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More dolls, better living — why American abundance matters

Trump must be the first president in history to say that his policies will deprive American children of toys — but he was ultimately dismissing abundance, one of the marvels...

The world's tallest unoccupied building to resume construction — after a decade-long shutdown

A decade ago, construction at one of China's supertalls topped out, then promptly halted. Now it appears the infamous "ghost tower" may finally open its doors.

White House says China-made dolls 'might have lead paint' — after Trump says tariffs may mean fewer toys

Policy adviser Stephen Miller insisted that "you probably would be willing to pay more for a better-made American product" after Trump said trade wars with China may lead to kids...

China makes stunning accusation about which country should be blamed for COVID outbreak

The Chinese accusations come after the White House revamped its COVID-19 information earlier this month to push out the assertion that COVID-19 leaked out of a lab in the Wuhan Institute of...

Unfazed Trump muses kids may 'have 2 dolls instead of 30' as he dismisses tariff shortage fears 

The president spoke during a cabinet meeting after the Commerce Department announced the economy shrank by 0.3% in the first three months of this year.

Chinese factory activity plunges near 2-year low as Trump tariffs hammer trade

The nation’s purchasing managers’ index fell below the 50-level threshold that separates expansion from contraction for the first time since January.

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

On Jan. 20, 2025, the American economy was strong, with low unemployment, manageable inflation and a near-record-high stock market.

Trump spars with ABC anchor over tariff policy, deportations and Ukraine war in testy interview

Moran pressed Trump, 78, on the 145% levies he’s imposed on China, arguing that the tariff is bound to “raise prices on everything” – a claim the president strongly disagreed...

Chilling moment construction worker narrowly escapes getting crushed by falling crane

The noise of the crane falling over was described as "sounding like an earthquake," according to nearby residents.

AG Pam Bondi gets firsthand look at fentanyl in DEA lab – as feds seize enough to kill 119 million Americans this year

The AG's briefing from DEA chemists on National Fentanyl Awareness Day pulled back the curtain on just how deadly the synthetic opioid is -- and how quickly it can be...

Chief of major US port shares grim warning about Chinese shipments due to Trump tariffs

President Donald Trump’s newly imposed tariffs prompt major American retailers to slash import orders.

China hits back at Trump's tariffs, urges world to isolate US with bombastic AI-generated propaganda video that depicts decaying America

China’s Communist Party on Tuesday released a bombastic propaganda video in which it vowed “never to kneel down” in President Trump’s tariff war.

Furious Trump calls Jeff Bezos over 'politically hostile' Amazon plan to advertise tariff surcharge on goods

The label, which informs customers of additional charges due to new US tariffs on Chinese imports, has sparked controversy amid escalating trade tensions with Beijing.

Viral TikToks mock NYC subway system with comparison to ‘developing’ China: ‘Where does America’s money go?’

Footage mocking New York City's subway system has gone viral on TikTok -- with a slew of social media clips ridiculing US infrastructure in comparison to China.

China is exhibiting ‘end-of-regime conduct,’ expert warns of ‘perplexing’ behavior

Something is "very, very wrong" in Beijing right now, according to foreign policy expert Gordon Chang, who is signaling more "end-of-regime conduct" coming out of Xi Jinping’s China.

US farmers in 'full-blown crisis' as Chinese orders for pork, soybeans plunge over Trump tariffs

US farmers across the country are already in crisis-mode – from hay farmers to fruit and nut exporters to those growing cotton and hardwood lumber.

Amazon sellers opt out of Prime Day sales event as Trump tariffs squeeze profit margins: report

Participation in Prime Day is optional for Amazon vendors, but the e-commerce giant spends millions promoting the shopping holiday each year, inciting merchants with the opportunity to sell their products...

Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'it's up to China' -- not the US -- to de-escalate trade war

Beijing last week claimed that trade talks with the US haven't even started.

Chinese electric car giant BYD's profit doubles as it continues to cruise past rival, Elon Musk's Tesla

Chinese electric car maker BYD’s net profit swelled to $1.3 billion in the first quarter as it continues to surge past its key rival, Elon Musk’s Tesla.

Apple to shift most US iPhone production to India by 2026 to avoid China tariffs: reports

Apple is reportedly planning to shift most production of the iPhones it sells in the US to factories in India by the end of 2026 – as CEO Tim Cook’s...