‘Nothing has been done’ – judge warns Trump officials in Ábrego García deportation case
11 hours ago Nomia Iqbal and Brandon Drenon BBC News Getty Images A federal judge has given the Trump administration two weeks to submit evidence on how it is trying…
Harvard just stood up to Trump. How long can it last?
29 minutes ago Robin Levinson-King and Mike Wendling BBC News Harvard University says it will not acquiesce to US President Donald Trump’s demands – whether it continues to get federal…
Josh Sullivan: Kidnapped US pastor rescued after South Africa shoot-out
An American pastor who was kidnapped by armed men during a church service in South Africa last week has been rescued following a “high-intensity shoot-out” that left three people dead,…
Joe Biden gives first speech since leaving White House
Joe Biden has used his first speech since leaving office to criticise the Trump administration’s welfare policies. The ex-US president told a conference in Chicago that the government had “taken…
Protester tasered and arrested at Republican town hall
A town hall hosted by Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene in Cobb County, Georgia, was repeatedly disrupted by protesters on Tuesday evening. Footage shows police removing three people within minutes…
Tariffs fallout: The US will struggle to take on Asia over chips
11 hours ago Suranjana Tewari Reporting fromSingapore BBC Listen to this article The US has “dropped the ball” on chip manufacturing over the years, allowing China and other Asian hubs…
Gene Hackman: Rodent nests found near house where Betsy Arakawa died
Nests and some dead rodents were found in outbuildings of the house where Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead. New Mexico Department of Public…
Embracing Climate Change to Hurt China | naked capitalism
On Monday, we took a look at the West’s attempted rug pull from underneath China’s years-long strategy to emerge as the global leader in the clean tech industry. As the…
Tariffs and Trade Wars: Failing to Learn from the Great Depression | naked capitalism
Yves here. This post is useful by virtue of giving some detail on how the Smoot Hawley Act made the Great Depression worst. However, it also takes an absolutist view…
Who Will Pay the Highest Price for Trump’s Postal Service Privatization Push? | naked capitalism
Yves here. The US Postal Service has been in Republican crosshairs for a long time but Trump looks as if he will be able to achieve the pet aim of…