by Giulia Petroni | Jul 18, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – The European Union will impose import tariff quotas of 25% on a number of steel products Thursday to protect the European market from the effects of the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, the European Commission announced Wednesday. The provisional...
by Xiaozhang (Shaw) Wan | Jul 17, 2018 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — Protesters rallied outside the house of White House adviser Jared Kushner on Thursday to demand Palestinians’ right to return to their homes as part of any peace agreement between Israel and Palestine. “We are here to protest Jared Kushner’s...
by Jinman Li | Jul 16, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — The U.S. needs multiple layers of regulation of the finance industry because the damage from malfunction is so much higher than the costs, a Nobel economics laureate said Monday. Joseph Stiglitz, a professor at Columbia University, who was the Nobel...
by Holly Honderich & Giulia Petroni | Jul 13, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Senate’s Committee on Foreign Relations united behind a clear message Thursday: We love Canada. At a hearing on the implications of President Donald Trump’s trade policy and tariffs, the senators expressed collective exasperation and outrage at Canada...
by Ashley Graham | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Friday charged 12 Russian officals with federal crimes for allegedly interfering with the 2016 presidential election, the first the charges in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 election to directly...
by Jinman Li | Jul 13, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – American businesses should be prepared for the EU and British markets to be separate, but the EU will remain a major trading partner with the U.S. despite Great Britain’s withdrawal from the EU, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator said...