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feds threaten to ax funds to duke, unc over alleged bias in middle

The Trump administration is threatening to cut funding for Middle East studies program run by University of North Carolina and Duke University, arguing that it's misusing federal grant to advance ideological priorities unfairly promote the positive aspects of Islam and not Christianity or Judaism.. ..

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china statement on tariffs likely an attempt to prod white house

The confusion between White House and China over whether agreement was reached to lift existing tariffs may be the product of deliberate negotiating strategy by Beijing. ..

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