1 week ago ‘Supersonic’ Planes Have Been Banned for Decades, But Lawmakers Are Pushing to Allow Them

‘Supersonic’ Planes Have Been Banned for Decades, But Lawmakers Are Pushing to Allow Them  Scientific American

Events

1 week ago First, relief. Then, a scramble to get stuff in after U.S. cuts China tariffs for now

Although business owners welcomed a temporary deal with China to slash tariffs, there's still considerable uncertainty about what happens next.

Politics

2 w. ago Air travelers without REAL ID to face extra screening but will be allowed to fly for now, DHS says

DHS Sec. Kristi Noem says Americans who don't have their REAL IDs will be allowed to fly for now, but will face more screening and delays at the airport.

Transport

2 w. ago China’s Garment Factories Face a Tipping Point After New Tariffs

As a U.S. tax loophole ends, the apparel makers that sell to America are forced to consider alternative markets or cheaper locations in and outside China.

Politics

3 w. ago Your online orders may cost more now that a tax loophole has closed

Your online orders may cost more now that a tax loophole has closed  The Washington Post

Economics

3 w. ago A tax loophole allowed Americans to buy lots of cheap stuff from China. Not anymore

The U.S. will start collecting import fees on small packages from China, much of which comes from Chinese e-commerce sites. Consumers are panicking.

Politics