U.S. Says It Wants Trade, Not Aid, in Africa. Cuts Threaten Both.
President Trump’s slashing of foreign assistance threatens road and energy projects that diplomats and experts say align with U.S. priorities.
Donde Europa tiene trenes, EE. UU. tiene autopistas y arrepentimiento
Mientras Europa abraza el tren nocturno, Estados Unidos parece caminar como sonámbulo hacia un callejón sin salida en el transporte.
China Country Analysis Brief
(Mon, 19 May 2025) For the third year in a row, Chinaâs population declined in 2025 after decades of continuous growth, falling to 1.42 billion people. Chinaâs economy is the worldâs second-largest. In 2024, petroleum and other liquids production reached a record high 5.3 million barrels per day (b/d), the fifth-highest in the world.
As Europe Speeds By on Rail, America Is Stuck in Traffic
As Europe embraces the night train, the United States seems to be sleepwalking into a transport dead end.
¿Trump está traicionando el futuro tecnológico de Estados Unidos?
Los grandes acuerdos para vender chips a Emiratos Árabes Unidos y Arabia Saudita han dividido al gobierno de EE. UU. sobre si podrían ser recordados por enviar al extranjero IA de vanguardia.
Trump’s Computer Chip Deals With Saudi Arabia and UAE Divide US Government
Big deals to sell chips to the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have divided the U.S. government over whether they could be remembered for shipping cutting-edge A.I. overseas.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is in Talks With Government Over Amtrak Project
The Federal Railroad Administration has brought in the tunneling company to help with a multibillion-dollar rail project.
In a Beloved Bronx Park, a Neighborhood’s Drug Crisis Is on Full Display
The largest public park in the South Bronx was once a refuge in a neighborhood marked by poverty and neglect. Now, many residents actively avoid it.
Groundwater Pumping Is Contributing to the Sinking of Major U.S. Cities
A new analysis of America’s 28 largest population centers found that all but three are sinking overall, and in many cases significantly.
A Haven for Civilians in Sudan Is Attacked for a Third Day
Drone strikes have hit a fuel depot and a hotel in Port Sudan, bringing the violence to a city that had so far been spared in the civil war.