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As Donald Trump reasserts his influence on U.S. policy and global affairs, America finds itself at a crossroads. America Under Trump is a deep-dive series by EconoTimes, analyzing the sweeping economic, social, and geopolitical shifts under his leadership. From trade wars and tax reforms to foreign policy and domestic unrest, this series explores the impact of Trump's decisions on markets, businesses, and everyday citizens. Through expert analysis, data-driven insights, and exclusive commentary, we unpack the lasting effects of Trump’s governance on the future of America and the world.

US under Trump Series

Donald Trump’s healthcare policies in 2025: What’s changing?

Nov 20, 2024 02:17 am UTC| Politics

As President Donald Trump prepares to assume office in January 2025, his administration is poised to implement significant changes to the nations healthcare system. These proposed reforms aim to modify existing policies,...

US under Trump Series

Donald Trump’s Bold 2025 Veterans’ Agenda Sparks Controversy: 'Promises vs. Actions' – Critics Demand Accountability

Nov 19, 2024 23:55 pm UTC| Politics

As Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House in 2025, the former president has outlined an ambitious agenda for U.S. veterans, promising improved healthcare access, streamlined benefits, and stronger support...

US under Trump Series

Federal Workers Fear Mass Firings as Trump, Musk, and Ramaswamy Promise Government Overhaul: 'Billions Could Be Cut!'

Nov 19, 2024 22:13 pm UTC| Economy Business Politics

More than 2 million federal employees across the United States are bracing for potential upheaval as President-elect Donald Trumps administration signals a sweeping overhaul of government operations. Led by tech mogul Elon...

US under Trump Series

Trump Tours SpaceX with Elon Musk: 'Starship Is America’s Future,' Sparks Controversy Over Space Policy Goals

Nov 19, 2024 21:59 pm UTC| Politics

In a meeting of bold visions and ambitious plans, President Donald Trump joined tech billionaire Elon Musk at SpaceXs state-of-the-art facility in Boca Chica, Texas, to witness the cutting-edge Starship spacecraft. The...

US under Trump Series

CIA Inspector General Robin Ashton Set to Resign Following Trump’s Election Win: 'A Major Shakeup Looms'

Nov 19, 2024 21:55 pm UTC| Politics

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trumps return to the White House, Robin Ashton, the inspector general for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), is reportedly stepping down from her position. The announcement comes...

US under Trump Series

Donald Trump Shocks Nation: Dr. Oz Selected to Lead Medicare and Medicaid—'Health Reform Will Never Be the Same!'

Nov 19, 2024 21:53 pm UTC| Politics

In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has announced Dr. Mehmet Oz as his choice to serve as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The appointment places the television...

US under Trump Series

Optimism Surges Nationwide: Americans ‘Hopeful for Change’ as Trump’s Leadership Looms Over Nation’s Future

Nov 19, 2024 21:47 pm UTC| Politics

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, a majority of Americans report renewed optimism for the countrys future, according to a recent Echelon Insights poll. The survey highlights a significant...

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Economy

Trump Eyes 15% Tariff on Canadian Auto Imports in New Trade Deal

The Trump administration is reportedly considering cutting tariffs on Canadian automobile imports to 15% from 25% as part of a broader U.S.-Canada trade agreement. In exchange, Canada would remove retaliatory trade...

US Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks as Yields Surge

The U.S. Treasury has doubled planned buybacks of long-duration government bonds in an effort to improve market liquidity after a sharp Treasury selloff pushed borrowing costs to multi-year highs. Under the revised...

Fed Minutes Signal Rate Hikes Remain Possible as Inflation Risks Persist

Federal Reserve officials indicated that additional interest rate hikes could be necessary if inflation fails to ease, according to minutes from the central banks July Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The Fed...

US Dollar Hits Three-Month Low as Treasury Yields Fall

The U.S. dollar dropped to its weakest level in more than three months on Wednesday as falling Treasury yields pressured the greenback, while investors assessed the Federal Reserves latest signals on inflation and interest...

Gold Tops $4,500 as Dollar Slides After Treasury Bond Move

Gold prices surged on Wednesday, breaking above $4,500 an ounce for the first time since early June as falling U.S. Treasury yields pressured the dollar and boosted demand for the precious metal. Spot gold climbed 4% to...

Politics

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Reportedly Plan UK Move With Children

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly preparing to relocate to Britain with their two children this month, marking a significant return to the UK six years after the couple stepped back from their roles as senior...

Ukraine Names Yevhenii Khmara Defence Minister Amid Election Row

Ukrainian lawmakers appointed Yevhenii Khmara as the countrys new defence minister on Wednesday, deepening a major political shake-up as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy faces pressure over wartime elections and a fresh...

Trump Administration Allocates $206 Million for Gaza Peacekeeping Force

President Donald Trumps administration is allocating more than $206 million to support a proposed Gaza peacekeeping force, marking the first major U.S. financial commitment to its stalled Gaza reconstruction and security...

Israel, Syria Discuss Turkey’s Military Presence Before Airstrike

Israels Mossad chief Roman Gofman held a rare phone call with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on August 14, with Turkeys growing military presence in Syria dominating the discussion, according to three people...

UN Chief Raises Concern Over US Sanctions on ICC Officials

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed serious concern over the United States decision to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

OpenAI Revenue Rises 18% in Q2 as Losses Widen and Anthropic Surges Ahead

OpenAI reported an 18% increase in second-quarter revenue, but widening losses and rapid growth at rival Anthropic are adding pressure on the ChatGPT maker, according to The Wall Street Journal. OpenAI told investors that...

Unitree Robotics Shares Soar Over 600% in Shanghai Market Debut

Unitree Robotics shares skyrocketed in their Shanghai stock market debut on Wednesday, highlighting surging investor interest in Chinas robotics and artificial intelligence sectors. The Chinese humanoid robot maker saw its...

Goldman Sachs Names 9 Top Japanese Semiconductor and Electronics Stocks

Goldman Sachs has identified nine Japanese semiconductor and electronic components stocks it believes are well positioned for growth, particularly as artificial intelligence and data center demand accelerates. The bank...

Baidu Shares Sink to One-Year Low as Ad Weakness Overshadows AI Growth

Baidu shares plunged to a near one-year low on Wednesday after the Chinese technology giant reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter results, as declining advertising revenue overshadowed strong growth across its...

OpenAI Tightens AI Safety Monitoring After Security Incidents

OpenAI is strengthening oversight of its most advanced artificial intelligence models as the company works to prevent unexpected or potentially dangerous behavior from increasingly autonomous AI systems. The ChatGPT...