Marking these anniversaries offered an opportunity to reflect on a familiar list of triumphs—not just the defeat of fascism but also the creation of a U.S.-led postwar order built on the NATO alliance and the United Nations,

TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging other fights in at least 20 countries.

President-elect Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to place new tariffs on imports from Denmark unless the country gives up control of Greenland, news that dented the stocks of some of Denmark's most important companies and underscored Trump's focus on geopolitical competition.

China-US trade value grew by 4.2 percent year-on-year to 4.44 trillion yuan ($605.59 billion) in the January-November period of last year, accounting for 11.2 percent of China's total foreign trade value, data from the General Administration of Customs showed.

A global arms race is occurring, and the Americans are in the unenviable position of being on the defensive. Hopefully Kratos can help overcome these problems soon.

Of 334 China-related measures introduced in 2023, security was the primary subject addressed by 264 (79 percent) measures, followed by foreign influence and interference (32, 9.6 percent), human rights (15, 4.5 percent), public health and the environment (13, 3.9 percent), and subnational engagement and cultural recognition (10, 3 percent).

As a result, Iran boosted both its production of crude oil and exports, with the latter jumping by over 10% last year to a total of 587 million barrels. The overwhelming bulk of that went to China, which suggests that whatever way Trump chooses to tighten sanction enforcement, it would have an impact on U.S.-Chinese relations.

South Dakota Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson's new bill is expected to aid Trump's goal of returning the Panama Canal to the U.S.

Citing national security, Trump has said "The United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity."

During a video call with reporters on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley was asked if president-elect Donald Trump's suggestions to buy Greenland, take over the Panama Canal, rename the Gulf of Mexico and annex Canada would benefit the United States.

Elon Musk told Justin Trudeau that "it doesn't matter what you say" about the U.S. annexing Canada now that he is resigning as prime minister.

New U.S. Census Bureau data shows Mexico stayed the U.S.'s top source of imports in 2024, for a record total valued at US $466.62 billion.