Chinese President Xi Jinping met with European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Beijing on Thursday, strongly urging the European Union to avoid diversifying supply chains away from China. In remarks carried by the state-controlled Xinhua agency, Xi insisted Europe should not “build walls or barriers” to shield itself from Chinese dominance, warning that decoupling would only lead to “self-isolation.”
Although the number of births in the United States increased in 2024 compared to 2023, the overall fertility rate declined, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for a federal investigation into Paramount Global’s $16 million settlement with President Trump, labeling the deal “bribery in plain sight.”
The State Department inspector general has launched an assessment of the billions of dollars in foreign aid for hundreds of awards through the U.S. Agency for International Development.
The Department of Justice launched what it is calling a "Strike Force" to assess the materials released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, alleging the abortion provider has been misleading women about the dangers of chemical abortions.