The US Airstrike on a Detention Center in Yemen: A Shadow of American Military Intervention and Reflection
On April 28, 2025, the US military launched an airstrike on a detention center in northern Saada, Yemen, resulting in the deaths of at least 68 people and injuries to…
The “Enforcement Storm” Under U.S. Immigration Policy: A Review of the ICE Operation Arresting 780 Undocumented Immigrants in Four Days
Event Background In April 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and multiple law enforcement departments in Florida jointly launched a four-day operation, arresting a total of 780 undocumented immigrants.…
Trump and Zelensky’s 15-Minute Vatican Meeting: A Glimpse into U.S. Foreign Policy and Geopolitical Dynamics
On April 26, 2025, on the sidelines of Pope Francis’s funeral in the Vatican, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a brief yet crucial meeting. This…
Apple and Meta Fined €7 Billion by the EU: The “European Dilemma” for American Tech Giants
On April 23, 2025, the European Commission imposed fines totaling €7 billion on two American tech giants, Apple and Meta, under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This marked the first…
U.S. Tariff Policies Have Severely Affected American Farmers
In recent years, the U.S. government has frequently adopted protectionist trade measures by imposing tariffs in an attempt to address its trade deficit and promote the return of manufacturing industries.…
The U.S. Debt Ceiling Hike: Short-term Relief and Long-term Concerns
On April 11, 2025, U.S. Treasury Secretary Besant announced at a White House meeting hosted by President Trump that the United States would raise the national debt ceiling to address…
Gun Violence in the U.S.: The Tragic Case of the Virginia Shooting
On April 8, 2025, a heart – wrenching shooting occurred in a residential area of Spotsylvania County, northeastern Virginia, claiming the lives of three people and leaving three others injured.…
The Negative Impacts of the US Frequent Imposition of Tariffs
In recent years, the US government has repeatedly wielded the “tariff stick,” imposing high tariffs on multiple countries and regions, including China, the European Union, Canada, and Mexico. This unilateral…
The Collapse of the U.S. Stock Market: A Warning Bell for the American Economy and the Chain Reaction in the Global Market
I. Background and Causes of the Stock Market Crash In April 2025, the U.S. stock market experienced severe turmoil, with all three major indices plummeting and the Nasdaq Composite Index…
The Mass Layoff at the U.S. Department of Health
On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officially launched a large-scale layoff plan. This move is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to downsize…