Tote bei neuen russischen Luftangriffen
Bei neuen russischen Luftangriffen auf die Ukraine sind in der Nacht auf Samstag mehrere Menschen getötet worden. Betroffen waren die Städte Charkiw und Cherson. Bereits in der Nacht auf Freitag hatte es Tote bei Attacken mit Raketen und Drohnen gegeben. US-Präsident Donald Trump erklärte, Kiew habe dem russischen Staatschef Wladimir Putin einen Grund geliefert, das „Land in Grund und Boden zu bombardieren“. ⌘ Read more

Trump and Musk must hold back or risk mutually assured destruction
The US president believes he is a world-class negotiator and deal-maker. He will now have to use the strong negotiating skills he claims to have to reach a ceasefire deal with tech billionaire Elon Musk. ⌘ Read more

US-Gericht: Trump darf AP aus Weißem Haus ausschließen ⌘ Read more

Demand for Aussie beef outweighs Trump tariffs
The beef trade between Australia and the United States is currently a one-way street. That’s unlikely to change. ⌘ Read more

Trump shuns call with Musk and considers selling Tesla
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are at loggerheads over the US president’s major tax and spending bill, which the tech billionaire believes will load America with unsustainable debt. ⌘ Read more

Trump quietly pressuring Senate to weaken Russia sanctions, WSJ reports ⌘ Read more

Moscow ready to grant Musk asylum if necessary amid rift with Trump, Russian official says ⌘ Read more

Trump vs. Musk: Mögen die Machtspiele beginnen
Der eine hat Geld, der andere Macht. Mit welchen Mitteln sich Musk und Trump gegenseitig Schaden zufügen könnten. Eine Analyse von Mike Faust ( Politik, Tesla)

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The Atlantic: Trump ‘fumed’ over Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian military airfields ⌘ Read more

Wer wem wie wehtun kann
Von der Freundschaft zur Fehde – und vielleicht wieder zurück: Binnen weniger Tage haben der Milliardär und US-Präsident Donald Trump und der Milliardär und Tech-Investor Elon Musk ihre demonstrative „Best buddies“-Beziehung in einer Tirade feindseliger Posts in die Luft gejagt. Für beide geht es um viel, können sie einander doch auf mehrerlei Weise schweren Schaden zufügen. Eine Rückkehr zur unbeschwerten Bromance der beiden erscheint schwer vorstellbar, selbst wenn es Vermittlungsversuche geben sollte. ⌘ Read more

Russia offers political asylum to Elon Musk over Trump feud ⌘ Read more

Trump and Musk: The Break-Up ⌘ Read more

Unterlassungserklärung: $Trump-Wallet ohne Erlaubnis angeboten
Die Betreiber des Meme-Coins $Trump wollten ein Krypto-Wallet mit dem Namen des US-Präsidenten anbieten - ohne das Einverständnis der Trump-Familie. ( Kryptowährung, Wirtschaft)

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Trump Puts Lives at Risk by Revoking Emergency Abortion Guidelines for Hospitals
Jessica Washington,    -  The Intercept

_Stephan: I have personal experience of what happens when a woman, my pregnant wife, is awakened in the middle of the night because of severe cramping and blood gushing out of her vagina. It was so dramatic I realized we couldn’t wait for an ambulance, so I carried her out to the car and drove through the night to the emergen … ⌘ Read more

Gegenseitige Verbalattacken und Drohungen
Der reichste Mann der Welt gegen den Präsidenten des mächtigsten Landes: Die Schlammschlacht von Elon Musk und Donald Trump mit gegenseitigen Drohungen und Beschuldigungen hat zugenommen. Der Tech-Milliardär ging in den öffentlichen Attacken sogar so weit, Trump die Führungsrolle in der Republikanischen Partei streitig zu machen. Der US-Präsident wiederum drohte am Donnerstag damit, Musks Unternehmen Regierungsaufträge zu entziehen – woraufhin Musk wiederum mit Drohungen Richtung NASA konterte. … ⌘ Read more

