Economic Nationalism on Stage, Trump Loves America First and US Steel

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Donald Trump’s vow to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel underscores a critical policy focus within the America First movement: prioritizing national economic sovereignty and strengthening domestic industries. His stance combines protectionist measures, economic nationalism, and strategic trade policies designed to fortify American manufacturing, particularly steel—a sector historically intertwined with

Deportations Can Go-Fed Authority Upheld: Ninth Circuit Court Rules Against Local Immigration Interference

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals just made a major decision. It sided with the federal government on a big immigration issue. The court ruled that the government can deport foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally, even if local authorities object. What Happened? This case began with an executive order in King County, Washington. In

Schumer Reelected Senate Democrat Leader, Durbin as Whip

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Schumer and Durbin will be Senate minority leader and minority whip, respectively, as the GOP will control the upper congressional chamber starting in January. Senate Democrats reelected Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Dec. 3 as their leader and whip, respectively. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) got the third-ranked

More Details on Dec. 1 COVID-19 Subcommittee Report and Two-Year Investigation

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A congressional report released on Dec. 1, 2024, wrapped up a two-year investigation into the COVID-19 pandemic, shedding light on the origins of the virus and the government’s handling of the crisis. Here’s a breakdown of key findings and discussions: Key Findings from the Report Lab Leak Theory Confirmed The report concluded that COVID-19 likely