How This Proposed Change Could Dramatically Shift U.S. Marijuana Policy
The Biden administration is considering a major shift in the federal government’s policy on marijuana. In late August, the Department of Health and Human...
US Trade Envoy Tai Talks Trade Policy in Africa as Summit Ends
The annual summit of the African Growth and Opportunity Act — a program that has provided eligible sub-Saharan African countries with duty-free access to the U.S....
US Top Diplomat Blinken Meets Turkish FM for Tough Israel-Gaza Talks
His visit to the region was aimed at preventing an escalation of the conflict as Israel refuses to stop its bombardment. United States Secretary...
The US is Quietly Arming Taiwan to the Teeth
When US President Joe Biden recently signed off on a $80m (£64.6m) grant to Taiwan for the purchase of American military equipment, China said...
Tim Scott Praises ‘Restraint’ of Israel’s Netanyahu, Says US Should Move More Firepower to Region
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina on Monday praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for showing what he called “restraint” after Hamas attacked Israel over a...
High-Level US-China Trade Discussions Set for this Week
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for talks Thursday and Friday meant to continue a cautious rapprochement on trade...
Biden is Boosting Hydrogen but Some Are Unhappy
US President Joe Biden is unveiling a $7bn (£5.7bn) investment in hydrogen hubs to combat climate change. So why are environmental groups sceptical? On...
U.S. Diplomats Slam Israel Policy in Leaked Memo
The document offers a window into internal fury at the State Department over President Joe Biden’s Middle East policies. State Department staffers offered a...
Russia Price Cap Enforcement Action by US Eases Some Concern Over Policy’s Waning Impact
New US enforcement measures ushering in a second phase of the G7-led price cap on Russian seaborne crude exports have government officials and market...
Tesla Urges US to Adopt Much Tougher Fuel Efficiency Rules
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla (TSLA.O) on Tuesday urged the Biden administration to finalize much tougher fuel economy standards through 2032 than U.S. regulators have proposed. The...