US politics
US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones
The move is a significant escalation in Washington’s battles to crack down on Chinese drones in recent years
US freezes five big offshore wind projects, shares dive
THE Trump administration suspended leases on Monday for five large offshore wind projects that are under construction off the US East Coast over what it called national security concerns, sending shar...
Trump administration denies cover-up over redacted Epstein files
US JUSTICE Department officials on Sunday denied redacting the Epstein files to protect President Donald Trump as criticism mounted over the partial and heavily-censored release of documents.
Trump administration begins release of Epstein files
Treasure trove includes celebrity photos, redacted files
Trump says will ask health insurers to cut prices
DONALD Trump on Friday said he will urge US health insurance executives to voluntarily lower costs, as millions of Americans brace for a surge in premiums that could prove politically damaging for Rep...
Kennedy Centre board moves to add Trump’s name to venue
THE board of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts voted on Thursday to rename Washington’s premier arts venue after President Donald Trump as well as the late former president.
Trump vows economic boom, blames Biden in address to nation
The US president faces growing voter anger over the issue of affordability despite trying to dismiss it as a Democratic ‘hoax’
Nvidia and the Trump administration: Commerce, competition and controversy
How the tech giant’s deal with the government could shift US industrial policy and constitutional limits
US House panel sets vote on paying air traffic controllers during shutdowns
[WASHINGTON] A US House of Representatives committee on Thursday plans to vote on legislation aiming to prevent aviation disruptions during government shutdowns by ensuring air traffic controllers and...
Trump 2.0: the stage of moving fast and breaking things
Investors may see the global focus of Trump 2.0 shift – this time, perhaps closer to home