Harris calls Trump’s appearance at Arlington a ‘political stunt’ that ‘disrespected sacred ground’

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds. Harris, in a statement posted Saturday on the social…

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U.S. requests trade dispute talks over Canada’s digital services tax – National

The United States on Friday said it has requested trade dispute settlement consultations with Canada over its new digital services tax, which the Biden administration suggested was inconsistent with Canada’s North American trade obligations. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s office said in a statement that it will work with Canada to resolve U.S. concerns over…

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A U.S. port strike looms, and it would be ‘devastating’ for supply chains – National

Hot on the heels of a Canada-wide rail shutdown, a potential strike at U.S. seaports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico is threatening to further disrupt supply chains. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), which represents roughly 45,000 dockworkers at three dozen seaports from Texas to Maine, have threatened to walk off the job on…

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Harris says ‘values have not changed’ in 1st interview of her U.S. campaign – National

Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday “my values have not changed,” as she was questioned along with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in their first major television interview of their presidential campaign. The interview with CNN’s Dana Bash gives Harris a chance to quell criticism that she has eschewed uncontrolled environments, while also…

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