The Latest Breaking News from The United States

A promise of $1,000 and a free plane ride home tempts many who've grown weary of being locked up in crowded detention centers.

Efforts by Trump and Mexico don’t address root causes or measure up to an evolving, international fentanyl market, experts say.

The European Union has a famously strict regulatory system for chemicals, known as REACH, which stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. This system often bans or heavily restricts chemical ingredients that are still widely used in the United States. This “regulatory gap” is especially noticeable in household…

Today, approximately 1,800,000 acres of land in the United States is used for landfill waste disposal. In terms of volume, the U.S alone generated over 290 million tons of solid waste in 2018, an amount equivalent to about 235,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, assuming an average solid waste density of a…

Trump says that he will announce new tariffs on imported semiconductors by next week.

Quitters never win, and winners never quit.

Honda has reported its profit in the last quarter was half of what it was a year earlier, as automakers were hit by 25% tariffs on vehicle exports to the United States

According to the latest data, wage growth for the lowest-paid workers in the United States has slowed sharply, dropping to the weakest pace in seven years.

Since the start of US President Donald Trump's global trade war, Taiwanese orchid grower Lee Tsang-yu has watched tariffs on his seedlings shoot from nothing to 20 percent.

Japan this week marks 80 years since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, bringing World War II to an end. For the first time, Hiroshima has opened its memorial ceremony to all countries, including representatives from Taiwan and the Palestinian Authority.

As the United States ramps up tariffs on major trading partners globally, President Donald Trump is also disrupting strategies that could be used -- by Chinese companies or others -- to circumvent them.