The United States’s trade war with Canada took a series of dizzying turns on Tuesday with threats, posturing, and what appeared to be an eventual lowering of temperatures over electricity surcharges. The day started with President Donald Trump slapping an additional 25% levy against steel and aluminum imported from Canada, on top of a previous […]
Media outlets began circulating news this week that the United States had been added to a “global human rights watchlist” due to President Donald Trump’s policies. What the outlets failed to report, however, is that the group responsible for publishing the watchlist takes millions of dollars from many of Trump’s political adversaries, including the Soros […]
President Donald Trump’s plan to build an “External Revenue Service” is stuck in limbo even as the White House mounts an aggressive trade war with Canada and other countries. On his first day in office, Trump signed an executive order directing the Commerce Department to begin formulating plans for standing up the agency, which would […]
The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society launched a new program Tuesday to support the mental wellbeing and physical health of expectant and new mothers. This program came as the Navy has brought in over 14,000 new recruits since Oct. 1. Over 100,000 active duty members and military spouses give birth every year. NMCRS Visiting Nurses will […]
After weeks of miserable disagreements, U.S. and Ukrainian diplomats exited their private negotiating room in Saudi Arabia with a plan for ending the Russian invasion. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and national security adviser Michael Waltz left the meeting in the coastal city of Jeddah with a clear message: “The ball is now in [Russia’s] […]
Fox News host Sean Hannity announced on Monday that he would purchase a Tesla to show support for Elon Musk amid an attempted “cancellation” of the Tesla CEO. As Tesla cars and dealerships face acts of vandalism, the company’s stock has also taken a tumble, decreasing by about 15% this past week. Celebrities followed suit […]
Japan’s trade minister, Yoji Muto, met with members of the Trump administration in an effort to secure an exemption from President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs but received no such reassurances. Motu argued before Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer, and White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett that because Japan heavily invests in […]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) said that she was moving “with the times” by using TikTok as voters change how they consume media. DeLauro was asked about a recent TikTok video she uploaded and how important it was for her to use a platform she was not “native to.” The Connecticut lawmaker, 82, said that people […]
A Republican-led short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown ahead of a deadline later this week cleared a key procedural rule vote Tuesday afternoon, with House GOP leadership confident it will have the votes for final passage. The rule, which dictates the particulars of debate time and amendment process for a bill, passed the […]
(The Center Square) – West Virginia continues to push other states to protect its coal industry. Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is urging Maryland House and Senate leaders to table a bill that targets out-of-state coal producers. McCuskey says the proposed legislation drives up prices and could be unconstitutional. “A state cannot fill its coffers at […]
