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China delays rare earth export limits in trade deal
China’s one-year delay on rare earth export rules gives the U.S. and allies time to boost production and reduce reliance on Beijing.
H-1B visa order leaves stakeholders in limbo
President Trump’s new executive order adds a $100K fee to H-1B visa petitions, prompting lawsuits and warnings from immigration attorneys.
New York Attorney General Letitia James pleads not guilty in mortgage fraud case pushed by Trump
New York AG Letitia James faces mortgage fraud charges in Norfolk, Virginia, amid claims of political retaliation by Trump officials.
Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump’s redistricting push
Virginia Democrats plan to redraw U.S. House districts to gain seats and counter Trump-backed GOP redistricting in key states.
Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads
President Trump said he’s halting all trade talks with Canada, accusing it of using a “fake” Reagan ad to influence U.S. courts.
Stocks rise near records as oil surges on Russia sanctions
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as oil prices jumped over 5% after Trump announced new sanctions on Russia’s crude industry.
Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
President Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, who served time for failing to prevent illegal crypto activity.
Judge blocks Trump layoffs during government shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump‘s administration for now must stop firing workers during the government shutdown, a federal judge ordered on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco said the cuts appeared to be politically motivated and were being carried out without much thought. “It’s very much ready, fire, aim on most […]
Trump threatens new China tariffs over rare earth limits
Trump warned of a “massive” tariff hike after China restricted rare earth exports, reigniting trade war tensions and market fears.
White House begins mass federal layoffs amid shutdown
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers in the ongoing government shutdown.
Wall Street drops to worst day since April after Trump tariff threats
NEW YORK (AP) — A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered Friday, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. The S&P 500 sank 2.7% in its worst day since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 878 points, or 1.9%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 3.6%. Stocks […]
Trump, Carney discuss future of U.S.-Canada trade deal
Trump signals openness to extending USMCA or pursuing new trade deals as Canadian PM Carney visits White House to ease tensions.
