U.S. Approves Potential $1.5 Billion Naval Support Sale to Peru for Callao Base Relocation
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $1.5 billion sale of equipment and services to Peru to support the relocation of the country’s main naval base from Callao, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday....
U.S., Mexico Reaffirm Security Partnership; Washington Demands “Concrete, Verifiable” Results
Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke on Thursday to discuss security cooperation and reinforced the importance of the U.S.-Mexico partnership, both governments said in...
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...
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....
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. Judge to Hear Orsted Bid to Block Trump Halt on $5 Billion Revolution Wind Project
A U.S. judge on Monday will hear Danish energy firm Orsted’s request for a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s move to suspend its $5 billion Revolution Wind offshore project near Rhode Island. Orsted’s...
DOJ Probe Into Fed Renovation Escalates Trump–Powell Clash, Spooking Markets
A U.S. Justice Department investigation into a Federal Reserve building renovation project has intensified a long-running dispute between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell, raising fresh concerns over the independence of the...
Trump Order Puts Defense Contractors’ Pay and Buybacks Under Scrutiny
Defense contractors are seeking urgent legal advice after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order linking share buybacks, dividends and executive compensation to weapons delivery schedules. The order, titled “Prioritizing the Warfighter in...