Zohran Mamdani Promised Free Buses, but the Best He Can Do Is Millions for Trans Programs

Trump won’t renew trade deal with Mexico and Canada. He would be foolish not to extend it

The United States, Mexico, and Canada approached the first review deadline for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement this week. Policymakers faced a straightforward choice. Either extend the agreement and preserve at least some semblance of stability in North American trade, or open the door to years of economic uncertainty and potentially higher tariffs. President Donald Trump has […]

Court throws wrench into Trump effort to rein in student loan bailout program

The Trump administration’s attempt to clean up student loan programs took a hit on Tuesday. Two Biden-appointed federal judges blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new restrictions […]

Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

As Canadians celebrate their nation's birthday, independence movements in two provinces are eyeing the exit from the country.

Trump Rejects USMCA Renewal, Forces New Canada-Mexico Trade Talks

Trump declines to renew major trade deal with Canada, Mexico

The Trump administration announced Wednesday it will not renew the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form.  Wednesday marked the deadline to renew the trade agreement, which President Trump struck with Canada and Mexico during his first administration. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer noted in a statement that even though the administration will not…

Ships Cross Hormuz in Convoy Formation as Gulf Oil Keeps Flowing

Two large convoys of commercial ships were observed crossing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the clearest examples yet of what appears to be an increasingly common navigational tactic to keep maritime traffic safe.

U.S. says it won't extend key trade deal with Canada and Mexico

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will remain in effect until it expires in 2036, unless the countries strike another deal to extend it.