Trump Wants to Whack China With Tariffs. China Has Bigger Concerns.
Trump can damage China’s economy with trade penalties. But tech restrictions might hurt more in the long term. Source
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‘Everyone wants him out’: How Musk helped boot Ramaswamy from DOGE
Ramaswamy is leaving the so-called Department of Government Efficiency and plans to run for Ohio governor. Source
Anwar wants Malaysia to be energy and chip hub, seeks US$100 billion investment
PM Anwar Ibrahim envisions Malaysia as a hub for electricity, talent, and supply chain diversification, emphasising oil and gas and semiconductor expertise. Source
Trump Wants Deals on Ukraine and Israel. Here’s Why He’ll Struggle.
The president faces a changed global environment that is less receptive to his style of dealmaking. Source
Israel wants to close the circle of history in Gaza
Over the past year, Gaza has become synonymous with epochal catastrophe. But in ancient times, this was a place of prosperity, a strategic crossroads known as “the way of the Philistines”, which connected ancient Egypt with the land of Canaan. Gaza is mentioned in the inscriptions of the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III (1481–1425 BCE) in…
Column: Trump wants Helene victims to fear and doubt FEMA. Their experience is contradicting him
You’ve all heard the phony claims about how terrible the federal government’s response to the recent hurricanes has been, right?Former President Trump has lied repeatedly about the effort. He’s spun a preposterous tale about the feds abandoning hard-hit parts of western North Carolina because they are majority Republican. He says the government has redirected billions…
Kiev wants peace talks with Moscow this year – envoy
Ukraine’s ambassador to Türkiye has floated a proposal for indirect negotiations Ukraine is still interested in holding a “peace summit” that would involve Russia by the end of this year, Kiev’s envoy in Ankara stated on Wednesday.Vladimir Zelensky’s office said this week that it has called off the conference planned for November, in favor of…
Column: Newsom wants Californians to help on climate. He should help too
“Every day, Californians are taking small actions that collectively are helping us create a better world for our kids and grandkids,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a written statement last week. “From saving water and planting trees to taking public transit and being disaster ready — we’re all in this together.”If only the governor’s actions…
State attorney general wants L.A. to redraw council districts, confidential document says
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has begun pressing Los Angeles political leaders to sign a legal agreement that would force them to draw new boundaries for the city’s 15 council districts — a dramatic step that could set off shock waves at City Hall.The draft legal document prepared by Bonta’s office, a copy of which…
Why the FDA Wants to Ban Menthol Cigarettes | WSJ
The FDA is advancing a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, which it says are harder to quit. WSJ’s Jennifer Maloney explains why the Biden administration wants to stop them from being sold, and why critics say a ban could have unintended consequences. Illustration: Jacob Reynolds More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit…
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