U.S. Pressures Mexico to Allow Joint Raids on Fentanyl Labs: Report
The United States is intensifying pressure on Mexico to permit U.S. military forces to take part in joint operations aimed at dismantling fentanyl production laboratories inside Mexican territory, the New York Times reported on...
Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Deployment as Minneapolis ICE Clashes Intensify
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota, a move that could allow the deployment of U.S. military forces on domestic soil, as Minneapolis witnesses daily clashes linked...
U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Build $2.5 Billion Critical Minerals Stockpile
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill proposing a $2.5 billion Strategic Resilience Reserve to stockpile critical minerals such as lithium, nickel, and rare earth elements, in an effort to...
Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on High-End AI Chips Under New National Security Order
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed a 25% import tariff on certain advanced AI chips, including Nvidia’s H200 AI processor and AMD’s MI325X, under a new national security proclamation issued by the White...
U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for Applicants from 75 Countries Starting Jan 21
The Donald Trump administration will pause processing of U.S. immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries beginning January 21, the State Department confirmed on Wednesday, marking a major escalation in Washington’s ongoing immigration crackdown....
China’s Imports From Canada Drop 10.4% in 2025 Ahead of Carney’s Beijing Visit
China bought fewer goods from Canada in 2025 for the first time since 2020, according to Chinese customs data released on Wednesday—just hours before Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s scheduled arrival in Beijing. Imports...
Timothy Busfield Surrenders in New Mexico Over Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Actor-director Timothy Busfield surrendered to authorities in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Tuesday after being accused of sexually abusing two young cast members on the set of the Fox crime drama “The Cleaning Lady.” According...
NHTSA Issues Urgent Warning Over Illegal Chinese Replacement Air Bags After Two More Deaths
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday issued an urgent warning to used car buyers, vehicle owners and auto repair shops after two more drivers were killed in December in crashes...
Trump Flips Off Critic During Michigan Auto Plant Tour Amid Epstein Document Scrutiny
U.S. President Donald Trump raised his middle finger and appeared to direct profanity at a factory worker who criticized his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein controversy during a visit to a Michigan auto plant...
U.S. CFPB, DOJ Withdraw Guidance Protecting Immigrants From Lending Discrimination
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday withdrew prior guidance that explicitly barred lenders from discriminating against immigrants and non-citizens, a move that could weaken legal...