US Deals with Allies Signal Concerns Over China’s Disinformation Campaign
Western foreign policy experts are welcoming recent U.S. agreements to jointly tackle foreign disinformation with Seoul and Tokyo, saying they are needed to counter...
House Panel Urges Tougher Trade Rules for China, Raising Chance of More Tariffs if Congress Agrees
A special House committee focused on China is calling for altering the way the U.S. treats Chinese-made goods, possibly subjecting them to higher tariffs even if...
The U.S. May Not Have Won Over Critics in Dubai, But the Biden Administration Helped Keep the Process Alive
Special Climate Envoy Kerry clearly believed the final deal was better than no deal at all, especially after direct pre-COP diplomacy with China became...
No Evidence but US Republicans Approve Biden Impeachment Inquiry
Vote means investigation is likely to extend well into 2024 when Biden will be running for reelection, probably against Donald Trump. The United States...
Isolated Internationally on Gaza, Biden Delivers Rebuke to Netanyahu
In a sign that the United States is getting increasingly concerned over the scale of civilian casualties from Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, President...
White House Agitates Allies With Major Border Concessions as It Races to Get Ukraine Aid Deal
The White House’s growing urgency to get Ukraine aid passed is forcing Democrats to reckon with immigration policies they’ve previously tied to former President Donald Trump, agitating President Joe Biden’s allies and underscoring...
Trump Would ‘Come After’ Media and Government Critics in Second Term, Top Ally Says
Kash Patel told former Trump adviser Steve Bannon on his podcast that they’d target “conspirators” who “helped Joe Biden rig presidential elections.” Donald Trump...
Wholesale Inflation in US Slowed Further Last Month, Signaling That Price Pressures Continue to Ease
Wholesale inflation in the United States was unchanged in November, suggesting that price increases in the economy’s pipeline are continuing to gradually ease. The...
Biden’s Support of Israel Leaves Him as Isolated as Russia on the World Stage, Analyst Says
The Biden administration’s steadfast support of Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza has cost him tremendous political capital internationally, according to Ian...
State Agency Had Its Own ‘Legislative Privilege’ Policy in Place to Shield Certain Records
While two Thurston County Superior Court judges recently ruled that legislators do have the privilege to withhold some records, newly obtained documents show they...