China Condemns American ‘Protectionism’ – The New York Times
The Chinese government on Wednesday issued a lengthy denunciation of American trade policies, accusing the United States of years of protectionism and of violating the trade agreement the two sides…
No Phone, No Internet: A First-Time Visit to Casablanca
According to my pathetic map, I should have been close to the royal palace. But nothing in Casablanca’s bustling Mers Sultan quarter, where trams rumble past shoe stores and cafes,…
China Censors Hashtags Mentioning ‘104%,’ the Size of Trump’s Tariffs
Chinese censors appeared to be carefully curating public discussion about the U.S. tariffs that took effect on Wednesday. They promoted criticism of the United States, while seemingly playing down the…
Another Rocky Day in Markets: Stocks in Asia Resume Their Slide
Market turmoil extended into Wednesday, as stocks across Asia faced renewed pressure from significantly higher taxes on imports to the United States. Stocks slumped across Asia, following a day on…
Adams Administration Will Give ICE Space to Operate on Rikers Island
The federal immigration authorities will be allowed to open office space at the Rikers Island jail complex for criminal investigations, according to an executive order issued on Tuesday by Mayor…
Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s
In 2016, running for president and pressed for details on how he would handle some of the world’s knottiest security issues, then-candidate Donald J. Trump had a simple formula for…
3 Are Killed in Shooting Near Fredericksburg, Va., Authorities Say
Three people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting on a residential street just outside Fredericksburg, Va., on Tuesday, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said. The authorities…
Amid Tension Around H.H.S. Cuts, Kennedy Meets With Tribal Leader
At the very moment that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was set to take the stage, the governor of Gila River Indian Community was still standing at the podium,…
Two Law Firms File for Permanent Relief From Trump’s Executive Orders
Two big law firms that have come under attack by the Trump administration filed court papers on Tuesday seeking to permanently block executive orders that threaten their businesses and ability…
Chinese Intelligence May Be Trying to Recruit Fired U.S. Officials
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center warned on Tuesday that China’s intelligence services were using deceptive efforts to recruit current and former U.S. government employees. The center, along with the…