5 d. ago Trump Administration Memo Proposes Cutting State Department Funding by Nearly Half

The draft plan is part of a process involving the agency and the White House. It would eliminate almost all funding for international organizations that include the United Nations and NATO.

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8 d. ago WorldPride organizers caution international trans community about coming to US

WorldPride organizers caution international trans community about coming to US  NBC4 Washington

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9 d. ago Exclusive: Rep. Tom Tiffany Debuts Bill Taking U.S. Out of World Trade Organization

Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) introduced a one-page bill on Thursday that would withdraw Congressional approval for the United States to be a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), an international institution built to promote economic globalism and set standards for how countries do business. The post Exclusive: Rep. Tom Tiffany Debuts Bill Taking U.S. Out of World Trade Organization appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago American victims of terrorism could soon sue international orgs if Cruz's bill passes

Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is putting forward a new version of legislation he introduced in 2024 that would allow American victims of terrorism to sue international organizations.

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1 week ago World markets regain some ground after Trump tariffs shock investors

After major slides in equity trading across the world, any slight uptick in stock prices will only repair part of the destruction of trillions of dollars in investor wealth over the past few days.

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2 w. ago DOGE reportedly planning a hackathon to build ‘mega API’ for IRS data

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to host a hackathon next week focused on the creation of a “mega API” that will provide access to taxpayer data, according to Wired. Wired says the hackathon is being organized by two DOGE staffers at the Internal Revenue Service — Gavin Kliger and Sam Corcos, who’s […]

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2 w. ago Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers found to be the best available option for bulk maritime shipping

When the International Maritime Organization enacted a mandatory cap on the sulfur content of marine fuels in 2020, with an eye toward reducing harmful environmental and health impacts, it left shipping companies with several main options.

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2 w. ago UN watchdog project calls on DOGE Caucus to 'audit' the International org

DOGE-U.N., a private initiative, is looking to help the Senate DOGE Caucus identify waste within the United Nations and reevaluate U.S. funding.

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3 w. ago There's no rulebook for deep sea mining. Companies want to push forward anyway

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, companies are telling regulators they plan to move ahead, whether or not rules are in place.

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3 w. ago Humming along in an old church, the Internet Archive is more relevant than ever

The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.

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4 w. ago International Day of Forests arrives amid concerns over Trump's sweeping logging agenda

The world celebrates International Day of Forests on Friday, but President Trump aims to expand American logging and roll back reforestation efforts.

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