Offene Konfrontation zwischen Trump und Musk ⌘ Read more

Trump administration imposes sanctions on four ICC judges in unprecedented move ⌘ Read more

Elon Musk says Donald Trump is in the Epstein files — here’s the background
The bromance between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk blown up with an unsubstantiated accusation about the Epstein files. Here’s what to know. ⌘ Read more

A black eye and online barbs: How the Musk-Trump relationship turned ugly
A relationship that started when one man was shot on live TV ends with a black eye and online insults  — here’s how the Trump-Musk partnership reached its ugliest turn. ⌘ Read more

Australia could bargain over partial US beef ban in Trump tariff talks
A government source says beef is being positioned as a bargaining chip to help reset trade ties after the US imposed harsh tariffs on Australian exports. ⌘ Read more

Unsicherheit in betroffenen Ländern
Das Einreiseverbot gegen zwölf Länder, das US-Präsident Donald Trump am Donnerstag unterzeichnet hat, hat in den betroffenen Staaten teils für Unsicherheit und Furcht gesorgt. Viele dieser Länder sind von Konflikten bis hin zu Bürgerkriegen bzw. von autoritären Regimen geprägt. Vor allem für politisch Verfolgte etwa in Afghanistan, Myanmar und Venezuela ist das Dekret ein schwerer Schlag, sie können nicht mehr auf eine Flucht in die USA hoffen. Trump argumentierte das Einreiseverbot mit der nationale … ⌘ Read more

Trump buckles and calls Xi for meeting ⌘ Read more

Live: Government reviews US beef policy in bid to secure tariff compromise
The federal government is reviewing strict biosecurity laws to allow US-slaughtered beef into Australia in an effort to secure the removal of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Follow live. ⌘ Read more

Haushaltsstreit: Trump ist “sehr enttäuscht” von Elon Musk
Auf der Pressekonferenz mit Kanzler Merz beklagt sich Trump über Musks Kritik an seinem Haushaltsgesetz. Der Tesla-Chef widerspricht umgehend. ( Elon Musk, Politik)

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‘Deadline is in my brain’ — Trump dismisses timeline to impose Russian sanctions ⌘ Read more

Musk auf X: „Ohne mich hätte Trump die Wahl verloren“ ⌘ Read more

Trump ‘disappointed’ in Musk as feud over ‘big, beautiful bill’ escalates
The US president accused the Tesla boss of criticising his sweeping tax and spending legislation as it proposes cutting consumer tax credits for electric vehicles. ⌘ Read more

Trump „Schlüsselfigur“ in Ukraine-Krieg
Deutschlands Kanzler Friedrich Merz hat US-Präsident Donald Trump als „Schlüsselfigur“ für eine Friedenslösung in der Ukraine bezeichnet. Zugleich rief Merz den US-Präsidenten am Donnerstag bei seinem Antrittsbesuch im Weißen Haus auf, „mehr Druck“ auf Russland auszuüben. Trump sagte auf die Frage nach neuen US-Sanktionen gegen Russland, er werde „sehr sehr hart“ zu Russland wie zur Ukraine sein, wenn die Kämpfe nicht aufhörten. ⌘ Read more

Trump and Xi hold long-awaited call, ‘focused almost entirely on trade’
The US president posted on Truth Social that a phone call with his Chinese counterpart lasted an hour and a half and “focused almost entirely on trade”. ⌘ Read more

Trump says it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia ‘fight for a while’ ⌘ Read more

Neue Handelsgespräche angekündigt
Der chinesische Präsident Xi Jinping und US-Präsident Donald Trump haben kurz vor der mit Spannung erwarteten Visite des deutschen Kanzlers Friedrich Merz im Weißen Haus miteinander telefoniert. „Das Gespräch drehte sich fast ausschließlich um Handel. Russland/Ukraine oder Iran wurden nicht besprochen“, schrieb Trump in seinem Kurznachrichtendienst Truth Social am Donnerstag. Trump kündigte außerdem an, dass sich Handelsdelegationen beider Länder in Kürze treffen würden. ⌘ Read more

