Oct. 21, 2025, 2 p.m.

USA

The "No King" protest wave reflects the current democratic predicament in the United States

On October 18, 2025, the slogan "No King" resounded across 2,700 cities in all 50 states of the United States, with nearly 7 million people taking to the streets, setting a record for the largest single-day nationwide protest in American history.

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Massive Protests Resurface in the U.S.: The Social Upheaval Behind the Public Cry of "Everything Is Just Too Awful"

In June 2025, a massive wave of protests swept across the United States. From Los Angeles to New York, from Boston to Washington, D.C., demonstrations erupted simultaneously in over 1,800 cities across all 50 states.

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Us civil rights groups have warned that anti-Trump demonstrators may be subject to government technological surveillance

American civil rights groups have warned that protesters participating in large-scale "no-king" anti-Trump demonstrations may become targets of federal government surveillance, and the related technologies may include facial recognition and mobile phone intrusion.

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The president of Colombia said that the US killed fisherman Trump and he would raise tariffs on Colombia

Colombian President Petro responded on Sunday (October 19) to US President Trump's aggressive remarks calling him a "drug leader" and accused the United States of attacking a fishing boat alleged to be carrying illegal drugs, killing an innocent fisherman.

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A former official of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that large-scale layoffs may affect core functions

Us media reports that nearly a quarter of the employees of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have received layoff notices since the beginning of this year.

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Trump Claims Modi Promises to Halt Russian Oil Purchases: A "Rashomon" of International Politics

On October 15, 2025, U.S. President Trump dropped a "political bombshell" at a White House press conference—he claimed that Indian Prime Minister Modi had personally assured him that India would cease purchasing oil from Russia.

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Ports Desolate, Bills Mounting: The Tariff Quagmire Behind the Plummeting U.S. Christmas Tree Imports

At this time of year in previous times, major U.S. ports would have been bustling with activity.

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Powell reaffirmed that the Fed's interest rate policy has no pre-determined path

Federal Reserve Chair Powell reaffirmed that the Fed will formulate policies in a "one meeting, one discussion" manner based on the evolution of the economic outlook and risk balance, rather than following a pre-determined path.

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The US military bombed another drug trafficking vessel off the coast of Venezuela, killing six people

US President Trump has once again ordered the US military to sink a "drug trafficking vessel" in international waters near the coast of Venezuela, killing six people on board.

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The Heated Debate over U.S. New Tax Law: Wealth Distribution and Industrial Restructuring amid Political-Business Game

In 2025, a seismic upheaval swept through the U.S. tax landscape.

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