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Trump orders spy satellites to monitor US-Mexico Border
Trump administration is pointing spy satellites at US border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has ordered two intelligence agencies to use their spy satellites to monitor the U.S.-Mexico...

Toyota’s global output rises as Japanese buyers return
Toyota's global output up for second month in February on Japan sales

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota is showing signs of a steady rebound in its home market, posting a second straight month of rising global output...

China to impose additional 34-pct tariffs on all U.S. imports starting April 10
China to impose additional 34-pct tariffs on all U.S. imports starting April 10

BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) -- China will impose additional 34-percent tariffs on all products imported from the United States starting...

Update: China files lawsuit with WTO following U.S. slapping of "reciprocal tariffs" on trading partners
Update: China files lawsuit with WTO following U.S. slapping of "reciprocal tariffs" on trading partners

BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday that China has filed a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization's...

How U.S. influencer IShowSpeed's live-stream episodes cast light on real China
How U.S. influencer IShowSpeed's live-stream episodes cast light on real China

An aerial drone photo shows a night view of the downtown area of Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 28, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)By...

Opinion: Washington's "reciprocal tariffs" to deepen transatlantic rift
Opinion: Washington's "reciprocal tariffs" to deepen transatlantic rift

U.S. President Donald Trump shows an executive order on reciprocal tariffs at the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C.,...

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Rail giant wants help to pay Ohio-Pennsylvania derailment settlement
Trial to decide $600 million settlement in Norfolk Southern derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio: Norfolk Southern wants two other companies to help pay for the $600 million settlement it agreed to after a major...

Wildfire in eastern Sierra burns 1,000 acres, triggers evacuations
Growing eastern California wildfire compels evacuations, Cal Fire says

BISHOP, California: A fast-growing wildfire in California's Eastern Sierra region has burned 1,000 acres and forced people to leave...

Passenger plane, military jet avoid collision in Washington D.C.
Passenger plane, Air Force jet avoid near collision in Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. passenger plane getting ready to take off and a military jet coming in were told to change course to avoid...

Radio Free Asia faces shutdown without urgent court relief
Radio Free Asia to shut down by April end without court intervention

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Radio Free Asia, a key voice in press freedom across the continent for nearly three decades, is now warning it may...

Small plane crashes into Minnesota home, one dead
At least 1 dead after plane crashes into home in Minneapolis suburb

BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota: At least one person died when a small plane crashed into a house in a Minneapolis suburb on Saturday, a city...

Trump says Smithsonian Institution spreading 'anti-American ideology'
Trump orders removal of 'divisive' ideology from Smithsonian

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, President Donald Trump ordered the removal of what he called improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology...

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Major Dundee [Blu-Ray]