California Governor Dismisses US Tariffs, Looks to Outside Trade Agreements

The White House pushes back against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement. California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered his administration on April 4 to pursue new trade relationships with other countries in the wake of the federal government’s move to enforce trade tariffs. The second-term governor came out swinging against the trade tariffs President Donald Trump implemented on

California Public School Teacher Played Students Turkish Propaganda Video Likening Israel’s War on Hamas to the Holocaust: Lawsuit

Santa Clara Unified School District has ‘allowed an egregiously hostile environment to fester’ for Jewish students, suit says A teacher at a public high school in California showed 10th-grade students a Turkish propaganda video that equated Israel’s war on Hamas to the Holocaust and suggested Jews should be “ashamed” as a result, according to a

US Tariffs Kick Off Negotiations as Vietnam Pledges to Reduce Tariffs on US to Zero

The Trump administration levied 46 percent tariffs on Vietnamese goods this week. President Donald Trump on Friday signaled that negotiations have started over a broad swath of tariffs he announced this week, indicating that at least one country will reduce its tariffs on U.S. imports “down to zero.” “Just had a very productive call with

Trump Admin Announces First Offshore Oil Lease Sale in Gulf of America

Oil production has increased to 13.6 million barrels per day under Trump, just shy of an all-time record Two under construction offshore oil platform rigs in Louisiana (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) The Department of the Interior announced Friday that it will hold an offshore oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of America as part