POLITICS

Trump Says People Vandalizing Tesla Dealerships Could Be Labeled Domestic Terrorists

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There have been multiple attacks on Tesla dealerships and charging stations in recent weeks. President Donald Trump condemned violence against Tesla dealerships and said he would consider labeling perpetrators as domestic terrorists on March 11, following multiple acts of vandalism and demonstrations at the electric vehicle company’s showrooms throughout the United States. Trump made the

US Lawmakers Propose Forming Federal Task Force to Combat Fentanyl Crisis

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The lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at streamlining interagency collaboration in curbing fentanyl trafficking. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) introduced a bipartisan bill on March 11 to establish a federal joint task force focused on combating the flow of fentanyl into the United States. The bill, cosponsored by several bipartisan House representatives and paired with

Canada Retaliates Against US Levy on Steel, Aluminum With Tariffs on $30B Worth of US Goods

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The measures target steel products and other items such as computers and sports equipment. The Canadian government has announced retaliatory tariffs after universal U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum came into force on March 12. Canada’s measures will be implemented on March 13 and target CA$29.8 billion in U.S. goods, Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc announced

Shutdown fight moves to Senate as Democrats weigh support for bill

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Washington — Senate Democrats are considering their next move after the House narrowly passed a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, with a fast-approaching Friday deadline to avert a possible government shutdown.  House Republicans approved the six-month funding measure with the support of just one Democrat on Tuesday. The bill, known as a continuing resolution, increases