The House of Representatives has passed the America COMPETES Act 2022 that will effectively end China’s supply chain coercion. The America COMPETES Act 2022 includes investments of $45b for critical goods and $52b for semiconductors. Manufacturing of goods of major sectors is set to be brought back to the United… Continue reading House passes COMPETES Act to end China’s supply chain coercion
North Korea has conducted its biggest missile launch since 2017 as tensions with Russia grow. The intermediate range missile went over 1,200 miles in the air before dropping in the Sea of Japan. It crossed a distance of 500 miles in under 30 minutes. South Korea, Japan and the US… Continue reading North Korea fires biggest missile since 2017; tests US amid Ukraine crisis
Germany and the US have warned Russia that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline could be in tatters if Russia invades Ukraine. It is now clear that Nord Stream 2 will not move forward if Russia violates Ukraine’s sovereignty. The pipeline was set to send Russian gas to Germany through the… Continue reading Germany, US warn Putin; Nord Stream 2 could be canceled
When Biden took office, he presented a message of “unity” and “healing” a “divided America.” Now that the midterms are right around the corner, he dumps it all and takes aim at Trump supporters to rally the lost Democratic support because of the never-ending crises. In his nearly 30-minute speech,… Continue reading Biden, Harris eye midterms and dump “time to heal America”
Verizon and AT&T have agreed to the Biden Administration’s request to delay their 5G rollouts set for later this week. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the FAA had made the request over aviation safety concerns. The Industry had warned that 5G signals might interfere with aircraft electronics and could end… Continue reading Verizon and AT&T agree to delay 5G rollout
Senator Joe Manchin has become Enemy No. 1 of the Democratic Party and the far-Left after saying he won’t vote for President Biden’s “Build Back Better Act.” His announcement comes after months of negotiations within the Democratic Party once again failed to resolve the outstanding issue. Sen. Manchin, like most,… Continue reading Sen. Manchin becomes Enemy No. 1 of Democratic Party and far-Left
The Department of Justice has backed off from settlement talks that would have paid illegal immigrants $450,000 each for being separated at the border. The DOJ has reportedly pulled out from the talks amid growing criticism of the move that would encourage more illegals to make the trek towards the… Continue reading DOJ backs off from settlement talks that would have paid illegals $450,000
The US is alarmed by reports saying Russian mercenary troops from the infamous Wagner group could be deployed in Mali to replace the outgoing French troops, the State Department said. The Moscow-backed group could be deployed in Mali to fight Islamist insurgents in the country. The Wagner group is under… Continue reading Russian mercenary presence in Mali alarming – State Department
The Senate narrowly (50-49) managed to raise the debt-limit just days before a much-feared default. President Biden will now sign the debt-limit into law and it will raise the US debt by $2.5tn. Several economists and Treasury officials had warned that the economy could fall into recession if the limit… Continue reading Congress finally raises debt-limit by $2.5tn after months of delays
Update One person, a Danish national, has been confirmed dead so far. The Coastguard is investigating British sailors for alleged “drunkenness at sea.” Several people have been arrested. At least two people are reported missing. Both seem to be Danish. Original Article Two cargo ships have collided in the Baltic… Continue reading Cargo ships collide in Baltic Sea