A steep 260% tariff on a Chinese product—and it’s set to remain in place for at least five years.

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The U.S. is slapping a 250% tariff on Chinese trailers—and it’s set to remain in place for at least five years.

This is despite an agreement to pause new tariffs until January next year.
https://ntd.nyc/TariffsonRetailers_T

What does Siyamak Khorrami, who was raised in Iran, think about today’s events there?

“While they might be negotiating with the U.S., at the same time they’re negotiating with China.”

Is the Iranian regime finally on the brink?

Siyamak Khorrami, who was raised in Iran, shares his take on Bay Area Innovators.
https://ntd.nyc/62q0rs

In Critiba, Brazil, City Council Member Rodrigo Marcial was impressed by both the skill of the dancers and the message of Shen Yun.

“I was impressed not only by the beauty, by the story it tells, by the tradition it brings, but by the message of compassion, the search for truth and, even more importantly, the importance of making this a reality in the context we live in,” Mr. Marcial said.

In Worcester, Massachusetts, Shen Yun Performing Arts concluded its third performance at the The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Karen Walker, a music school founder, said, “This is beautiful, classical, and it goes beyond entertainment. This is education in the highest form that I have ever seen in my life."

From Patent to Possibility

Could the next invention to change your life already be hidden in a patent filing?

Not every idea reaches the market—but some offer surprising clues about what tomorrow could bring.

https://ntd.nyc/pa54ae

9 Patents Offering a Glimpse of Tomorrow

A Tesla Roadster driving upside down, flying, and landing softly? Could more groundbreaking ideas follow?

Explore nine patents hinting at what could come next.

https://ntd.nyc/pa54ae

What Future Does Castro’s Daughter Want for Cuba?

Alina Fernández says change is long overdue for her homeland.

Hear why she believes the nation needs a new direction—and what she wants the world to understand.

https://ntd.nyc/ivrqcd

Cuba Through Castro’s Daughter’s Eyes

Alina Fernández reflects on the suffering under her father’s communist rule.

Watch an exclusive interview about Cuba’s decline from prosperity to poverty.

https://ntd.nyc/ivrqcd

🎬 The Unrestricted War: A Gripping Thriller of Secrets and Loss

A Canadian virologist is ordered to steal a P4 lab sample. As illness spreads, secrets give way to heartbreak—and the agony of a final goodbye.

Watch Now: https://ntd.nyc/3fja36

Can One Hormone Test Tell the Whole Story?

Getting answers about PCOS can be complicated. Dr. Adeeti Gupta explains how doctors diagnose it, why a single test may mislead, and what it can mean for fertility.

https://ntd.nyc/zz0jl2

Could Your Symptoms Be Connected?

Irregular periods, acne, and weight gain may point to PCOS. OB-GYN Dr. Adeeti Gupta explores the role of insulin resistance—and why this condition goes beyond the ovaries.

https://ntd.nyc/zz0jl2

Charles Blondin’s tightrope stretched 1,100 feet above the roaring falls—but the wildest part?

Blondin returned to that same rope again and again, each time making the stunt more dangerous.

China’s political purges are breaking records not seen since Mao. At a key Chinese Communist Party meeting, attendance hit its lowest rate in decades.

What does this mean for Xi Jinping and China?

China’s political purges are reaching historic levels.

The Chinese Communist Party announced a major purge of top officials as the Fifth Plenum, the Party’s top political meeting, came to a close.
https://ntd.nyc/BiggestPurge_T

Could China be the real reason behind the U.S. strike on Iran?

If the region becomes stable, analysts say the U.S. will finally shift its focus to where the real contest of the 21st century will play out—the Indo-Pacific.
https://ntd.nyc/uqw9xt

US May Ban Chinese Access to US Phone Numbers; How China’s Going After Nvidia’s Jensen Huang

https://ntd.nyc/BanningChineseCompanies_T

Chinese telecom companies have direct access to U.S. phone numbers—but that could soon change.

And, U.S. intelligence has concluded that the CEO of a Singapore-based company is a Chinese intelligence asset who has direct access to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to a report by The New York Times.

https://ntd.nyc/BanningChineseCompanies_T