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Trump’s China tariffs sow confusion for Amazon orders, Japan supply chains

April 13, 2025

Trump’s tariffs rollout beset by confusion, uncertainty and mixed messages

April 4, 2025

Trump’s funding freeze creates widespread confusion

January 29, 2025

Comedian Doug Stanhope arrested during Instagram livestream

September 3, 2024

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to grant DOGE access to Social Security data
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court’s order restricting affiliates of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive Social Security Administration data, arguing in a Friday filing that the judicial order limits President Donald Trump’s executive authority. “This emergency application presents a now-familiar theme,” Solicitor General D.…
California’s Newsom offers ‘open hand’ to China amid Trump trade war
NEW YORK — California remains open to Chinese trade as President Donald Trump’s 145% tariff on Beijing threatens the largest state economy in the U.S, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in an online interview with Nikkei Asia on Friday. Newsom said that while the California government has not had any direct high-level conversations with Beijing, the…
Private organizations step up to do science that was cut back by the Trump administration
After the Trump administration dismissed hundreds of authors working on the next National Climate Assessment, two science societies announced an effort to publish a special collection of climate change research in its stead. The Trump administration notified researchers earlier this week that their work was no longer needed on the National Climate Assessment, a congressionally…
U.S. Army is planning a parade for its annivers — and Trump’s birthday
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump might finally get his parade. The U.S. Army is planning a big celebration to recognize not only the 250th annivers of its founding, but also President Trump’s 79th birthday, both of which fall on June 14. That celebration will potentially bring tanks and hundreds of other milit vehicles and aircraft onto and over the streets of…
Chinese automakers reach crossroads after conquering export markets
HONG KONG — Facing a surge of Chinese imports driving up its trade deficit, Turkey last June announced a 40% supplement tariff on new vehicles coming from China. A month later, BYD, China’s biggest maker of electric and hybrid vehicles, announced it would build a $1 billion factory in Turkey, with production to begin by…
Trump administration settles with Maine over funding freeze after dispute over trans athletes
PORTLAND, Maine — President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday agreed to halt all efforts to freeze funds intended for a Maine child nutrition program after initially suspending those dollars due to a disagreement between the state and Trump over transgender athletes. In response, the state will drop its lawsuit that had been filed against the…
Trump looms over New Jersey as GOP looks to build on 2024 gains
The New Jersey governor’s race could be President Donald Trump’s first chance, since returning to the White House, to sway a major GOP prim — and allegiance to Trump has become a top issue in the race. The top two contenders, former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli and radio host Bill Spadea, met with Trump at the…
KP government plans to boost tourism with new damside facilities
KP government plans to boost tourism with new damside facilities PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to create picnic spots at dam sites throughout the province to promote tourism. Director General of the Tourism and Culture Authority, Habibullah Arif, said that the government will initially develop picnic spots at Nab Dam in Hangu,…
Japan falls behind on courting US scholars hit by Trump budget cuts
TOKYO — Some in Japan are exploring ways to lure U.S.-based scholars facing employment uncertainty under the Trump administration, though their efforts so far are falling short of state-backed recruitment campaigns by European countries and China. Kei Sato, a professor and virologist at the University of Tokyo, said he recently began receiving questions from U.S.-based…