive le Churchillo-Gaullisme! | Timothy Garton Ash

The need for European strategic autonomy is critical in light of US disengagement and challenges from Russia.
more#european-defense
#hamas
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox's Peter Doocy Presses White House Spox on US Going Against Longstanding' Policy to Negotiate With Hamas

The U.S. is seemingly challenging its policy by negotiating with Hamas for hostage situations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hamas is offering a truce with Israel for five to ten years, a U.S. official says

Hamas proposed a five-to-ten-year truce with Israel, marking a potential shift in U.S. policy toward direct negotiations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza

Hamas is willing to release one Israeli-American hostage and the bodies of four dual nationals, yet conditions for exchange remain unclear.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox's Peter Doocy Presses White House Spox on US Going Against Longstanding' Policy to Negotiate With Hamas

The U.S. is seemingly challenging its policy by negotiating with Hamas for hostage situations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hamas is offering a truce with Israel for five to ten years, a U.S. official says

Hamas proposed a five-to-ten-year truce with Israel, marking a potential shift in U.S. policy toward direct negotiations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza

Hamas is willing to release one Israeli-American hostage and the bodies of four dual nationals, yet conditions for exchange remain unclear.
more#hamas
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US strikes back at China's maritime trade with port fee DW 03/10/2025

The Biden administration's proposal aims to counteract China's shipbuilding dominance by instituting fees for Chinese vessels docking in US ports.
#congress
US politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Trump announces tariffs against more trading partners in Congress address- and vows to press ahead on reshaping US

Trump's address asserted a combative tax strategy, signaling a significant shift in U.S. policy.”],
extendedSummary':'President Trump delivered a lengthy 100-minute speech to Congress, reflecting on his tumultuous six-week administration. During the address, he declared a bold approach to U.S. foreign and domestic policy, stating, "whatever they tax us, we will tax them," signaling a confrontational stance in global economic negotiations. His remarks emphasized a commitment to drastic overhaul, attracting both applause and criticism from different political factions. The speech aimed to reassure supporters while reasserting his administration's agenda amid ongoing political challenges.'
tags':['Trump Speech','Congress','U.S. Policy','Foreign Relations','Domestic Policy']}
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump defends his pivot on Ukraine, tariffs and Musk's cuts in his address to Congress

Trump's address to Congress was marked by exaggerations and themes of triumph amidst ongoing political tension.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Trump announces tariffs against more trading partners in Congress address- and vows to press ahead on reshaping US

Trump's address asserted a combative tax strategy, signaling a significant shift in U.S. policy.”],
extendedSummary':'President Trump delivered a lengthy 100-minute speech to Congress, reflecting on his tumultuous six-week administration. During the address, he declared a bold approach to U.S. foreign and domestic policy, stating, "whatever they tax us, we will tax them," signaling a confrontational stance in global economic negotiations. His remarks emphasized a commitment to drastic overhaul, attracting both applause and criticism from different political factions. The speech aimed to reassure supporters while reasserting his administration's agenda amid ongoing political challenges.'
tags':['Trump Speech','Congress','U.S. Policy','Foreign Relations','Domestic Policy']}
tags
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump defends his pivot on Ukraine, tariffs and Musk's cuts in his address to Congress

Trump's address to Congress was marked by exaggerations and themes of triumph amidst ongoing political tension.
more#congress
US news
fromNature
2 months ago

Trump officials bar US climate team from global talks

The U.S. has blocked its participation in vital UN climate assessments, significantly impacting international climate efforts.
#human-rights
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US scraps order linking arms sales to international law

The White House has revoked a key arms sales policy linked to human rights.
The decision marks a departure from Biden's approach regarding international humanitarian law.
fromTruthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Officials Demand End to "DEI" Within UN Women's and Children's Programs

U.S. officials are pressuring UNICEF to eliminate gender ideology and diversity language from its programs, claiming it will better promote children's rights.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US scraps order linking arms sales to international law

The White House has revoked a key arms sales policy linked to human rights.
The decision marks a departure from Biden's approach regarding international humanitarian law.
fromTruthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Officials Demand End to "DEI" Within UN Women's and Children's Programs

U.S. officials are pressuring UNICEF to eliminate gender ideology and diversity language from its programs, claiming it will better promote children's rights.
more#human-rights
#terrorism
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

From fentanyl to avocado: The many faces of the Mexican cartels targeted by Trump

The U.S. has labeled six Mexican criminal groups, including the Sinaloa and CJNG, as terrorist organizations to address security threats like fentanyl and violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
France politics

US demands Hezbollah be omitted from Lebanon government

The U.S. firmly opposes Hezbollah's participation in Lebanon's government, indicating it sets a 'red line' to prevent terrorizing citizens.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

From fentanyl to avocado: The many faces of the Mexican cartels targeted by Trump

The U.S. has labeled six Mexican criminal groups, including the Sinaloa and CJNG, as terrorist organizations to address security threats like fentanyl and violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
France politics

US demands Hezbollah be omitted from Lebanon government

The U.S. firmly opposes Hezbollah's participation in Lebanon's government, indicating it sets a 'red line' to prevent terrorizing citizens.
more#terrorism
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

EU vows to "cut red tape" as US slams bloc's tech rules DW 02/11/2025

The EU is shifting focus from strict tech regulations to fostering innovation and investment in AI development.
Marketing
fromMashable
2 months ago

Trump wants a TikTok deal, but China still might let it die

Negotiations for TikTok's sale to U.S. buyers have stalled due to demands from the Chinese government.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

D.C. Lawmakers Take Aim at DeepSeek

DeepSeek's app may be banned from U.S. government devices due to security threats, similar to previous actions against TikTok.
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