China has condemned Vice President JD Vance as “ignorant and impolite” after Vance referred to the U.S. borrowing money from “Chinese peasants.” “China’s position on China-US economic and trade relations has been made very clear,” foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said, adding, “It is surprising and sad to hear such ignorant and impolite words from
Trump calls on tariff negotiations White House lining up calls for Trump tariff negotiations 05:00 The U.S. will impose a 104% tariff on China beginning at 12:01 a.m. EST Wednesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a briefing Tuesday. Starting tomorrow, the White House will begin collecting steep levies on imported goods from
Tattoos of crowns, a clock and other symbols have been used by the Trump administration to allege Venezuelan men deported from the U.S. are members of the Tren de Aragua gang. But experts and police in a Colorado city who have investigated the gang say tattoos aren’t reliable markers of affiliation. The administration alleges the
Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to halt a lower court order that required six federal agencies to rehire more than 16,000 probationary workers who had been fired. The high court granted a request for emergency relief from the Trump administration, which sought to move forward with its efforts to drastically scale back
The Trump administration has begun revoking the legal status of migrants who entered the U.S. under a Biden administration process powered by a smartphone app formerly known as CBP One, instructing them to leave the country immediately or face arrest and deportation. During the Biden administration, more than 900,000 migrants entered the U.S. at official
Christopher Julian’s opioid journey is familiar to many Americans. He was prescribed painkillers as a teenager for a series of sports injuries. He said the doctor never warned him they could be addictive. Julian didn’t learn that fact until years later, when he was cut off and began suffering withdrawal symptoms. At that point, he
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in Texas, a spokesperson said Monday, a week after steep layoffs at the agency impacted its response to the spread of the virus. “A team of three deployed yesterday to meet with county and state officials