Politics

President Donald Trump announced that Vietnam is seeking to drop tariffs on U.S. goods.

President Donald Trump announced that he would sign an executive order to extend the deadline for China's divestment of TikTok by 75 days.

The Florida Senate passed a bill banning geoengineering and weather modification activities in a 28-9 vote.

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has called for the state to pursue "strategic" relationships with world leaders, urging them to make a retaliatory tariff exception for California exports.

China announced a 34% retaliatory tariff in response to President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plan.

World Economic Forum (WEF) founder Klaus Schwab will "start the process" of stepping down as chair of its board of trustees, The Financial Times reports.

South Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from office.

Former Vice President Mike Pence received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for certifying the 2020 election.

U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy issued a temporary restraining order on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) move to cut $11 billion in public health funding.

Georgia House Democrats staged a walkout Thursday in protest of Senate Bill 185, which bans taxpayer-funded sex reassignment surgeries and hormone treatments for prison inmates. The bill, sponsored by Republican state Sen. Randy Robertson, passed the House 100-2 and now heads to Republican Governor Brian Kemp for his signature.