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- 1Trump accepts invitation to visit China, White House says●"America is very happy about this visit, and I'm sure China is very happy also. Great things for both countries." Presid
President Trump has accepted an invitation to visit China after talks with President Xi Jinping. In remarks shared by the White House, Trump said America is very happy about the visit and predicted 'great things for both countries.' The invitation came over tea with Xi, Madame Peng Liyuan and First Lady Melania Trump. The announcement is drawing attention in both the US and China, with observers weighing what warmer ties between Washington and Beijing could mean for trade and diplomacy.
- 2Trump accepts invitation to visit China, White House says●"America is very happy about this visit, and I'm sure China is very happy also. Great things for both countries." Presid
President Donald Trump has accepted a future invitation to visit China, extended by President Xi Jinping over tea alongside Madame Peng Liyuan and First Lady Melania Trump. Trump said America is 'very happy about this visit' and predicted 'great things for both countries.' The announcement is drawing attention as a sign of warming engagement between Washington and Beijing.
- 3Blizzard Video Game Workers Win First Union Contracts▼Video Game Workers at Blizzard Won First Union Contracts
Workers at video game maker Blizzard Entertainment have won their first union contracts, a milestone for labor organizing in the gaming industry. The agreements cover employees who organized with the help of the Communications Workers of America, and come amid a wave of union drives across major game studios. Supporters say the contracts set a precedent for better pay, job security and workplace protections in the industry.
- 4New York sues Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling●New York sues Polymarket, alleging 'illegal gambling' Consumer adoption of online betting platforms was up 40% in July a
New York has filed a lawsuit against prediction market platform Polymarket, alleging it operates as illegal gambling. The legal action comes as online betting adoption surges: Bank of America consumer data shows platform usage rose 40% in July, with first-time use tripling since the start of the year. Regulators are increasingly scrutinising fast-growing betting and prediction platforms as mainstream consumer adoption accelerates.
- 5'America First' means counting the true cost of America's wars▼‘America First’ means evaluating real cost of our wars — and who pays the ultimate price
A new opinion piece argues that an 'America First' foreign policy should start with an honest accounting of the real costs of American wars — financial and human — and asks who ultimately pays the price when the United States goes to war. The argument challenges policymakers to weigh the burden borne by service members and taxpayers before committing to future conflicts.
- 6New York metro ranked fifth-hardest US market for first-time buyers▼NYC homes out of reach? Why this city ranks the 5th-hardest US metro for first-time buyers
A new ranking places the New York City metropolitan area as the fifth-most-difficult US metro for first-time homebuyers. The assessment reflects the city's notoriously high purchase prices and the growing gap between local incomes and housing costs. The finding fuels ongoing debate about affordability in one of America's priciest property markets, where many aspiring buyers say ownership remains out of reach.
- 7MicroWatt Launches First UL-Certified Inspection Robot for Hazardous Locations▼MicroWatt Launches North America’s First UL Certified Inspection Robot for Hazardous Locations
MicroWatt has launched what it calls North America's first UL Certified inspection robot designed for hazardous locations. The certification means the robot can be deployed in environments with explosive atmospheres, such as oil, gas and chemical facilities, where equipment must meet strict safety standards. The launch could expand robotic inspection use in industrial sites across the continent.