Saturday, March 29, 2025

Tag: U.S.

Canada Calls Snap Election—Trump’s Influence Looms Over Tight Race

Canada will hold an early election on April 28, with the Liberal and Conservative parties in a tight race amid U.S. pressure.

U.S. Congressman’s ‘Mr.’ Gaffe Towards Transgender Rep. McBride Stirs Controversy

A Republican congressman incorrectly addressed transgender Rep. Sarah McBride, sparking protests from Democrats and controversy in Congress.

U.S. Drops 50% Tariff Plan on Canada, Ending Tense Trade Standoff

The U.S. and Canada reached a compromise, dropping tariffs and electricity price hikes amid escalating trade tensions.

A $121 Million Penny? The Lincoln Coin That’s Making Waves in the Numismatic World

A rare "Lincoln Penny" may be worth $121 million, as Trump's halt on penny production sparks renewed interest in numismatics.

Carney’s Strong Stance: No U.S. Respect, No End to Retaliatory Tariffs

Mark Carney becomes Canada's Prime Minister, vows to uphold tariffs against the U.S. until respect for Canada is shown.

Trump Defends Tariffs, Signals Potential Increases After April 2

Trump emphasizes U.S. manufacturing to avoid tariffs, plans a one-month exemption for automakers, and hints at potential tariff increases.

Netanyahu’s U.S. Visit to Focus on Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Talks

Netanyahu plans to negotiate the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire during his U.S. visit, focusing on hostages and halting the war.

Stock Market to Close on January 9 to Honor Former President Jimmy Carter

The NYSE will close on January 9, 2025, to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at 100 on December 29.

Jake Sullivan Addresses South Korea’s Martial Law Crisis, Highlights Democratic Resilience

Jake Sullivan, the White House National Security Advisor, addressed South Korea's recent emergency martial law situation.

Trump Calls Canada the ’51st State’ – Is He Serious or Just Joking?

Trump humorously referred to Canada as a U.S. state, which may offend Canadians and spark diplomatic issues over tariffs.

Billionaire Gautam Adani Charged with Massive Bribery Scheme

Gautam Adani, Asia's second-richest person, faces U.S. indictment for bribing Indian officials over $250 million to secure contracts.

APEC Summit: Yoon, Biden, and Kishida Gear Up for Talks on Regional Security

President Yoon Suk Yeol plans trilateral summits with U.S. and Japan during APEC to address North Korea and strengthen cooperation.