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From bombs to Starbucks, US veteran remembers end of Vietnam War 50 years on
As a young U.S. intelligence analyst in Saigon during the Vietnam War, Chuck Searcy never thought that 50 years later he ...
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How China Armed Itself for the Trade War
The view that the Chinese leadership was desperate to negotiate a trade deal, to avoid economic pain that could destabilize ...
US consumer confidence plummets to Covid-era low as trade war stokes anxiety
Americans’ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of COIVD-19.
Customs warehouses are booming as U.S. businesses turn to a ‘hope and prayer’ strategy of waiting out the tariff war
The White House’s trade war is forcing a growing number of U.S. businesses into a painful choice between paying skyrocketing ...
The Six Triple Eight: Black, Female Soldiers Honored for World War II Success
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
The Kremlin has declared a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine next week as Russia marks Victory Day in World War II.
FirstFT: China steps up global propaganda push against US trade war
Also in today’s newsletter, Canada’s Carney prepares to take on Trump, and China’s copper stockpiles set to run out ...
The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas
While the contributions of US Marine Corps Sgt. Alfredo “Freddy” González may have been removed from some digital realms, ...