Tariffs have surprising effect on unemployment and inflation patterns, Fed analysis reveals
The San Francisco Federal Reserve warns that current tariffs are "unprecedented in magnitude" compared to 40 years of trade data,…
Trump admin negotiating Taiwan trade deal that would give US semiconductor boost: report
President Donald Trump's administration is negotiating a Taiwan trade deal involving semiconductor investments and reduced tariffs amid regional tensions. ...
Vanguard fund strips out China in emerging markets investment play
Vanguard launches an exchange-traded fund to help investors access emerging markets like Brazil, India and Taiwan while avoiding China's risk…
Is the U.S. invading Venezuela Or trying to make a deal?
The U.S. declared an alleged cartel in Venezuela a terrorist organization, the latest action targeting the country and the Maduro…
In Texas case, it’s politics vs. race at the Supreme Court, with control of Congress at stake
Supreme Court's conservatives are not likely to bar Texas from adding new Republican-leaning voting districts. ...
Violent conflict over water hit a record last year
Violence over water is on the rise worldwide. Researchers counted a record 420 incidents of conflict in 2024, many in…
Californians sharply divided along partisan lines about immigration raids, poll finds
California voters are sharply divided among partisan lines about the Trump administration's immigration raids in Los Angeles and across the…
Chabria: California’s first partner pushes to regulate AI while Trump and tech bros thunder forward
Siebel Newsom's push for California to do more to regulate AI comes at the same time that President Trump is…
Texas buys the Bitcoin dip, acquiring $5M of BlackRock’s IBIT
Texas has also allocated an additional $5 million for direct, self-custodied Bitcoin, signaling growing state-level adoption in the US. ...