Trump Reverses Federal Shift, Backs Return to Plastic Straws
President Trump signs an executive order to reverse the federal phase-out of single-use plastic straws, criticizing paper alternatives as ineffective.
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President Trump signs an executive order to reverse the federal phase-out of single-use plastic straws, criticizing paper alternatives as ineffective.
US President Donald Trump announces new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating trade tensions with major exporting countries.
Explore the strategic motivations behind Donald Trump’s proposals to integrate Greenland into the United States and its implications for global geopolitics.
Egypt is set to host an emergency Arab summit on February 27 to discuss critical developments concerning Palestinians amid international tensions over US proposals in Gaza.
Donald Trump revokes security clearances for President Biden’s top aides, including Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan, citing national security concerns.
The EU joins the International Criminal Court in condemning former U.S. President Donald Trump’s sanctions on ICC officials, highlighting risks to global justice efforts.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu gifted U.S. President Trump a golden pager, referencing Israel’s September electronic attacks in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah communications.
Donald Trump has reignited trade wars in his second term, raising concerns about global economic growth and business impacts.
Thousands of undocumented migrants have been transferred to Guantanamo Bay as part of President Trump’s intensified immigration crackdown, potentially marking the beginning of a large-scale operation.
During Netanyahu’s visit, President Trump announced plans for the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip, proposing to redevelop the area after relocating the Palestinian population.
President Donald Trump announces U.S. plans to take over and redevelop the Gaza Strip during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proposing a bold shift in Middle East policy.
U.S. President Donald Trump reinstated the ‘maximum pressure’ campaign on Iran, signing an executive action he hopes will lead to a new deal to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
Economist Xing Yuqing warns that President Trump’s tariff threats against Canada and Mexico may lead to America’s isolation in the global economy.
President Trump pauses tariffs on Canada as PM Trudeau pledges to strengthen border security and combat fentanyl trafficking, aiming for a new economic agreement within 30 days.
President Donald Trump advances his vision to make the U.S. the crypto capital by signing an executive order promoting cryptocurrency, marking a potential turning point for alternative currencies worldwide.
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% tariff on all imports from the Chinese mainland, escalating trade tensions and raising concerns over the impact on global economic relations.
President Trump’s threats to “take back” the Panama Canal highlight a potential revival of the Monroe Doctrine, raising global concerns over U.S. foreign policy tactics and international relations.
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon and Homeland Security to prepare a migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for up to 30,000 migrants, expanding existing facilities.
Egypt has rejected the forced displacement of Palestinians following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting Gaza’s population be relocated to Egypt and Jordan.
President Trump proposes Jordan, Egypt, and other Arab nations take in Palestinians from Gaza to ‘clean out’ the region, as conflict causes a dire humanitarian crisis.