Trump’s Offshore Wind Crackdown Ripples Through U.S. Shipbuilding and Port Industries
U.S. shipbuilders and port operators are facing steep losses as fallout from President Donald Trump’s campaign to dismantle the offshore wind industry deepens. The administration’s stop-work orders, permit reviews, and policy reversals targeting projects...
Unpaid TSA and Air-Traffic Staff Struggle as U.S. Government Shutdown Enters Third Week
As the U.S. government shutdown stretches into its third week, around 60,000 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers and air-traffic controllers remain unpaid, raising fears of growing financial distress among those responsible for keeping the...
Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Imported Heavy Trucks, Expands Auto Production Credits
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed executive orders imposing new 25% tariffs on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts, effective November 1, citing national security concerns. The move aims to boost domestic...
Pharma Giants Slash U.S. Drug Prices, Launch Direct-to-Patient Sales After Trump Push
Several leading pharmaceutical companies have announced sweeping price cuts and new direct-to-consumer sales models in the United States, following President Donald Trump’s calls to lower prescription drug costs and bypass intermediaries such as pharmacies,...
John Bolton Surrenders on Charges of Mishandling Classified Information
Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton surrendered Friday in Greenbelt, Maryland, facing federal charges of mishandling classified information. Bolton, a prominent critic of former President Donald Trump, was indicted Thursday for allegedly sharing...
Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Shift in Anti-Terrorism Funding
The Trump administration is under fire after records revealed plans to redirect terrorism prevention funds from Democratic-led states to Republican-controlled ones. Twelve Democratic states, including New York, Illinois, and California, have filed a lawsuit...
U.S. Supreme Court Weighs ‘Colorblind’ Constitution in Louisiana Voting Rights Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in a major case challenging Louisiana’s congressional map, which increased Black voting power after a lower court ruled that an earlier version violated the Voting Rights...
Hegseth Urges NATO Allies to Boost Funding for U.S. Weapons to Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday called on NATO allies to step up spending on U.S. weapons for Ukraine, following reports of a steep decline in military aid over the summer. Speaking...
Supreme Court to Hear Louisiana Redistricting Case That Could Weaken Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Wednesday in a pivotal case over Louisiana’s congressional map, a dispute that could further weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act — a...
Trump Arrives in Israel as First Israeli Hostages Freed in Gaza Peace Deal
In a historic development, Hamas has begun releasing Israeli hostages as part of a peace plan brokered by former President Donald Trump to end the conflict in Gaza. The first group of seven living...