DOWNLOAD IPFS The United States is imposing a 25 percent tariff on Indian goods beginning August 1, 2025, in response to India’s continued purchases of Russian oil and military hardware. The decision, announced by President Donald Trump, reflects a broader strategy to pressure countries maintaining trade ties with Moscow during[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted on July 30, 2025, to advance Sean Plankey’s nomination to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), amid ongoing restructuring and scrutiny of the agency’s role in election security. President Donald Trump nominated Plankey, a retired U.S. Coast[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United States finalized an agreement on July 31, 2025, under which the European Union pledges to purchase up to $750 billion in U.S. energy over the next three years and invest $600 billion in the U.S. economy. The deal includes a 15 percent tariff on most EU[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The U.S. Senate on Tuesday rejected Senator Bernie Sanders’ resolutions aimed at stopping American arms sales to Israel, but the votes exposed growing unease among Democrats over the humanitarian toll of the conflict in Gaza. Sanders, an independent from Vermont, introduced two measures seeking to block the transfer[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A nationwide immigration enforcement campaign under President Donald Trump is facing legal challenges and warnings from business and community leaders. Critics argue the plan threatens constitutional rights and could harm key sectors of the U.S. economy. President Trump signed Executive Order 14159 in January 2025, titled “Protecting the[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A court battle is underway following the Trump administration’s directive to suspend most Voice of America (VOA) operations, sidelining hundreds of journalists and halting programming. The decision has raised constitutional questions and drawn criticism from press freedom groups. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March 2025[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A federal judge in Florida has denied a request from the Trump administration to unseal grand jury transcripts related to Jeffrey Epstein’s earlier criminal investigations. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg, found no legal justification under federal law to disclose the sealed materials. The Justice[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS President Donald Trump said he might skip the G20 leaders’ summit in South Africa in November and could send someone else instead, citing his disapproval of the country’s policies. Trump criticised South Africa’s land reform policies and its legal action accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a Trump-era provision in the 2025 tax and spending bill that would cut Medicaid funding to Medicaid providers receiving more than $800,000 in annual reimbursements, including Planned Parenthood affiliates. The decision comes amid mounting legal challenges from Planned Parenthood and[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Senate Democrats have renewed their push to strengthen federal voting protections with the reintroduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The legislation seeks to restore key protections from the 1965 Voting Rights Act, including a formula for federal preclearance of election law changes in jurisdictions[Read More…]