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U.S. Chamber urges House action after Senate passes budget resolution

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley issued a statement following the Senate's approval of a budget resolution aimed at extending the pro-growth provisions in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).

US and Nigeria discuss strengthening partnership in recent call

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar participated in a call to strengthen US-Nigeria relations.

US Deputy Secretary praises Panama for reducing illegal immigration

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha recently held a call to discuss strengthening U.S.-Panama relations.

US revokes visas for South Sudanese over immigration policy non-compliance

The United States Department of State has announced an immediate revocation of all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders.

Sen. Lummis: The GENIUS Act 'will secure our nation’s competitive edge'

Senator Cynthia Lummis announced that the bipartisan committee's approval of the GENIUS Act advances efforts to provide stablecoin issuers with a choice between state and national charters, thereby securing the nation's competitive position.

Three indicted in $1M fraud case involving stolen US Treasury check

A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted three individuals, Orelien Martial Nguepi-Tankoua, Jean Paul Bayoi, and Tamblyn Milton Frasier, for their involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy.

US responds to China's tariffs with significant duty adjustments on imports

The United States has announced amendments to its tariff regime in response to the People’s Republic of China's (PRC) retaliatory trade measures.

Washington man faces indictment on child sex trafficking and forced labor charges

A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Washington has indicted Jonathan Michael Atkinson, 34, on 11 criminal counts involving severe offenses such as sex trafficking of children, production and attempted production of child pornography,...

Donald J. Trump comments on economic and trade issues

Donald J. Trump posted a series of statements on April 7, 2025, concerning the U.S. economic situation and trade relations, with particular emphasis on dealing with Japan and asserting national strength

Donald Trump reflects on US economic strategies in Truth Social posts

Donald J. Trump addressed international negotiations and economic strategies in a series of Truth Social posts on April 7, 2025.

Kenyan woman deported for using sister's travel documents

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials have deported a Kenyan woman who attempted to enter the United States using her sister's travel documents.

Border Patrol arrests Tren de Aragua gang member in Maine

On March 30, 2025, United States Border Patrol (USBP) arrested two Venezuelan nationals in connection with a theft investigation in Brunswick, Maine.

Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States

A resident of Guatemala entered a guilty plea in federal court related to illegal reentry into the United States, as reported by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.

JFK CBP officers remove 194 inadmissible people in March 2025

In March, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport denied entry to 194 individuals deemed inadmissible to the United States.

US and Egypt discuss Red Sea security and global economy impacts

On April 8, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in a telephone conversation with Egyptian Minister of Defense, General Abd-al-Majid Ahmad Saqr.

OPINION: Endangered Species or Endangered Logic?

The past few months have exposed the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for what it has become—a powerful weapon for thwarting human activities and taking others’ property in all but title.

US to impose new visa restrictions over access to Tibet

The U.S. government is taking measures to implement additional visa restrictions on Chinese officials involved in policies that limit foreign access to Tibetan regions.

US emphasizes peace amid China-Taiwan tensions

China's recent military exercise near Taiwan has raised concerns about regional security.

US, South Korea officials discuss security and economic cooperation

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held talks with the Republic of Korea's First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong-kyun.

Julia Pollak named chief economist at US Department of Labor

The US Department of Labor has appointed Julia Pollak as its new Chief Economist.

Department of Education urges states to expand school choice using Title I funds

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has informed chief state school officers about the flexibility available in federal formula funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to...

AI tool reduces hospital readmissions for opioid use disorder patients

An artificial intelligence tool developed with National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding has shown promise in identifying hospitalized adults at risk for opioid use disorder.

Tony’s Chocolonely recalls chocolate due to potential stone contamination

Tony’s Chocolonely Inc., based in New York, has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of its Dark Almond Sea Salt Bar and Everything Bar, both weighing 6.35oz.

Donald J. Trump comments on international relations and US economic strategy (April 5, 2025

Donald J. Trump used Truth Social to express his views on international and economic issues, highlighting disparities between the USA and China and emphasizing shifts in economic focus.

WEEKEND INTERVIEW: Ambassador Gregory Slayton is Looking for a Just Peace in Ukraine

Ambassador Gregory Slayton, a former senior U.S. diplomat and recipient of the Distinguished Foreign Service Award, has built an eclectic career as a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, bestselling author, and humanitarian leader.