Trump Accepts Invitation From King Charles to Visit UK
The visit would mark a ‘historic’ and ‘unprecedented’ second official state meeting, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. President Donald Trump accepted a formal...
Hong Kong embraces RISC-V open-source chip design to secure spot in China semiconductors
Hong Kong is betting on the RISC-V open-source chip architecture to drive innovation and secure a position in China’s semiconductor landscape amid escalating US...
Trump plays down ‘dictator’ jibe at Ukraine’s Zelensky: ‘I can’t believe I said that’
US President Donald Trump on Thursday voiced respect for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the eve of his visit, downplaying an earlier jibe that...
HHS Pauses Multimillion-Dollar Contract to Develop New COVID-19 Vaccine
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the 90-day stop-work order with Vaxart Inc. before clinical trials were set to begin. Clinical trials for a...
USDA Warns Egg Prices Could Rise by 41 Percent in 2025
Since the start of 2025, more than 30 million egg-laying hens have been culled. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that egg...
Trump Admin Ends Majority of USAID Contracts, State Department Grants
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the acting administrator for USAID, has said the agency will likely face reorganization. The Trump administration says it is...
Trump Extends Russia Sanctions for Another Year, Citing Security Threats
The notice says Russia’s actions ‘continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat’ to U.S. national security and foreign policy. President Donald Trump has...
CFPB Halts Crackdown on Capital One, Other Financial Giants in Enforcement Rollback
The CFPB has dropped four major enforcement lawsuits, signaling a possible broader rollback of regulatory actions under the Trump administration. The Consumer Financial Protection...
Taiwan Angry! Chinese Cargo Ship Damages Taiwan’s Sea Cables Again, Taiwan Coast Guard Boards Ship
At around 3 a.m. on February 25, 2025, several Taiwanese patrol boats surrounded a cargo ship flying the Togolese flag about six nautical miles...