Peking: Trump und Xi telefonierten ⌘ Read more

Kill Bill: Was steckt hinter Musks Kritik an Trumps Haushaltsgesetz?
Kurz nach seinem Ausscheiden aus dem Weißen Haus greift Elon Musk Trumps Haushaltspläne scharf an. Dafür soll es mehrere Gründe geben. Eine Analyse von Friedhelm Greis ( Elon Musk, Politik)

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Putin ready to help Trump on Iran nuclear negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told US President Donald Trump that he is ready to use Russia’s close partnership with Iran to help with negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme. ⌘ Read more

Musk macht gegen Trumps Steuerpläne mobil
Tech-Milliardär Elon Musk vertieft im Streit über den Budgetplan der US-Regierung den Graben zwischen sich und Präsident Donald Trump. Musk rief über seine Onlineplattform X auf, Abgeordnete unter Druck zu setzen, damit sie gegen das von Trump vorangetriebene Steuer- und Ausgabengesetz stimmen, weil es die USA in den Ruin treiben würde. „Kill the bill“ („Tötet den Gesetzesentwurf“), schrieb Musk. ⌘ Read more

The Trump administration has shut down more than 100 climate studies
James Temple,    -  MIT Technology Review

_Stephan: Trump, his fascist oligarchs, and his servants in Congress have made it very clear that they’re not going to do anything to prepare for what climate change is going to do to the country.  Quite the contrary, the use of carbon energy, the cause of the problem, is being promoted. Can this possibly be true? If you have been reading SR you k … ⌘ Read more

Trump administration strips federal protections for emergency abortion providers
Adriel Bettelheim,  Senior Health Care Editor  -  Axios

_Stephan: The Trump Republican coup is devastating health care, but particularly for women, in ways few women seem to realize. If you are a pregnant woman in a Republican-controlled state, and it comes down to your life or the baby’s life, thanks to the Trump coup, it may be your life, because no doctor will d … ⌘ Read more

Doctors flee Trump’s America: ‘It’s no longer safe or sane to practice here’
Brett Kelman,  Kaiser Family Foundation Health News  -  Kaiseer Family Foundation | Raw Story

_Stephan: It is not only that the Republicans and Trump are trying to terminate the healthcare of millions of Americans. All of this dismantlement of the medical system in the U.S. is also causing a significant number of physicians to just leave the country, as this article describes. … ⌘ Read more

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Trump orders probe into Joe Biden’s alleged use of ‘autopen’
Donald Trump says the alleged conspiracy — a cover-up of Joe Biden’s cognitive decline — marks “one of the most dangerous and concerning scandals in American history”. ⌘ Read more

Trump kündigt Einreisesperren an
US-Präsident Donald Trump hat aus „Sicherheitsgründen“ eine Einreisesperre für Staatsangehörige aus zwölf Ländern, darunter der Iran und Afghanistan, ab Montag angekündigt. Von Teilbeschränkungen würden darüber hinaus acht weitere Länder betroffen sein. Trump will zudem ausländischen Staatsangehörigen die Einreise verwehren, die an der Eliteuniversität Harvard studieren wollen. ⌘ Read more

Trump urges Senate to postpone vote on Russia sanctions bill, Senator says ⌘ Read more

Trump Announces Russia Will Strike Back at Ukraine After ‘Good Conversation’ With Putin ⌘ Read more

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is causing a rift among Republicans. Here is what is in it
A rift is brewing within the US Republican Party as President Donald Trump attempts to muscle his Big, Beautiful Bill through Congress. ⌘ Read more

Trump verbietet Einreise für Menschen aus 12 Ländern ⌘ Read more

Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries, including Myanmar ⌘ Read more

Economists say Trump’s new steel and aluminium tariffs could have dire impacts
Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on steel and aluminium products imported into the United States are now in effect, meaning foreign importers face 50 per cent levies on top of their current costs. ⌘ Read more

