Tag: Washington news
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to sort...
Forget saving the planet. Clean energy leaders sharpen a new message: Money and jobs
WASHINGTON -- Saving the planet is so 2024. Clean energy leaders across the globe are now tailoring their messages to emphasize the greener...
Indonesia orders the halting of tourism projects linked to Trump over environmental issues
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities have ordered the halting of development of a tourism project affiliated with U.S. President Donald Trump over water...
Panama's president denies making a deal that US warships can transit canal for free
PANAMA CITY -- Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal...
US importers stockpile Italian Prosecco as a hedge against possible Trump tariffs
ROME -- American importers have been stockpiling Italian bubbly Prosecco as a hedge against the possible impact of tariffs threatened by President Donald...
Trump's Justice Department ends Biden-era task force aimed at seizing assets of Russian oligarchs
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration's Justice Department has disbanded a Biden-era program aimed at seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs as a means...