China’s US$21 billion in gold ETFs shines amid metal’s continued rise
Chinese investors sitting on 150 billion yuan (US$21 billion) worth of gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are likely to enjoy an extended run of a...
Lawmakers Push to End Discriminatory College Pricing
Two high school seniors with a B-plus average and similar extracurricular activities get accepted to the same four-year private college. Their household incomes are...
Homeland Security Removes 5 TSA Officials Over Biden-Era Watchlist
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Sept. 30 that it removed five senior officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), accusing them...
Trump Weighs Cutting Agencies as Government Shutdown Enters Day 2
President Donald Trump on Oct. 2 touted the ongoing government shutdown as an opportunity to target various federal agencies, saying he will meet with...
US Will Support Soybean Farmers During China Negotiations: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Oct. 2 that the federal government would offer “substantial support” to American farmers as China refuses to buy...
Trump Admin Asks 9 Colleges to Agree to New Rules for Preferential Funding
President Donald Trump on Oct. 1 offered some of the most prestigious public and private U.S. universities preferred consideration for federal funding, a White House...
National Parks Partially Open During Government Shutdown: What to Know
In an aerial view, park employees prepare to exit from the closed entrance of the Everglades National Park Shark Valley following the government shutdown...
Trump piles pain on Democrats over US government shutdown
Donald Trump signalled on Thursday that he planned to follow through on his threat for mass lay-offs of US federal workers as he ratcheted...
Ukraine’s Zelensky warns Europe that Russia is looking to ‘escalate’ war
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Europe on Thursday recent drone incursions showed Russia was looking to “escalate” its aggression, as he offered his country’s...