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Amid continued political polarization, local leaders seek out the best ways to mitigate

May 20, 2025

India chases Trump tariff deal in wake of UK trade accord
NEW DELHI — On July 9, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping global trade tariffs are set to kick in, potentially upending economies and businesses around the world. Like its international peers and rivals, India is scrambling to cut a deal to avoid punitive extra costs in shipping goods to its biggest export destination — a…
Family Member of John O’Keefe Speaks Out to ‘Dateline’ Following Karen Read Verdict
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Family Member of John O’Keefe Speaks Out to ‘Dateline’ Following Karen Read Verdict 01:39 UP NEXT Lead Investigator in Karen Read Case Speaks to ‘Dateline’ 00:29 Remembering Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin 05:00 Learn…
White House says Trump to decide on Iran action within two weeks
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Tom Homan: Worksite immigration raids will continue but ‘criminals come first’ 00:44 Now Playing White House says Trump to decide on Iran action within two weeks 01:32 UP NEXT NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani responds to accusations of antisemitism 00:39…
L.A. city councilmember says Dodgers did not allow federal agents on their property
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing L.A. city councilmember says Dodgers did not allow federal agents on their property 01:50 UP NEXT SpaceX Starship 36 explodes during test in Texas 01:06 Trump’s circle split over potential Iran strike 02:21 Injured canoer airlifted to safety…
40% of Japanese, South Korean firms plan more collaboration with each other
TOKYO — Nearly 40% of Japanese and South Korean companies plan to step up collaboration with their cross-border counterparts, a new survey shows, as the countries’ corporate sectors scramble to cope with U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Nikkei and South Korea’s Maeil Business Newspaper surveyed corporate chiefs at major Japanese and South Korean enterprises,…
Latino Trump voters diverge on deportations but largely still back the president
Some divides are emerging among swing-state Latinos who voted for President Donald Trump when it comes to his approach to mass deportations, according to new focus group conversations with some of these voters, who nevertheless remain broadly supportive of the president. Most of the Latino Trump voters who participated in recent focus groups observed by…
The case for a Japan-South Korea alliance
James D.J. Brown is professor of political science at Temple University, Japan Campus. On June 3, Lee Jae Myung of South Korea’s left-leaning Democratic Party was elected president in a landslide. Many in Tokyo viewed this with trepidation since Lee has previously shown hostility toward Japan. In 2016, while mayor of the city of Seongnam,…
Will U.S attack on Iran or not? Trump decide in one or two weeks
Will U.S. attack on Iran or not? Trump decide in one or two weeks The “White House” has confirmed that “negotiations between Iran and Israel may be on the horizon”, but the “United States is not currently participating directly” in any talks. The clarification came during a press briefing by the White House Press Secret.…
Coco Gauff loses in stunning upset in first match since French Open title
BERLIN — Newly crowned French Open champion Coco Gauff was stunned on her return to action Thursday, losing to Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu 6-3, 6-3 at the Berlin Open. The second-ranked Gauff, who won at Roland-Garros less than two weeks ago for her second Grand Slam title, amassed 25 unforced errors and seven double faults…