Trump will Schuldenobergrenze abschaffen ⌘ Read more

Putin vows revenge for Ukraine’s drone attack, Trump warns after phone call
The US president and his Russian counterpart spoke for more than an hour but Donald Trump said it was “not a conversation that will lead to immediate peace”. ⌘ Read more

Donald Trump spoke to Vladimir Putin again after the huge attack by the Ukrainians: “He said he would have to respond” ⌘ Read more

Serving as Putin’s Spokesperson, Trump Claims Russia is Planning to Retaliate Against Ukraine’s Surprise Attack ⌘ Read more

Putin warns Trump he will “respond” to Ukraine’s Operation Spider’s Web ⌘ Read more

Trump nach Telefonat mit Putin: Kein sofortiger Frieden ⌘ Read more

Trump Disappeared Them to El Salvador. Now, They’re Being Erased by Immigration Courts.
Isabela Dias,  Reporter  -  Mother Jones

_Stephan: The Trump Gestapo shipped hundreds of men, mostly innocent of any crime except being in the United States without proper documentation, to concentration camps maintained by other countries. Now, the Trump immigration courts are “disappearing” them permanently. Will they ever be released? Maybe when the U. … ⌘ Read more

Navy to erase civil rights leaders’ names from ships — starting with Harvey Milk
Jennifer Bowers,  Staff Writer  -  Raw Story

_Stephan: Aspiring dictator Donald Trump, like his father before him, has always been a White Supremacy racist, and that racism has now reached so far into the Navy that ships bearing the name of once prominent Black civil rights leaders and even a Black Supreme Court Justice are being changed, as this article describing th … ⌘ Read more

‘This Is the Scalpel They’ll Use to Ruin the Lives of Individuals the President Is Opposed To.’
Ian Ward,    -  Politico Magazine

_Stephan: Like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin before him, like all fascist authoritarians in history, Trump is very thin-skinned about criticism and very vengeful. Here is the morally revolting first-person account of Miles Taylor, former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security, describing wha … ⌘ Read more

Trump raises steel, aluminum tariffs to 50%, hitting key Ukrainian export ⌘ Read more

President Trump didn’t know about Ukraine’s drone strike on Russia’s warplanes, White House confirms ⌘ Read more

UK spared from Trump’s 50% steel and aluminium tariffs ⌘ Read more

Musk calls Trump’s massive tax cuts bill a ‘disgusting abomination’
The Tesla entrepreneur says the “pork-filled” legislation the US president refers to as the “big, beautiful bill” is “outrageous”. ⌘ Read more

Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won’t allow any uranium enrichment ⌘ Read more

Trump official who shut down Russia propaganda unit has links to Kremlin ⌘ Read more

Millionen für neuen Campus: Plattner schafft Platz für größeres Informatik-Institut
Das Hasso-Plattner-Institut soll künftig doppelt so viele Informatiker ausbilden. Die Universitätspolitik Donald Trumps findet der SAP-Gründer “fürchterlich”. ( Hasso Plattner, SAP)

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China’s 1,000-Mile EVs Render Range Anxiety Obsolete
Danny Lee,  Staff Writer  -  Bloomberg

Stephan: China is cleaning America’s clock with a new generation of EVs, and a new kind of hybrid. Meanwhile, fascist Trump’s tariffs are leaving American car companies confused and unsure.

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Trump Amplifies Another Outlandish Conspiracy Theory: Biden Is a Robotic Clone
Zolan Kanno-Youngs,  White House Correspondent  -  The New York Times

Stephan: Fascist, aspiring dictator Trump is a psychopath who lies compulsively. Every person who can think rationally knows this. What many don’t seem to know, and that media is not properly covering, is how truly bizarre his lies have become. This is an example of what I mean.

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‘Freedom for Captives!’ Trump Puts Clemency Machine Into Overdrive for Political Allies
Jamiles Lartey,  Staff Writer  -  The Marshall Project

_Stephan: The corruption of the Trump administration is completely typical of fascist regimes, but unlike anything that has ever been seen in the United States, and nowhere is Trump’s corruption more obvious than in his pay-for-pardon and loyalty to Trump above all other considerations scheme, as thi … ⌘ Read more

At least 20 Planned Parenthood clinics shutter amid political turbulence
Carter Sherman,    -  The Guardian (U.K.)

