Policies & Impacts
US Sanctions Another Hong Kong Firm Over Iran Shadow Banking
A group of oil tanks store imported crude oil at Qingdao Port Crude Oil Terminal in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on April 12,...
Republicans Pitch Plan to Protect Investments From Inflation Tax: What to Know
As inflation ticks upward, Republican lawmakers are pushing for capital gains taxes to be indexed to inflation, which could translate into a significant...
US Universities Had Extensive Ties With Chinese Defense Research Labs, Air Force Study Finds
Thirty U.S. academic institutions have until Aug. 31 to examine specified foreign research ties or risk losing eligibility for future federal research funding.Seven...
Philips Engineer Convicted of Taking X-Ray Technology to Chinese Competitor
A federal jury in Chicago convicted a former Philips Medical Systems engineer of stealing closely guarded X-ray technology for work benefiting a Chinese...
DHS Proposes More Than $100,000 Fee for H-1B Worker Visas
The Trump administration issued a new proposal on Aug. 24 to charge more than $100,000 for new H-1B visas for foreign workers.It’s a...
Fetterman Warns Overreaction Against AI and Data Centers Benefits China
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is rejecting what he calls overreaction to artificial intelligence and data centers, saying U.S. leadership in AI and energy...
Right to Fix: The Challenger to Californias Auto Emission Stranglehold
PLYMOUTH, Mich.—California’s strict air quality regulations on modified auto parts served as a national compliance benchmark for nearly 60 years, but now a...
Fetterman Rejects Overreaction to AI and Data Centers, Says China Benefits
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is rejecting what he calls overreaction to artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers, saying U.S. leadership in AI and...
