.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak during an even to to sign executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 23, 2025

U.S. Commerce Secretary Announces Unnamed Trade Deal Amid Auto Tariff Relief Measures

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 29, 2025

Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022.

Trump Administration Considers Overhaul of Biden-Era AI Chip Export Controls

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 29, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as Jerome Powell, his nominee to become chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve moves to the podium at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 2, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Case Could Impact Trump’s Authority to Remove Fed Chair Powell

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responds to questions with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2025.

White House Criticizes Amazon Over Tariff Transparency Reports; Amazon Denies Plans

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 29, 2025

What’s different about these first 100 days of Trump?

Trump Marks 100 Days of Second Term with Michigan Rally Amid Economic and Immigration Controversies

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 29, 2025

Some polls close in Canadian election dominated by Trump concerns

Canadians vote in election dominated by concerns about Trump

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 29, 2025

Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights attends a press conference in Santa Tecla, El Salvador April 28, 2025.

US lawyer for Venezuelans held in El Salvador says government denied her access to clients

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

A view shows the Morelos Dam, which diverts Colorado River water to the Mexicali Valley, in Los Algodones A view shows the floodgates of the Morelos Dam, which diverts Colorado River water to the Mexicali Valley, as the Mexican government announced an immediate water delivery to Texas farmers to help address a shortfall under a treaty that has strained U.S.-Mexico relations and prompted tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump

: Mexico will send more water to Texas to make up treaty shortfall, USDA says

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

Newly erected holding tents for detained migrants are seen at the United States' Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, February 21, 2025

Judge questions US Defense Department role in Venezuelans’ deportations

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

In his first hundred days in office, Trump has moved to strip legal immigration status from hundreds of thousands of people. On Sunday, the White House plastered across the lawnposters of people described as arrested illegal immigrants.

Trump to sign order requiring list of sanctuary cities, states, WSJ reports

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