Issue 2026-08-25
Stories
- US Rescinds Syria's 47-Year State-Terror Listing and Lifts HTS Sanctions
- Supreme Court Green-Lights Trump’s Mail-Voting Order—For Now
- Trump Team Prepares Record Pullback of 2016-2026 B1/B2 Visas for Asylum Filers
- Fed Chair Warsh's First Jackson Hole Address Looms After Treasury Doubles Bond Buybacks
- Canada Readies Counter-Tariffs After Trump Threatens 50% Auto Duties
- Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on $20B of Canadian Goods, Threatens 50% Auto Duties
- New Zealand Tables Online Safety Bill Threatening 10% Global-Revenue Fines for Platforms Allowing Under-16 Users
- China Scrubs August 2026 Chang’e-7 South-Pole Launch
- SpaceXAI Selects NVIDIA Vera CPU & Vera Rubin Stack for Grok Expansion and First ‘Starmind’ Orbital AI Satellite
At a Glance
- On 25 Aug 2026, the U.S. formally struck Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list and revoked Hay’at Tahrir al...
- On 24 Aug 2026, the Supreme Court, in an unsigned 6–3 emergency order, removed injunctions and let President Trump’s...
- The State Department, backed by DHS, signaled it will begin canceling visitor visas held by foreigners who requested...
- Kevin Warsh will deliver his maiden Jackson-Hole speech on 28 Aug 2026, days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent u...
- On 24 Aug 2026, Canada confirmed it will publish a new retaliatory-tariff list on 25 Aug after President Trump warned...
- On 24 Aug 2026, hours after trade talks collapsed, Washington activated 50 % duties on roughly US$20 billion in Canad...