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trade dispute

Pasta Politics: US Eases Up on Italian Pasta Tariffs

January 1, 2026

The US has decided to lower the extra charges on Italian pasta. This move comes after a lot of people complained about the high cost of living. The US had accused some Italian pasta companies of selling their products too cheaply in America. But now, the extra charges have been reduced from a huge 9

environment

Climate Talks: Progress or Just Talk?

November 23, 2025

The recent climate talks wrapped up with a deal that left many feeling underwhelmed. The event was marked by protests, the absence of the US, and even a fire that caused a mass evacuation. One of the biggest sticking points was creating a plan to move away from fossil fuels, which are a major source

politics

Farmers' Financial Relief and Food Stamp Changes on the Horizon

November 20, 2025

The U. S. government is preparing to reveal plans to support farmers facing financial struggles. These challenges stem from a mix of low crop prices and trade issues, particularly with China. Farmers have seen a significant drop in soybean sales, as China turned to other countries during trade negot

politics

China's Bold Move Near Taiwan Amidst Upcoming Trump-Xi Talks

October 27, 2025

China recently showcased its military might by flying H-6K bombers near Taiwan, as reported by Chinese state media. This move comes just before the U. S. and Chinese presidents are set to meet in South Korea. The bombers, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, participated in simulated confrontation d

sports

Welcome Back Mark Williams: The Hornets Commercial Drawn Upon The Lakers

February 11, 2025

Here’s what goes down. Mark Williams is back in The Hornets’ court, surprisingly, after having the physical assessment go a little wrong. The scene started to get a bit complicated when the Los Angeles Lakers announced the cancellation of the trade on Saturday. Suddenly, things take a turn when eve

politics

Canadian Leaders Demand Trump Drops 51st State Idea: 'Not a Joke Anymore'

January 9, 2025

Canadian leaders are fed up with President-elect Donald Trump's repeated suggestion that Canada should become the 51st state. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, who handles U. S. -Canada relations, has said, "The joke is over. " Trump has been saying Canada and Greenland could join the U. S. , with C

politics

Trump's Canal Controversy: A Clash Over Fees and Sovereignty

December 23, 2024

In a recent diplomatic spat, former US President Donald Trump stirred things up by suggesting the Panama Canal should be returned to US control. Trump accused Panama of unfairly charging high fees for using the canal. Panama's President José Raúl Mulino quickly responded, emphasizing that the canal

politics

China's Friendship Offer Ahead of Trump's Inauguration

December 15, 2024

This week, President Xi Jinping of China indicated that Beijing is ready to work with the incoming U. S. President, Donald Trump, to resolve trade disputes. In a letter to a U. S. -China business council, Xi underlined the importance of choosing dialogue over conflicts and cooperation over competiti

politics

Who's Who in Trump's Economic Team: Meet Greer and Hassett

November 27, 2024

Donald Trump just added two key players to his economic team. Jamieson Greer, a lawyer from Washington, has been chosen to be the new US trade representative. Greer is no stranger to trade policy; he used to work closely with Robert Lighthizer, who was the trade representative during Trump's first t

politics

Europe Reacts to Trump's 2024 Win: Preparing for Storms Ahead

November 6, 2024

When Donald Trump secured his victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 U. S. election, European officials found themselves in a familiar yet uneasy position. Despite months of preparation to shield their economies from potential trade disputes, the reality of a Trump presidency hit hard. Many EU leade