The case for paranoid optimism under Trump 2.0

Andreas Kluth, Tribune News ServiceThe coming year, 2025, is really like any other, only more so: It deserves to be greeted with what one of my former editors calls “paranoid...

Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden team after $15b deal scuttled

Nippon Steel and US Steel filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Biden administration decision to block Nippon’s proposed $15 billion acquisition of the Pittsburgh company and said that the head...

Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty

By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of US Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.In...

A peaceful transfer of power — you can thank Biden

Did you miss it? On Tuesday, the electoral college made official what we've known for six weeks: Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris for the presidency. Americans could be excused for...

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Biden, known more for his failures than successes

Lame-duck Joe Biden appeared to fade from a global leadership during the Brazil summit of the Group of 20 countries which was his last appearance as US president. He did...

1000-day Russia-Ukraine war takes new turn

Reports are emerging that the United States will allow its Army Tactical Missile System to be used by Ukraine to strike inside Russia. Outgoing American President Joe Biden has relented...

G20 summit begins as Trump’s return unsettles global order

Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies began arriving on Monday at Rio de Janeiro’s Modern Art Museum for their annual summit, bracing for a shift in the global...