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Monetary policy can be wielded as a tool to boost an economy around election time, which explains why politicians want to have a say on it.
Biden’s executive order won’t apply to undocumented minors who enter the US alone. And the order will require the help of Mexico and other countries.
Cuban has yo-yoed on and off the US list of state sponsors of terrorism. Is the Biden administration changing that?
Kenya’s William Ruto will meet President Joe Biden during a rare US state visit from an African leader − and one that comes as Haiti’s crisis spirals.
Biden is arguably the most pro-union occupant of the White House since the New Deal.
US Marines and Philippine forces are taking part in joint military exercises just 100 miles off the southern tip of Taiwan.
People who enter the US as refugees or with asylum generally adapt quickly and become productive members of society. But cities need help getting them settled and employed.
Lawsuits are inevitable, but an environmental lawyer explains why the EPA’s new power plant regulations are on solid ground.
Meetings with Joe Biden and Donald Trump suggest Japan is hedging over the outcome of the US election.
There are better ways to keep employees on board, such as boosting pay and providing better benefits.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently ruled that it won’t approve energy projects on Native lands without tribal consent. But many more applications are pending.
The disintegration of the United States’ relationship with Niger following its military coup in 2023 is giving way to stronger ties between the African country and Russia and China.
Tehran has warned that no Israeli embassy is safe following deadly bombing of its mission in Damascus.
Israel has historically made statements and taken actions to placate US anger without always following through. But will Biden’s threat to put conditions on aid force Israel to behave differently?
A spate of terror operations carried out by the Islamic State group affiliate has raised concerns over a potential attack on US soil.
Washington looked the other way as coup leaders and drugs cartels conspired to turn Honduras into a center of the cocaine trade.
The new rule isn’t a mandate for electric vehicles, but it will sharply increase their market share over the coming decade.
The Supreme Court announced that Texas can have state authorities arrest and deport undocumented migrants. A lower court has temporarily blocked the law.
Can a multinational security mission provide Haiti with a stable future? Not without sustained funding for after the troops leave.
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