Trump administration

Anthropic vs Trump administration: Who decides the use of advanced AI?

A neighbourhood destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon's Tyre district. Key threats to the US-Iran deal include the non-trivial possibility that Israel may derail it.

Why the fragile US-Iran MOU won’t restart the rate-cut cycle

Even as the world plans for an unreliable US in everything from defence to trade, it now has to cope with a new way of being captive to the world’s biggest economy.
THE BROAD VIEW

AI has granted America vast new power

The government also argues it cannot refund final tariff payments without a court order because there is no statutory authority for CBP to reopen final tariffs.

Customs says US$11.4 billion is tied up in US tariff refund appeal

More than half of Americans believe US President Donald Trump is using his office for personal gain, according to a poll.
THINKING ALOUD

Trump’s sliding approval ratings weigh on Republicans’ prospects in US midterms

US President Donald Trump has cited rising costs as a justification for the move. 

US cuts tariffs to boost investment in industrial economy

The measures cover areas such as electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, intellectual property protection and ethanol market access, the USTR says.

Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices

Trump and members of his administration have filed at least five lawsuits against major media companies since his second term began.

Trump administration proposes NDAs for federal workers to crack down on leaks to journalists

Cuba is more economically fragile than at any point since 1993, with nationwide blackouts now routine.

Will Washington’s Cuba campaign succeed this time?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US would give diplomacy every chance to succeed before exploring “alternatives”.

US will find ‘another way’ if talks with Iran to end war fail: Rubio