_Stephan: For decades, the Republican Party has sought to subordinate women’s bodies, placing females under the control of the state. They have particularly targeted in this strategy the dismantlement of Planned Parenthood.  This has now escalated significantly under Trump and his fascist coup. We are no longer a country where medical care … ⌘ Read more

Uncertainty about Trump’s tariffs has contributed to a weaker outlook for Australia’s economy, RBA official says
Assistant governor Sarah Hunter says Australia is unlikely to be directly impacted by Donald Trump’s tariffs, but global uncertainty may cause weaker growth and labour market. ⌘ Read more

Canada to expedite nation-building projects to counter Trump ⌘ Read more

Trump ‘Not Given Heads-Up’ on Ukraine’s Far-Reaching Drone Strikes in Russia, Officials Say ⌘ Read more

Trump reportedly wasn’t informed in advance about Ukraine’s drone strike on Russian bombers ⌘ Read more

Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes
Mica Rosenberg, Trevizo, Melissa Sanchez,Gabriel Sandoval; Ronna Rísquez, Alianza Rebelde, Adrián González,  Reporters  -  ProPublica | Texas Tribune | Cazadores de Fake News (Venezuela)

_Stephan: The fascist playbook, which Trump and the Republican Party are following to the letter, teach … ⌘ Read more

Meanwhile, back in the real world
Bill McKibben,  Commentator  -  The Crucial Years

Stephan: I think Bill McKibben describes quite accurately what is going on with the Trump Republican coup. And yet over 40 per cent of Americans continue to support what he is doing. Here is Nat Silver’s latest poll report:

_“But what can we learn from the polls we do have? Well it’s a mixed bag. In the latest AtlasIntel poll, Donald Trump’s approval r … ⌘ Read more

China accuses Trump of violation, threatens “forceful measures” ⌘ Read more

Right-wing candidate Karol Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election
The conservative candidate, who is backed by US President Donald Trump, has won Poland’s weekend presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count on Monday. ⌘ Read more

Trump was not informed of Ukraine attack on Russia ⌘ Read more

Trump was not informed of Ukraine attack on Russia ⌘ Read more

Supreme Court Boosts Oil Billionaires By Restricting Environmental Reviews
Alison Durkee,  Staff Writer  -  Forbes

_Stephan: The United States government, and this is true of the governments of many other countries as well, but has gotten particularly grievous with the Trump coup and his restructuring of the Supreme Court in his first term, simply are not preparing humanity for the disaster of climate change. I don’t know whether it is oil billionair … ⌘ Read more

‘HERCULEAN TASK’ Emirates airline president reveals staggering cost to transform Qatari ‘sky Palace’ into Trump’s new Air Force One jet
Georgie English,  Foreign News Reporter  -  The U.S. Sun

_Stephan: The story of the corruption of Trump, represented by his grift to get the Qatar “flying palace” has passed from the attention of the corporate media, but that doesn’t mean this corrupt scheme has … ⌘ Read more

Over $14 Billion in U.S. Clean Energy Investments Have Been Canceled or Stalled This Year
Cristen Hemingway Jaynes,  Contributing Writer  -  EcoWatch

_Stephan: Under the Trump Republican MAGAt coup the United States is not only not preparing for climate change the country is being taken backwards into greater carbon energy dependence. The complete lack of ethics in the Republican Congress, and the failure of the media to focus on this tr … ⌘ Read more

EU ‘prepared to impose countermeasures’ after Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% ⌘ Read more

Intense Culture of Fear”: Behind the Scenes as Trump Destroys the EPA From Within
Akela Lacy,  Staff Writer  -  The Intercept

_Stephan: The Trump and Congressional fascist coup is dismantling the government agencies that were designed to help America prepare for climate change and assist Americans when they experience some kind of climate crisis. Trump is gutting EPA, as well as FEMA, and I feel very sad for the millions of Americans who are goi … ⌘ Read more

Trump Is Weaponizing the Justice Department to Advance His Voter Suppression Plans
Ari Berman,  National Voting Rights Correspondent  -  Mother Jones

Stephan: I have been convinced since the Trump coup began last January that the MAGAt Republicans and their king were going to do everything they could to rig the 2026 election to keep themselves in power. And sure enough, they are.

