GOP Budget Bill Would Repeal Tax on Firearm Suppressors

The proposed repeal of the $200 transfer tax is part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reconciliation underway in Congress. WASHINGTON—A major fiscal policy bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 22 would rescind the tax imposed on suppressors—colloquially called “silencers”—for firearms. Suppressors are thick cylinders attached to the muzzle of

US Will Retain China Chip Restrictions Despite AI Policy Shift: Adviser

The United States is using export controls to block the Chinese communist regime from obtaining advanced semiconductor chips. Senior White House policy adviser on artificial intelligence Sriram Krishnan said on May 21 that the United States will retain export controls on China, responding to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s call to ease restrictions. Huang had discussed

Small business hoping for Trump’s attention buys millions in meme coin

When President Trump’s new tariffs started throttling freight traffic, the leader of trucking logistics firm Freight Technologies used an unorthodox method to try and get the president’s attention.  The California-based firm purchased $2 million worth of Trump Coin, the signature cryptocurrency backed by Mr. Trump. The president and his family launched Trump Coin days before

Trump holding migrants in Djibouti after judge blocks trip to South Sudan

Judge: DHS South Sudan flight violated order Judge rules Trump administration violated court order with South Sudan deportation flight 05:38 A group of eight migrants are being held in the small African country of Djibouti after a judge said the Trump administration’s attempt to fly them to South Sudan “unquestionably” violated a court order, President