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China and Saudi Arabia mediate India-Pakistan crisis after Kashmir attack, aiming to prevent war and stabilize South Asia.

Trump's plan to extend 2017 tax cuts via reconciliation sparks debate over economic growth, deficits, and fairness. Experts weigh costs and benefits.

Trump's border policies cut crossings by 95%, spark debate over security, humanitarian costs, and economic impacts. Explore the changes and their consequences.

Trump’s executive order on sanctuary cities fuels debate over public safety, local autonomy, and federal power, impacting urban communities and trust in policing.

The FTC targets Workado for false AI detection claims, raising questions about trust and regulation in the fast-evolving AI industry.

U.S. border security sees historic changes in 2025 with sharp drops in crossings and new enforcement tactics. Explore the impacts and debates.

U.S. ramps up deportations, raising economic and human rights concerns. Explore the impacts and debates surrounding the policy shift.

USDA’s new policies aim to support border farmers, tighten SNAP rules, and press Mexico on water and pest issues, sparking debate over impacts.

Texas manufacturing hits a five-year low amid rising costs, falling orders, and economic uncertainty, signaling broader challenges for U.S. industry in 2025.

India-Pakistan tensions rise with covert raids and nuclear warnings, risking escalation in Kashmir. Explore the stakes and global implications of their rivalry.

Crypto M&A hits $8.2B in 2025, blending TradFi and DeFi. Explore the trends, impacts, and debates shaping this financial convergence.

OpenAI and Google pursue distinct AI strategies, reshaping industries and sparking debates on innovation, ethics, and market power in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Huawei's low-price strategy shakes up tech markets, challenging giants and raising security concerns. Explore the global impact and debates.

U.S. renewable energy projects face delays and cancellations due to supply chain issues, regulatory hurdles, and rising costs, impacting climate goals and jobs.

Young Americans doubt capitalism due to debt, stagnant wages, and inequality. Explore the economic barriers driving skepticism and calls for change.

U.S. intensifies mediation to end Ukraine-Russia war, facing challenges and global stakes. Can diplomacy deliver peace in a critical week?

U.S.-Mexico clash over New World Screwworm control threatens livestock trade and food security as both nations grapple with pest eradication challenges.

US Labor Dept. urges states to verify immigrant status for benefits, risking funds. Dive into the debate over fairness, costs, and enforcement.

U.S. and Guatemala deepen ties to tackle migration and boost trade, balancing security and economic growth amid complex regional challenges.

xAI's $25B Colossus 2 aims for 1M GPUs, raising energy, supply, and competition concerns.

Trump’s vow to end the Ukraine-Russia war in a day has shifted to complex talks, raising questions about U.S. policy and global stakes.

USDA's new SNAP guidance strengthens identity and immigration checks to curb fraud, but critics warn of barriers for eligible families. Explore the debate.

German institutes lead efforts to preserve U.S. climate data, joining global initiatives to protect vital environmental records from policy changes.

A Dartmouth study ties 111 fossil fuel firms to $28T in heat-related climate damage from 1991-2020, sparking debate over corporate accountability.

US West Coast ports brace for 20-27% import drop in 2025 as tariffs, trade shifts hit trucking and supply chains.

China cancels 12,000 tons of U.S. pork amid trade tensions, impacting farmers and global markets. Explore the causes, consequences, and broader implications.

China's GAC lifts oversight on drug, device imports, aiming to streamline trade and boost efficiency.

U.S. energy policies aim to fuel AI growth, balancing fossil fuels, renewables, and deregulation to meet soaring data center demands.

A 25% tariff on pharma imports may raise U.S. drug costs by $51B yearly, impacting patients and sparking debate over trade and healthcare affordability.

U.S. consumer sentiment hits near-record low in April 2025 as inflation expectations rise, signaling economic unease and potential spending slowdown.

Congress lacks bipartisan support for military action in Greenland, prioritizing diplomacy and alliances amid Arctic tensions.

US-China trade war escalates with no tariff talks, impacting global supply chains and prices. Explore the stakes, perspectives, and economic fallout.

Trump’s executive order boosts U.S. seabed mining to secure critical minerals, raising economic, environmental, and geopolitical stakes.

USDA halts Salmonella rule for poultry, raising concerns over food safety and oversight. Experts and advocates debate impacts on public health.

Americans' approval of Trump's economic policies drops to 37%, with 75% fearing recession. Polls reveal growing pessimism amid tariff and inflation concerns.

NASA's CITADEL chamber tests spacesuits for Artemis III's lunar South Pole mission, tackling extreme cold and regolith to ensure astronaut safety.

NASA's Curiosity rover, seen driving on Mars by orbit, reveals clues to ancient life, amid funding debates and global space race.

A federal indictment exposes a $30M drug money laundering scheme, revealing the global networks fueling fentanyl and cocaine trafficking into the U.S.

FAA engages stakeholders to streamline pilot medical certifications, addressing delays and mental health stigma while prioritizing safety.

The Pentagon accelerates AI adoption for military edge, raising ethical and security questions. Experts weigh innovation, risks, and global competition in defense tech.

Trump pushes for a Ukraine peace deal by spring, but territorial concessions and mistrust threaten progress. Can diplomacy prevail?

U.S. and Israel intensify pressure on Iran's nuclear program, raising stakes in global diplomacy and regional stability.

U.S. airlines cut flights and revise forecasts as trade disputes and consumer caution disrupt travel demand, raising costs and economic uncertainty in 2025.

Retail CEOs warn tariffs could spike prices and disrupt supply chains, risking empty shelves. Explore the economic ripple effects and consumer impact.

Air India negotiates for Boeing jets rejected by China amid U.S.-China trade war, as global aerospace faces tariffs and supply chain shifts.

Pakistan bans Indian flights, disrupting global aviation, raising fares, and straining trade amid escalating tensions.

Illinois pauses West Nile virus bird testing due to H5N1 risks, raising questions about public health and wildlife surveillance in a growing avian flu outbreak.

A new 'Trump 2028' hat sparks debate on political merchandising, constitutional norms, and the future of U.S. elections in a polarized era.

Boeing faces delays in China deliveries amid U.S.-China trade tensions, impacting $1B in revenue. Explore the ripple effects on global trade and corporate strategy.

Fentanyl fuels a U.S. crisis, with China and Mexico at the heart of its supply chain. Explore the trade, policies, and human toll in this in-depth report.

Trump's 2025 order tightens rules on foreign funds in U.S. universities, sparking debate on transparency, security, and academic freedom.

A U.S. judge blocks Trump administration's bid to cut funds from 16 sanctuary cities, sparking debate over federal power and local autonomy.

The U.S. Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic weapon sparks debate on deterrence, arms races, and global stability.

Starter homes hit $1M in 233 U.S. cities, locking out young buyers and widening wealth gaps. Explore the causes, impacts, and debates over fixing the housing crisis.

Trump's 2025 National Park Week highlights patriotism, but parks face climate and equity issues. Explore the balance of history and modern challenges.

Trump's executive order aims to boost AI education in K-12 schools, sparking debate on access, equity, and workforce readiness.

Trump's executive order reshapes college accreditation, targeting DEI policies and prioritizing student outcomes, igniting debate over quality and equity in higher education.

Trump's 2025 AI education order aims to boost literacy and skills, but faces equity and funding hurdles. Can it prepare Americans for an AI-driven future?

The U.S. and China battle for tech dominance as China's chip advances challenge global innovation and security.

PayPal and Coinbase deepen their partnership to boost stablecoin use, aiming to transform digital payments with faster, cheaper global transactions.