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Putin to Skip Peace Talks As Trump Pushes for Immediate End to War ⌘ Read more

Trump signals fresh trade tensions with China, accusing Beijing of violating a deal ⌘ Read more

China warns US over Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ ⌘ Read more

The Billion-Dollar Business Behind Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Elizabeth Findell, Jack Gillum, Jemal R. Brinson, and Juanje Gómez,    -  Wall Street Journal

_Stephan: The fascist coup Trump and the Republican Party are trying to carry out, like all fascist coups, requires an “other”. A group of people, the racist, low IQ, low education members of their movement, can hate and focus their resentments against. For Hitler, it was the Jews. For Trump and the Repub … ⌘ Read more

This Trump-made disaster is more deadly than any hurricane
Thoma Hartmann,  Commentator  -  Raw Story

Stephan: Be very clear about this. Trump and his MAGAt fellow coup perpetrators are not only dismantling science in the United States; they are also sabotaging any system that can help and protect you and me as we face the effects of climate change. If this goes on for four years I’m not sure the United States we have grown up and known will still exist.

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Trump’s allies demand tougher sanctions on Russia ⌘ Read more

Senior Canadian diplomat compares Trump’s Golden Dome missile program to a ‘protection racket’ ⌘ Read more

Trump Stonewalls Federal Judges In New Round Of Brazen Defiance
David Kurtz,  Editor at Large  -  TPM

_Stephan: Aspiring dictator Trump, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin before him wants to castrate the judicial system of the nation he seeks to rule. Here is a clear fact-based description of what he is doing. Note also the picture at the head of this article. Again, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin, Trump wants banner of his picture hanging from government … ⌘ Read more

US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What happens now?
Peter Hoskins and Yang Tian,  Business Reporter | News Reporter  -  BBC (U.K.)

_Stephan: Here is some potentially excellent good news.  The Court of International Trade has just emasculated aspiring dictator Trump’s entire tariff scheme. None of it was ruled to be legal by a three judge panel, one judge appointed by Trump, another by President Reagan. It is assumed that Trump will appeal. I think … ⌘ Read more

Trump accused of ‘most blatant show of white supremacy in America in history’
Matt LasloMartin Pengelly,  Washington Correspondent  -  Raw Story

_Stephan: As I walked down Constitution Avenue to the Lincoln Memorial on  Wednesday, August 28, 1963, to hear Martin Luther King give what has come to be known as his “I have a Dream” speech I was filled with hope. I thought we were finally curing the White supremacy cancer that has sickened the United Sta … ⌘ Read more

Federal Court Blocks Trump Tariffs That Could Have Pushed iPhone Prices to Over $4,000
A federal court has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority in attempting to impose sweeping tariffs on imported goods, including Apple products, halting plans that could have dramatically raised iPhone prices across the United States (via _[CNET](https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/federal-court-blocks-trumps-tariffs-finding-the-president-overstepp … ⌘ Read more

Australia will keep pushing US to drop Trump tariffs after court ruling, trade minister says ⌘ Read more

Trump’s Air Force One deal with Qatar not final despite U.S. claims ⌘ Read more

US trade court rules Trump overstepped his authority with global tariffs ⌘ Read more

A federal court has determined that President Donald Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs, dealing a sweeping blow to the president’s main weapon in his ongoing global trade war ⌘ Read more

Trump orders U.S. firms to halt chip software sales to China ⌘ Read more

‘We’ll know in two weeks’ if Putin serious about ending war, Trump says ⌘ Read more