It started as a bill to help manufacturers – now companies that shuttered U.S. factories are poised to benefit. Take a look at the bill that is quietly moving through Congress and would temporarily reduce or eliminate protective tariffs on 1,662 products, cutting costs for manufacturers who outsource to low-cost countries like China. |
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In Hollywood women filmmakers and artists of color celebrated a year of diversity at the 90th Academy Awards, saluting the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment and urging under-represented artists to seize the momentum. |
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Commentary: Vladimir Putin's latest nuclear threats are emblematic of Moscow's remilitarization and its approach to confrontation with the West, writes Peter Apps. The Russian president's "hybrid warfare” strategy mixing nuclear posturing and cutting-edge technology with covert action was deliberately designed "to find ways to weaken and undermine the United States and its allies without sparking all-out war." However, "it’s a dynamic that brings with it some very real dangers, not least of accidental conflict." |
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